Category Archives: Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
Monteverde, Costa Rica, Many Faces of a Rain Forest
Monteverde, Costa Rica is home to the famous Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Recently I spent 4 hours hiking through this beautiful rain forest and the following photographs show the many faces of this rain forest reserve, rising 4, 500 feet … Continue reading
Monteverde Costa Rica, Home of the Quetzal
Monteverde Costa Rica is filled with tourist from all over the world from January through March which is the time it rains less. It is located high in the cloudy rain forest, atop the continental divide and about 110 miles … Continue reading
The Quetzal can be Found In Monteverde, Costa Rica
On your travels to Costa Rica are you planning to go to Monteverde? If so you may be lucky and see the most beautiful bird in the rain forest, the resplendent Quetzal. Yes, Quetzals can be found deep in the … Continue reading
Monteverde, Settled by Quakers
The Community named Monteverde was settled by eleven Quakers families from Alabama in the early 1950s. They left the United States and came to Costa Rica looking for a new home, because they had a strong belief against the military … Continue reading
Monteverde Costa Rica’s Remote Rainforest Reserve, Wildlife Refuge
Let’s visit unique place in Costa Rica, settled by the Quakers in the 1950′s. A bone-shaking road leads up to Monteverde from the Inter-American Highway 1. Only about 35 miles but takes around two hours to drive. It is unpaved … Continue reading