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The Story of Monteverde,Costa Rica’s Golden Toad
“Since 1989 not a single golden toad has been found anywhere in the world.” A small, shiny bright orange colored toad, about two inches in diameter was once abundant in a 3.9 square mile radius (1o square km) in the … Continue reading
Costa Rica Spotlight: Unusual Frog Exhibit at the La Paz Waterfall Gardens, Costa Rica
small transparent green frog with baby Costa Rica Spotlight: Yes, the La Paz Waterfall Gardens is open for visitors! A few days ago I was lucky to be able to spend a few hours. One of the exhibits which … Continue reading
Costa Rica Spotlight: Unusual Flowering Plants of the La Paz Waterfall Gardens, Costa Rica
carnivoras plant, eats insects rare orchid “species stamnopea wardi” Costa Rica Spotlight: The La Paz Waterfall Gardens, now open, is not only about waterfalls. It is about exotic and unusual flowering plants. Lets start with the orchid species stamnopea wardi … Continue reading
Our Tour to Alajuela’s “Feria” or Local Farmers market
Guanabana Our small group of tourist were in the Central Valley of Costa Rica and wanted to have a unique cultural experience so our guide said, “Let’s go into Alajuela’s farmers market better know in Spanish as the “feria.” It … Continue reading
Six Months After major Earthquake hit Costa Rica
Earthquake January 2009 Vara Blanca, Costa Rica At 1:21 p.m. on January 8, 2009 a massive 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Costa Rica with it’s epicenter nineteen miles NW of the capital city of San Jose , on the southeastern flank … Continue reading
Want to See Birds, Travel to Palo Verde National Park, Costa Rica
If birds are what you want to see travel to Palo Verde National Park in Costa Rica’s northern province of Guanacaste, because the biggest attraction in the park is the BIRDS. The months of mid December through mid March over … Continue reading
Costa Ricans “Some of the World’s Happiest People”
Costa Rica has some of the world’s happiest people. They live long lives with an average life expectancy is 78.5 years, and many live longer into their nineties. Costa Rica ranks second in the world in life expectancy. Canada is … Continue reading
Travel Tip: Did you Know About the Tamarindo Shuttle?
Travel tip: If you are planning to travel to Costa Rica let me tell you about the Tamarindo Shuttle. From the Liberia international airport to Tamarindo it’s only $18 per person (one way) with a minimum of 2 persons. … Continue reading
The Maleku Indigenous People of Costa Rica
Maleku tribe members The Maleku are an indigenous tribe living in Costa Rica north of the Arenal Volcano in an area called Guatuso. Around 600 people live here on a reserve. The Maleku speak Spanish as their first language but … Continue reading
Jade Musem, San Jose Costa Rica
No better way to spend a rainy afternoon than visiting the Jade Museum in San Jose, a great way to spend two hours. Interestingly enough no sources of jade have been discovered in Costa Rica therefore it must have come … Continue reading
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