Maleku Indigenous 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 many of the elders also speak the Maleku language. These people have attracted a lot [...]
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Ann on June 27th, 2009
Don’t let the eyelash viper scare you! We encountered him along the hiking trail, almost brushing him as we passed. Camouflaged in the jungle bushes, he was lazily taking the morning sun. The Arenal Volcano National Park is my favorite tourist destination in Costa Rica, if I can say I have a favorite. I [...]