[caption id="attachment_2606" align="alignleft" width="300"] Ceremonial Platform, Excavated at Guayabo, 1968[/caption] Guayabo National Monument, Costa Rica If you are traveling to Costa Rica and have a special interest in archeology, take some time and visit Guayabo National Monument, near the town of Turrialba, located east of San Jose. ...
[caption id="attachment_2613" align="alignleft" width="300"] White sand beaches at Manuel Antonio[/caption] What's the Weather Like in Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica in June, July, and August? Travel to Manuel Antonio National Park, located on Costa Rica's mid-Pacific coast line, approximately three and one half hours by car from th...
Travel Tip: I'm a Tourist Traveling to Costa Rica. Can I Get My Medication There? If you are a tourist traveling to Costa Rica and you are on certain medications. Of course you are going to take your medicines with you. But, it case you loose them, what can you do? Pharmacies are located in all the tows in Costa Rica, and usually more...
[caption id="attachment_2581" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Ready? Go! Zip line tour, Arenal[/caption] Zipping over the top of the rain forest, Arenal Sky Tram Arenal Costa Rica Spotlight: The Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica, Which Zip Line Tour Should I Take? The Arenal Volcano with the Arenal volcano National Park is o...
Rural Costa Rica Has Many Faces, What Most Tourist Don't See Rural Costa Rica has many faces. The rural beauty of the Costa Rica’s countryside is hard to explain. The mountains and the valleys, the rivers and the streams. From the plains of Guanacaste to the vast primary rain forest of the Osa Peninsula. Each place is different and...
[caption id="attachment_2597" align="alignleft" width="300"] Green Macaw Master of the Tropical Forest[/caption] Costa Rica's Rain Forest , Our Precious Trees, Necessary for Human Survival-Save the Rain Forest! A Moment in Science Class The process in trees (and other plants) which uses carbon dioxide and makes oxygen is called photosynthesis. ...
[caption id="attachment_2554" align="aligncenter" width="453"] Just don't bring too many at one time![/caption] Bringing your Favorite Pet In and Out Of Costa Rica If you are planning to travel to Costa Rica for a vacation or for any other reason and want to bring you pet with you, then you need to know about a very informative web site which can...
[caption id="attachment_2524" align="alignleft" width="640"] The Brown Eyed Iguana[/caption] Best Place to See Iguanas in Costa Rica The Green iguana farm located on the Southern Caribbean coast of Costa Rica is the best place to see iguanas. Here they are protected and breed and then released back into their natural habitat of the forest. ...
Jo Stuart, Author of "Butterfly in the City" lives in San Jose, Costa Rica Artist in Costa Rica-Jo Stuart is a writer who lives in San Jose, Costa Rica. Jo Stuart is an American writer who lives in San Jose, Costa Rica. Her weekly column in AM Costa Rica is about the “good life in Costa Rica” from a woman’s perspective, ...
[caption id="attachment_2511" align="alignleft" width="320"] Giant fern tree in Costa Rica's Rain Forest[/caption] [caption id="attachment_2513" align="alignleft" width="320"] Sunlight Peekiing thru Rain Forest Canopy[/caption] Costa Rica's Rain Forest Costa Rica is famous among tourist as having beautiful rain forest where hundreds of species o...