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Costa Rica’s Neighbor to the North- Something Big is Going on in Nicaragua.

Costa Rica’s Neighbor to the North- Something Big is Going on in Nicaragua. Nicaragua has a standing army.   Today, something big is going on in Nicaragua called  “The Gran Canal Project”.  It is an ambitious  $40 billion project of 278 kilometers- an interoceanic canal  (stretching from the Pacific Ocean, all way to the Caribbean Sea  […]

Does Costa Rica Have a Standing Army?

Does Costa Rica Have a Standing Army?  No, the army was abolished in 1949 under the leadership of Jose Figueres who is best known as the “Grandfather of Costa Rica.” The  Civil War of National Liberation followed  several years of extreme unrest in Costa Rica.  The civil war began on March 11, 1948 and ended […]

Monteverde A Land of Cloud Forest and Quakers

Monteverde A Land of Cloud Forest and Quakers VACATION IN RURAL COSTA RICA Monteverde lies high in the mountains of central Costa Rica, seven thousand feet above sea level. Clouds seem to shroud the cool environment , and mist floats across the horizon. The road to get there, well-if you can call it a road…..The […]

What is the weather like in Costa Rica?

So What is The Weather Like  in costa rica and when is best time to travel and vacation in Costa Rica? Tourist season in Costa Rica is HIGH SEASON  December through April and LOW SEASON  May through November.  July is often a high tourism month. The AREA  of Costa Rica where you are living determines […]

Wow, Big Eruption at Turrilaba Volcano, Costa Ria

Turrialba Volcano located 35 miles east of the capital city of San Jose Costa Rica unexpectantly  erupted Wednesday night Oct. 29, 2014 at 11:40 pm. spraying ash 30 miles away to the town of Heredia.  The eruption lasted 45 minutes and strong seismic activity was felt by the local people.   Scientist do not know if […]

Costa Rica’s National Theater

This year Costa Rica’s National Theater located in downtown San Jose is celebrating its 117th birthday.  The National Theater was inaugurated on October 19, 1897.  The opening night featured a magnificent presentation of the opera Faust.  The sumptuous building, neoclassic in style,  is a copy of the Paris Opera House and was financed from the […]

Best Time to Visit Poas Volcano National Park, Costa Rica

Best Time  to Visit Poas Volcano National Park, Costa Rica How do I make the best of my visit  Poas Volcano National Park located thirty five minutes north of the city of Alajuela in the Central Valley of Costa Rica? You can drive to Poas Volcano National park in a rental vehicle.  You do not […]

Weather Patterns in the Arenal Volcano area of Costa Rica

Weather Patterns in the Arenal Volcano area of Costa Rica.The area around the Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica has become the most visited area of Costa Rica by tourists from all over the world.And the reasons are many. First and foremost is the spectacular natural beauty of the tropical rainforests which is always green.  This […]

How to Plan A Vacation to Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica

How to Plan Your Vacation to Arenal Volcano Costa Rica and get the BEST outdoor ADVENTURE Vacation of your lifetime!  Ann, “the Costa Rica Expert” is here to tell you how to do it .  Ann is the owner of “The Costa Rica Learn Adventure Travel Company.”  She has worked in tourism in Costa Rica […]

La Fortuna, A small town in the Shadow of the Arenal Volcano

La Fortuna, A small town in the Shadow of the Arenal Volcano.La Fortuna is famous because of tourists who flock to the area to view the Arenal Volcano and partake in the numerous outdoor adventure activities here. It is located 4 miles from the base of the volcano. The name La Fortuna means “the fortunate’ […]