The Maleku Indigenous People of Costa Rica

Maleku tribe members     The Maleku Indigenous People of Costa Rica 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 […]

Arenal Volcano National Park and La Fortuna, Three Days There, Which Activities Should I Do?

Arenal Volcano National Park and La Fortuna, Three Days There, Which Activities Should I Do? 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 […]