Spring Tulips at Keukenhof Garden in Amsterdam
The jungle of Costa Rica is a beautiful place to live. But, as far as seasons go, we get half the amount of fun. Costa Rica only has two distinct seasons – dry, which last
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Up-close to Costa Rica’s Biggest Crocs on Jose’s Crocodile River Tour
Costa Rica is the most bio diverse country in the world, being home to 5 percent of the world’s species. This is a fact that Costa Rica boldly, and proudly shouts at
Budget Accommodation Near Arenal Volcano: Costa Rica Hostels
Located at the base of Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna is one of Costa Rica’s top visited destinations. The small city is located less than 20 kilometers from the entrance to A
Sunset views in Jacó, Costa Rica
With year-round breaks perfect for surfing, a hopping nightlife scene and gorgeous sunset views, Jacó is one of Costa Rica’s most popular beach destinations. True, it is
Where to see crocodiles in Costa Rica – the crocodile bridge
There’s no doubt that Costa Rica is a haven for animal lovers. With 210 species of mammals, 878 species of birds, 218 species of reptiles and more than 35,000 species of i
Walking the Cliffs of Lagos, Portugal
A red-dirt path stretches into the distance, terminating, along with the cliff it covers, under the cloudless blue sky. The path’s fall is interrupted by rows of shrubs, l
Rainforest Friday: the Green Spiny Lizard of Costa Rica
In the five months I’ve been working in the rainforest of Costa Rica, I’ve had some interesting visitors to my office. Our base is home to several dogs and a cat who wander in
Meet Ricardo Ávila, Costa Rica National Artist
I walk through the doors of the Museo de Arte Costarricense, the national art museum in San José, and enter the first exhibit to the left. Before I even have a chance to re
Rainforest Friday: the Rhinoceros Beetle in Costa Rica
Some of my readers may be curious about how I spend my weekends here in the Costa Rican rainforest. Well, said readers, today is your lucky day. I’m here to let you in on a steam