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Palo Verde National Park – One of the Best for Wildlife Watching
Palo Verde National Park is an extremely important area in Costa Rica as it encompasses over 45,000 acres (18,210 hectares) of the Tempisque Conservation area, protecting…
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Visit Curubande: Adventures and Breathtaking Nature in Rincon de la Vieja
Curubande de Liberia is a small rural village near the Rincon de la Vieja National Park with plenty of adventure and nature, thanks to the spectacular…
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Where to See Sloths in Costa Rica: Tips for Spotting Perezosos
The sloths in Costa Rica have become the symbol of the country due to its oh-so-adorable face, snuggly body and very pura vida lifestyle. So here…
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14 Day Costa Rica Itinerary: Playa Tamarindo, Bijagua, Monteverde, Rincon de la Vieja
Are you visiting Costa Rica for a return trip and need ideas for where to go? This is a great 14 days in Costa Rica itinerary,…
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Bijagua, Costa Rica: The Rural Mountain Village Near Rio Celeste
As the gateway to Rio Celeste in Tenorio Volcano National Park, this little town has a very natural and authentic feel with stunning mountain scenery, fantastic…
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13 Wonderful Waterfalls in Costa Rica
One of the “must dos” in Costa Rica is to visit a waterfall. With many rivers and volcanoes, you have to visit one of the amazing…
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50 Best Things to Do in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is known for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforest, fantastic outdoor adventure and abundant wildlife. With over 25% of its land protected, Costa Rica is…
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Cartago, Costa Rica: An Important Cultural and Agricultural City
Although Cartago, Costa Rica is not very popular tourist destination, this province and capital city has much to offer when it comes to history and culture.…
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La Fortuna Night Walk: See the Critters of the Night
When the sun goes down, the jungles of Costa Rica awakens with the creatures of the night beginning their day. Many tropical animals are nocturnal and…
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Curi Cancha Reserve: Best Place to See Resplendant Quetzals in Monteverde
If you’re an avid birdwatcher visiting Monteverde, then you must visit theCuri Cancha Reserve. The Curi Cancha Reserve is one of the best places in Monteverde…
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One Week Costa Rica Family Itinerary For Guanacaste Airport
If you plan to fly into Guanacaste Airport for your Costa Rica family vacation, here is a fantastic itinerary for you. This Costa Rica family itinerary…
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Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Walk – Get High Up in the Rain Forest
Back in the early 2000s, a local family decided to preserve 600 acres (242 hectares) of land near Arenal Volcano. This park is now one of…
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