Costa Rica and COVID-19
Important information:
We provide you with this announcement made by the Costa Rican Institute of Tourism:
In view of the importance of pr...
All about the Gecko
Compared to Costa Rica's star animals - toucans, red-eyed frogs and other sloths - the Gecko keeps a very low profile. And yet...
Morpho, the blue butterfly
According to indigenous beliefs, seeing the Morpho, the blue butterfly, fly brings good luck.
It has to be said that the spectacle of the Morpho butterfly in flight has...
Tarantula or tarantula in Costa Rica?
The two names Tarantula and Mygale have often been confused and misused.
But the good news is it's not your fault. So where does life...
Caño Negro
In the north of Costa Rica, on the border with Nicaragua, lies the Caño Negro wildlife refuge. These 800 hectares belong to the Provi...
PRECOLUMBIAN SPHERES IN COSTA RICA
Ever since I was a child, I've been familiar with the cut-stone spheres in San José parks, government institutions and even the gardens of certain...
Maquenque National Wildlife Refuge
The reserve
The Maquenque National Wildlife Reserve was created on June 13, 2005. With the aim of preserving and conserving the habitat and wildlife, in pro...
A surf trip to Costa Rica
A unique trip
If you're dreaming of a country where there are waves all year round, warm water and places where there aren't many people in the water yet, and...
Holy Week in Costa Rica
It's the vacations
Easter's just around the corner, and the whole country's about to get into the swing of things!
Easter
During Easter week (Semana Santa...
Manatees in Costa Rica
The manatee, an endangered species, has become a national symbol of Costa Rica thanks to the initiative of children.
Yes, it's the children of the...
What to do in Costa Rica Costa Rica activities guide
What can you do in Costa Rica? What are the destination's top activities?
Let's start with a short, non-exhaustive summary of the acti...
Yellow vests also present in Costa Rica
Have you just left France's revolutionary atmosphere and its batch of news focused entirely on the gilets jaunes? Have you just arrived...
