For a number of years, Morpho Evasaions Costa Rica has been working closely with the Malekus Amerindian community in the northern region of Guatuso. The Malekus want to show visitors their way of life and their rich culture. The Malekus are one of the few indigenous groups in Costa Rica to have managed to keep alive their language, Maleku-Haika, as well as aspects of their traditional way of life, based on hunting, fishing, horticulture and gathering. The Malekus are able to build dwellings of...

On this International Women's Rights Day, we'd like to introduce you to these stories of strong, independent women in the north of the country. They have turned tourism into a means of emancipation and empowerment. The north of the country is still untouched by mass tourism and remains primarily an agricultural zone, but these women have decided to present their know-how and that of their communities to travelers who venture into the region. If we're talking about women's work and the status of women, it's not just because it's March 8th, but because...

A coral conservation association: Alianza Mar Y Tierra The COVID-19 health and economic crisis has affected tourism more than any other sector, and for Costa Rica the repercussions of stopping this activity have been severe. From one day to the next, thousands of Costa Ricans found themselves without jobs or financial security. Experts agreed that tourism had to reinvent itself. Recovering the pre-COVID-19 tourism model was not enough. Not only because consumer attitudes could change, but also because...

The Corcovado Foundation was created by activists dedicated to preserving the environment. The well-being of local populations and the protection of natural environments are the DNA of this association. Morpho Evasions presents some of their projects. ACTIONS AND PROJECTS OF THE CORCOVADO FOUNDATION Conservation of the sea turtle in the Playa Hermosa-Punta Mala National Wildlife Refuge: 682 beach activities recorded 213 nests were moved to the hatchery with a total of 19,764 sea turtle eggs. To date, more than...