Costa Rica packing list for wildlife adventures
Costa Rica is one of the most naturally beautiful countries in the world, and if you are planning a trip to Costa Rica, chances…
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Wildlife watching in Costa Rica and journeys to the most spectacular National Parks and Protected areas in the country
Best of Costa Rica National Parks for Spotting Wildlife
While accounting for only 0.03 percent of the earth’s surface area, Costa Rica contains nearly 6 percent of the world’s biodiversity. An amazing 25.6% of Costa Rica’s land…
Wildlife Watching at La Selva Biological Station, Costa Rica
One of the main reasons we visited Costa Rica’s north-eastern lowlands was to see the Honduran white bats at Tirimbina Reserve. Sadly, the bats…
Field Diary – Wildlife of Palo Verde NP, Costa Rica
On my last day in Costa Rica, we returned to Guanacaste province since a number of places were closed due to heavy rainfall, we ended up…
Wildlife Watching at Tirimbina Lodge, Costa Rica
Tucked inside a protected patch of beautiful rainforest, Tirimbina Lodge in northeastern Costa Rica serves as a research station as well as a lodge….
Costa Rica’s Continental Divide and Poas Volcano
We arrived in Sierpe soaked to the bone. Once we changed into dry clothes we jumped into the car and headed for San Jose….
Wild pumas in Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica
We were finally heading to Corcovado National Park, and I felt the familiar knot of nervous excitement in the pit of my stomach, as we…
Drake Bay whale watching, Costa Rica
From Manuel Antonio, we headed further south towards Drake Bay and the Osa Peninsula. In the dry season, Drake Bay can be reached by…
Wildlife watching in Manuel Antonio
From the misty mountains of the continental divide, we made our way, to the sandy beaches of the Pacific Coast, spotting our first flock…
Wildlife of Monteverde National Park
Costa Rica is one of the most biodiverse countries on Earth. And one of the best ways to explore its natural heritage is by…
Palo Verde Boat Tour
Palo Verde National Park lies about 1.5 hr drive from Riu Guanacaste resort. We decided to take a break from all the wedding-related activities…
Wildlife of Riu Guanacaste Resort, Costa Rica
This year I finally made my way over the Pacific Ocean and after a brief stopover in New York spent three weeks exploring Costa Rica. My…
Wild Cats of Costa Rica
While not considered a wild cat watching destination, Costa Rica is home to six species of wild felines: Jaguar, Puma, Ocelot, Margay, Oncilla and…