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You can find more than a hundred volcanoes in Costa Rica, but thankfully only five of these are active. Costa Rica is part of what is called the Pacific Fire Belt, which contains the largest number of volcanoes around the...

Costa Rica is home to countless gems of the natural world, and the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is no exception to the rule. Visitors ascend the mountain and encounter cool, misty forests awash with multicolored birds and countless other...

The Osa Peninsula is located on the Southern Pacific Coast, bound on the northwest by Drake Bay, on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the Gulfo Dulce. It was named one of the most...

From ancient times all the way forward to today, sacred ceremonies, and plant medicine have been used to create a time and space for grieving, for celebrations, and transformational change.  For many, taking part in a ceremony helps them...

A fabulous life in stunning Costa Rica has attracted retired expats for decades. Do your own dreams take you there?Excitement. Adventure. Anticipation. Oh, yes, and a healthy dose of trepidation, too.  Can you feel them? If so, the idea...

Costa Rica is known for being one of the most visually stunning countries in Latin America. Travelers, tourists, and locals are always astounded by its beautiful landscapes and amazing wildlife.  Costa Rica has rain forests, volcanoes, savannahs, cloud forests,...

The Costa Rican Legislative Assembly introduced a bill to close the National Highway Council (CONAVI), in a forum called The Need for Reforms on Public Transport.  The National Institute of Road Infrastructure's (INIV) initiative eliminates the Steering Board of...

For just today and tomorrow, Oct. 5/6th, Southwest Airlines is offering a seat sale on flights to the Caribbean and Central America.This sale applies for select international non-stop flights on any Tuesday or Wednesday during the time frame of...

The Pacific Southern Zone is quite unique in Costa Rica.  There are lots and lots of uninhabited spaces, miles of vibrant rain forests, empty beaches, and quaint local villages.  Plan for unexpected stops for photo opportunities when the scarlet...

So here you are. If not toothless, maybe more than halfway there. Trying to hold things together with a partial perhaps, or some other dental engineering just waiting to fail you. Your life is reduced to waiting for the...