With the Osa Peninsula home to 2.5% of the world’s biodiversity, you can bet that touring the National Parks of this nature-filled area will be a highlight of your trip! Jaguars, pumas, ocelots, giant anteaters, howler monkeys, white-faced capuchin monkeys,...
The American band, Guns N 'Roses, led by the controversial Axl Rose, announced that it will give a concert in Costa Rica. Their debut album “Appetite for Destruction” released in 1987 was the best-selling debut release in US history. ...
The Osa Peninsula is a family friendly location for those travelling with kids! This peninsula is jam-packed with a wide variety of activities that are safe for children and visitors of all ages can enjoy. Taking curious young ones for...
Not too many years ago, a trip to Costa Rica was a real bargain. But the word is out - more travelers have arrived, and prices have definitely risen. No denying that it is more expensive than a trip in other...
Reserva Playa Tortuga (RPT) is committed to making a difference. This non-profit biological research and education center was founded in 2009. It is dedicated to environmental conservation and education of the next generation.
Reserva Playa Tortuga (RPT) has a number of...
The magnificent and bio-diverse area of Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula is home to roughly 463 different species of birds! That makes this area incredibly unique, and the perfect place for a bird enthusiast to visit. Often locals and fellow...
In the Southern Zone of Costa Rica live a group of indigenous people who claim they are the only tribe who were never conquered when the Spanish arrived, and they are very proud of this claim. So much so...
The Wildlife
Did you know that millions of species either crawl, swim, or fly their way around the spectacular beauty found in the Pacific Southern Zone? And the beaches are positively teeming with wildlife.
You only need to lay out...
Drake Bay is located in a private nook on the Osa Peninsula in the Pacific Southern Zone, and bordered by the Corcovado National Park. Due to it’s location Drake Bay does take extra effort to reach, but it has...
Wait what? Yes indeed, you’re reading it correctly: a travel article about Puerto Limón, a town considered by many as that black sheep of the Caribbean family. Most people only stop in Limón because they’re basically forced to; they...