Costa Rica Vacations

Cooking Classes in Costa Rica

Something new we are doing in 2013 will be very exciting for those looking to expand their culinary horizons. Starting in 2013 you can add Costa Rican cooking classes to any one of our packages or custom designed vacations. We have started adding this into our vacation offerings due to client demand, you told us, … Continue reading »

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Costa Rica Interactive Map – Coming Soon!

We are getting ready to launch our new website and are very excited. The official launch will be by the end of April. One of the new things in the new site is our interactive map of Costa Rica. There are many wonderful resources for maps online and we wanted to add one that was … Continue reading »

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Costa Rica and our Topes

We love Topes in Costa Rica. A Tope is a kind of parade of horses but it is so much more than that. Fireworks, street food vendors, games, events, concerts, it is a combination of many things all happening at once. It is a chance for the entire community to get together and spend time … Continue reading »

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Arenal Volcano – How long will he sleep?

For over the last year the famous Arenal Volcano has been relatively quiet. For over the last 50 years this giant has given hundreds of thousands of visitors a light show that you would remember for a lifetime! One of the top 20 most active volcanoes in the world, on a clear night the mountain … Continue reading »

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The Animal Sanctuaries of Costa Rica – Part 9 – La Tortuga Feliz / The Happy Turtle Project

In Part 9 of the Animal Sanctuaries of Costa Rica we introduce to you the Happy Turtle Project located on our Caribbean coast. Costa Rica is one of the most important nesting grounds in the world for several speicies of Sea Turtle. The Leatherback, Green Sea, Hawksbill, and the Olive Ridley can be found nesting … Continue reading »

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The Biodiversity of Costa Rica – Part 1 – Plant Life

I love my country more than I have words to tell. Surrounded by beauty and nature I have always felt blessed to be where I am. Many people do not realize how diverse Costa Rica is. To give you some idea is the goal of todays blog entry. Costa Rica hosts more than 9000 identified … Continue reading »

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Birding in Costa Rica

Many of our clients that visit us for their Costa Rica vacations are excellent photographers. The highlight around the office is looking at some of the wonderful photos our clients send to us. Costa Rica is known world wide in birding circles. Many people come down to get a glimpse od the elusive Quetzel, marvel … Continue reading »

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Costa Rica Vacations on a Budget

Costa Rica has been on many travelers wish lists. Those who visit our country usually can’t wait to come back and explore more. Those who have not visited yet dream of the rain forests. Costa Rica over the years is getting more and more expensive and out of reach for some. This is true but … Continue reading »

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Costa Rica IS the Happiest Country in the World!

At least that’s what the experts say. I know I’m happy about every sunrise and sunset I see, at every drop of rain and every bird flying through the air. The color green lifts me up and reminds me of all living things and how beautiful life can be. Costa Rica was voted recently to … Continue reading »

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ICT – The Costa Rica Tourism Board – Gives away $1,000,000 in vacations

ICT the Costa Rica Tourism Board has started a new campaign to help promote and invigorate our travel sector. 2011 has been a record year for tourism. With programs like this and the forward thinking of the ICT we hope to see our countries travel sector continue to grow in a sustainable way. To Enter … Continue reading »

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