Posts Tagged With: Costa Rica Travel

2012 coming to an end

December is a month of reflection. I am always struck by how lucky I am to be doing something I love, what I love is making people happy. I think if you have a job in life that makes others happy, it is fulfilling in so many ways. I love getting photos sent in from … 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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The right way and wrong way to be a travel planner – Part 2 – Passion

In part 1 we talked about not being a commission hunter if you choose a path as a travel planner. This is very important for both your clients and for you. In part 2 we are talking about Passion for the job. When doing any job it important to have a passion for it, to … Continue reading »

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The Ultimate Costa Rica Vacation Giveaway to SAVE Dogland Shelter

Sometimes an idea just hits you, and sometimes when you need it most. With this in mind the Ultimate Costa Rica Vacation Givaway was born. The goal? To keep one of our countries only dog shelters open for good, and the 170+ residents safe. We are giving away $250,000 worth of Costa Rica Travel to … Continue reading »

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Catching Up with Work? Or Work Catching Up with me?

I find myself swamped this week. 2 employees out with the flu has put a lot of pressure on me so I have not had much time to Blog. Everything is running smoothly and we are busy planning vacations but it has been a trial. It reminds me of a time when I had no … Continue reading »

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The Sanctuaries of Costa Rica – Part 5 – The Asis Wild Animal Rescue Center

Today in our blog series, “The Sanctuaries of Costa Rica” we bring you to the ASIS Wild Animal Rescue Center. Proyecto Asis is officially recognized by and also work very closely in coordination with the Ministry of the Environment and Energy (MINAET) and the Monteverde Conservation League, a non-profit organization that administers the world-renowned Children´s … Continue reading »

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Adopt a Sea Turtle – New Program in Costa Rica

I am so happy to introduce a new program being done by the Marine Turtle Restoration Program (Pretoma) in Costa Rica. Now schools, corporations, and private donors can adopt a Sea Turtle! So what does adopting a Sea Turtle entail? The adoptions campaign allows donors to sponsor a satellite tagged sea turtle and personally name … Continue reading »

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The Animal Sanctuaries of Costa Rica – Part 2 – The Jaguar Rescue Center

Costa Rica is one of the most bio diverse areas in the world. Being part of the land bridge between North and South America has made it into the amazing area it is today. Our commitment here to sustainable tourism and development as well as our commitment to the environment is not enough though. Even … Continue reading »

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The Animal Sanctuaries of Costa Rica – Part 1 – The Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica

We are passionate about animals of all kinds at CR Referrals. One of the main driving forces behind the company is the monthly donations we make towards animal rescue and rehabilitation. For a while I have wanted to write about some of the amazing groups working here in Costa Rica in animal rescue centers, sanctuaries, … Continue reading »

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Use a Travel Agent or Plan Myself?

Someone asked me not long ago about the benefits of going with a travel agent. It is a question that comes around sometimes. Everyone is different, but there will always be a need for knowledgeable agents. Some people say that Travel Agents are dying out, or have already died out, that we are not needed … Continue reading »

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