For many wanderlusts, globetrotters, and lovers of Costa Rica, the image that comes to mind of this amazing little country in Central America is a tropical beach embraced by rainforest, the lush mountains dotted with volcanoes and wildlife left, right, and center. The image is a perfect one of course and much more beautiful in...Read More
Yet again, Costa Rica is a shining light in a moment that the world is looking for optimism and success stories. After months of relative darkness and drastic isolation measures, countries, communities, hospitals, and people that have shown strength, success and shared messages of hope and recovery are welcoming and embraced! Discover how Costa Rica...Read More
So, we are sitting around at home in these exceptional times where dreams become vivid and hope is the main driver as we navigate these unchartered COVD-19 waters. Manatus Costa Rica on the far northern Caribbean coast of beautiful Costa Rica is the theme of many travelers dreams so lets see why! The absolute truth...Read More
When you imagine yourself in the middle of the rainforest, surrounded by lush vegetation, the songs of the birds, the whistles and the buzzes and the wild, exploring this natural wonderland, to retire to your beautiful room after a day of adventure is part of the dream. Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge is just that. A magical...Read More
One of the most exciting aspects of tying the knot is deciding where to escape to after the rush of the planning and then the big day. Where to spend your honeymoon with your loved one can be difficult when there are so many options. But what is certain is it should be the perfect...Read More
Have you popped the question but are still unsure of where to escape to celebrate your honeymoon? Let`s have a look at the perfect place for this important milestone. It`s unique, different and romantic and it is hidden in the Caribbean lowlands of beautiful Costa Rica. This is the romantic destination! Ecolirios Boutique Hotel...Read More
However small beautiful Costa Rica maybe, the opportunity to discover new eco-luxury hotels that offer unique experiences thanks to the ingenuity and creative minds of their owners with a profound love for nature and its conservation. Many of these hotels are small and offer all types of travelers, new and innovative ways to live and...Read More
Costa Rica is world-famous for the incredible variety of ecosystems that are diverse as the animals that inhabit this beautiful little country. Because of its privileged location in the world bordered by the Pacific and the Atlantic Oceans, a majestic mountain range that runs down its center acting as a backbone, many animals have made...Read More
Welcome, Ecolirios Boutique Hotel & Spa to the Enchanting Hotels family of luxury boutique properties in the most beautiful places in Costa Rica. This new member brings us new landscapes and new backroads to a secluded yet spectacular corner of the country that will take your breath away. Ecolirios can be found on the lower...Read More
Manatus Costa Rica, Tortuguero’s best eco-luxury hotel is named after one of the most exceptional yet mysterious residents; the Costa Rican Manatees or Tortugueros “Mermaids of the Canal” as they are called. These shy Sirenians prefer to stay out of sight but they are certainly on the mind of Manatus Costa Rica as they lead...Read More
Manatus Hotel at Tortuguero has all the characteristics to make you want to digital detox for a few days. This small sanctuary offers a rainforest experience where you won’t find cars as the highways are jungle laden waterways and the sounds are the orchestra of animal noises that inhabit this magnificent paradise. Tortuguero in Costa...Read More
A melting pot of cultures in the laid back town of Puerto Viejo, where the jungle meets the sea and the tree branches dance with the waves like whimsical lovers. The upscale, Le Cameleon Boutique Hotel sways to the beat of this world-renowned corner of Costa Rica where the focus is on serenity and nature....Read More
The varied topography of the province of Guanacaste holds natural wonders on its coast, such as the arrivals of turtles en masse, to active volcanoes, to islands where thousands of migratory birds arrive on their journeys north or south. These are a few options of nature immersive experiences offered by Guanacaste Tours. Land of Senses:...Read More
Braving the fear of creepy-crawlies and things that will eat you in the dark, our writer discovers cute rainforest frogs, fascinating insects, and even a cuddly sloth on one of the best Costa Rica rainforest night walk tours at Veragua Rainforest Adventure Park. The sun set at least two hours ago, and it is pitch...Read More
Who had the vision that Monteverde could become a mecca for tourists, biologists and conservationists? It took a convergence of fortuitous events for this place to become what it is today, and Ruth Campbell, member of the family who owns El Establo Mountain Hotel, was a part of it from the time she was only a...Read More
This ecotourism jewel in the crown of Costa Rica’s ecotourism portfolio came about due to an interesting convergence of events. A group of Quakers and pacifists from Alabama who objected to the US’s war efforts came to Costa Rica in the 1940’s mainly inspired by the country’s recent abolition of the army. They searched for an ideal location for their community...Read More
From real-life Kermit look-alikes to miniature candy-colored frogs, Costa Rica’s amphibians are wildlife to notice. Maybe it’s the special role they hold in fairytales – think: Prince Charming – frogs and toads seem to hold a certain appeal. They are strikingly unusual creatures that make a whole symphony of strange sounds, and are simply “ribbet-ing”....Read More
The thrill of seeing a wild animal in its natural habitat, even if only for a moment, is unparalleled. Some animals are very nice and often stick around for a while – like monkeys. Others are so fast – wild cats, for example – that many times you’re not sure if you saw it or...Read More
For cruise ship passengers arriving to the Port of Limon, Costa Rica on the Caribbean Coast, a top Costa Rica shore excursion that lets you experience the Costa Rica rainforest and its exotic wildlife is Veragua Rainforest Eco-Adventure. Costa Rica is famous for its rainforests, nature, diverse wildlife and adventure tours. Veragua’s all-in-one rainforest adventure...Read More
Right behind Sweden and Norway as the top Green Countries in the World, is the little Central American nation of Costa Rica. According to the recently released 2014 Global Green Economy Index™ (GGEI), Costa Rica is the third best Green Country in the World. The Global Green Economy Index™ (GGEI) measures the green economic performance...Read More
Down in the very south of Costa Rica there is a rainforest you dream to see. Thankfully off the tourism “superhighway” and explored only by adventurous intrepid travelers, it is a place of rugged mountains, plunging waterfalls, free-flowing rivers, striking beaches and magnificent towering trees in dense rainforest. Jaguars roam freely, scarlet macaws soar overhead,...Read More
Imagine attending a workshop or a retreat, but instead of a conference center or event hall, you were surrounded by sounds of lapping waves of 80-degree calm Pacific gulf waters and roars of howler monkeys in Costa Rica eco lodge. This is what it is like to have a seminar or retreat at Playa Nicuesa...Read More
