Humpback Whale Season in Costa Rica

Humpback Whale Season in Costa Rica

Humpback Whale Season in Costa Rica Humpback whale season in Costa Rica is in full swing, so keep reading to discover the best places to spot these gentle giants! Strictly speaking, there are actually two whale seasons in Costa Rica. The lesser known of the two are...
The Cloud Forests of Costa Rica

The Cloud Forests of Costa Rica

The Cloud Forests of Costa Rica When most people think of Costa Rica, they envision a steamy, tropical climate, palm trees, and sandy beaches. To see a different side of paradise, head up in elevation to where the mountains scrape the sky and explore the cool, wet...
The 7 Most Popular Birds of Costa Rica

The 7 Most Popular Birds of Costa Rica

Avid birder or just someone who enjoys Mother Nature and being outdoors, no trip to Costa Rica is complete without marveling at the many colorful and unique birds you’ll see flying past you. Over 850 avian species have been spotted in this biodiverse country,...
Central American Cultures: Ticos (Costa Rica)

Central American Cultures: Ticos (Costa Rica)

Central America is home to unique cultures grown originating from a mix of races, ethnicities, and backgrounds including Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans. Let’s head to Costa Rica and meet the Ticos, the name by which Costa Ricans refer to themselves. The...
Panama Fast and Fun Facts before You Travel

Panama Fast and Fun Facts before You Travel

Panama welcomes visitors to enjoy its cosmopolitan capital city, turquoise seas, pristine cloud forests, and hundreds of islands to explore. With hundreds of miles of coastline on two oceans, beach lovers will find everything their heart desires while...
The Best Volcanoes of Costa Rica: Poás Volcano

The Best Volcanoes of Costa Rica: Poás Volcano

Costa Rica is home to many grand volcanoes offering plentiful adventures. Poás Volcano is among the most popular volcanoes for visitors, because of its proximity to San José. Poás Volcano National Park offers picturesque views of the immense lake-filled crater and the...