Introduction: The Magic of Costa Rican DolphinsNothing quite compares to your first dolphin encounter.You're on the catamaran, somewhere between shore and open ocean. The sun sparkles off the water. The crew suddenly points and shouts,…
The Wildlife of Costa Rica comprises all naturally occurring animals, fungi and plants that reside in this Central American country. Costa Rica supports an enormous variety of wildlife, due in large part to its geographic position between the North and South American continents, its neotropical climate, and its…
Planning a trip to Flamingo, Costa Rica? You're perfectly positioned to explore some of Guanacaste's most beautiful Pacific coastline. While Playa Flamingo itself draws crowds, the surrounding area hides exceptional beaches that offer everything from…
Introduction: Timing Your Costa Rica AdventureOne of the most important questions families ask before booking a Costa Rica trip is simple but crucial: "When should we go?"The answer depends on what matters most to you.…
Manuel Antonio vs. Flamingo: Which Costa Rica Destination is Right for Your Family? Introduction: The Big DecisionYou're planning a Costa Rican beach vacation. You've narrowed it down to two incredible Pacific coast destinations: Manuel Antonio…
Introduction: Don't Leave These BehindThere's a moment on every catamaran tour—usually around hour three—when someone realizes they forgot something important. Maybe it's sunscreen (and now they're bright red). Maybe it's a towel (and they're shivering…