One of the most common questions I hear from people planning their first trip to Costa Rica is this: “Tell me the most interesting place to vacation in Costa Rica.” And my honest answer is always another question. Do you want the beach?Or do you want the rainforest and the mountains? Costa Rica is a […]
Costa Rica Spotlight: At The Botanical Orchid Garden in Costa Rica, Learn about the Life Cycle of Orchids
Costa Rica is world-famous for its rain forests, beaches, volcanoes, and wildlife, but there is another treasure that quietly thrives throughout the country—orchids. Delicate yet resilient, mysterious yet vibrant, orchids are one of the most fascinating plant families on Earth. For travelers who wish to understand these extraordinary plants beyond their surface beauty, a visit […]
Costa Rica Spotlight: La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Peace Lodge Are Now Open!
Costa Rica has long been celebrated for its breathtaking natural beauty, extraordinary biodiversity, and commitment to conservation. Among the country’s most beloved eco-attractions is La Paz Waterfall Gardens and the Peace Lodge, a destination that combines education, wildlife encounters, lush gardens, and dramatic waterfalls—all set in the cool, misty mountains of Costa Rica’s Central Valley. […]