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The 3rd most desirable country for tourism

Monteverde Wonderlust

Costa Rica earned bronze as one of the world’s most desirable countries for tourism by Wanderlust Travel Awards, the British organization. Costa Rica placed third in the long-haul category behind Australia and Japan. Winners were decided by independent judges or by public voting, the travel magazine said. “Celebrating the best in travel for 20 years, … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to Monteverde, Costa Rica: Unraveling Nature’s Treasure Trove

Nestled in the misty mountains of Costa Rica, Monteverde stands as a testament to the country’s commitment to conservation and biodiversity. Renowned for its lush cloud forests, diverse wildlife, and thrilling eco-adventures, Monteverde captivates the hearts of nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the essence of Monteverde, offering … Read more

Mammals to spot during our tours

Here’s a list of possible mammals you might spot during the birdwatching tour in Costa Rica, categorized by each location: San José and Surroundings: Tortuguero National Park: Arenal Volcano Area: Monteverde Cloud Forest: Manuel Antonio National Park: This list highlights a variety of mammals you might encounter during your birdwatching tour across Costa Rica. The … Read more

Monteverde’s Golden Toad

The Tragic Tale of Monteverde’s Golden Toad: A Climate Change Victim The captivating story of Monteverde’s Golden Toad, first discovered by herpetologist Jay Savage in 1964, is now a tragic tale echoing the consequences of climate change. Once thriving in the Costa Rican jungle, the golden toad’s population dramatically declined from over 1500 adults in … Read more

Birdwatching Tour Monteverde Costa Rica

Embarking on a bird-watching tour in Monteverde with Adrian Mendez promises to be an enriching and memorable experience. Adrian Mendez, a seasoned naturalist and expert guide, brings a wealth of knowledge and passion for the avian wonders that inhabit the cloud forests of Monteverde. Here’s a preview of what you can expect from this captivating … Read more

How to Improve your garden in Costa Rica

There’s a lot of truth in the phrase “healthy soils create healthy people.”  In our modern world, most of the soils we use for agriculture are seriously deficient in the minerals that plants and people need for good health. Poor agricultural practices have had a tremendous toll on our precious soils: each year, staggering amounts … Read more

Environmental Impact of Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a popular phenomenon in the 21st century. Since its inception into the world as an established idea in 2009, it has become a household name in every segment of society. As we all know, the growth of Bitcoin, a type of cryptocurrency, and the rise of other competitive coins called Altcoin, have placed … Read more

Santa Elena Monteverde

Santa Elena and Monteverde are two picturesque towns nestled in the lush mountains of Costa Rica, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, biodiversity, and a charming community atmosphere. Let’s explore the enchanting region of Santa Elena and Monteverde. Santa Elena: A Quaint Mountain Town Santa Elena is a small town located in the Tilarán … Read more

Cerro Amigos (Las Torres)

Cerro Amigos Monteverde: A Panoramic Haven in Northern Costa Rica Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of northern Costa Rica, Cerro Amigos emerges as an enchanting natural treasure, with its highest peak standing proudly at almost 1700 meters. Renowned for its awe-inspiring views and serene atmosphere, Cerro Amigos offers a unique vantage point for exploring the … Read more

Roadside Hawk

GAVILAN CAMINERO

GAVILAN CAMINERO (Buteo magnirostris ) Roadside Hawk Well-named, the common roadside hawk in tropical lowlands of East Mexico and Central America, scarce in West Mexico (where Gray Hawk is the common ‘roadside hawk’). Often seen on wires, phone poles, posts out in fields. Adult has staring pale eyes, streaked breast contrasting with barred belly. Immature … Read more