Costa Rica

7 guides to nature and outdoor travel in Costa Rica: national parks, wildlife, trails, eco lodges and green city tips.

Costa Rica, North America

Ecotourism in Costa Rica

Widely regarded as one of the industry leaders in ecotourism, Costa Rica has topped many travellers' lists as the place to go for an ecotourism holiday. But…

Costa Rica, North America

Recycle Art from Costa Rica and Africa

Reuse, Reduce, Recycle - how about RETHINK? This is what happens when concern for the environment meets creativity! I came across two companies - I'm sure…

Costa Rica, North America

Planet, People, Peace Conference II Costa Rica, San Jose, 2010

It may be a "developing" country (although I never liked the term), but did you know that Costa Rica developed the concept of carbon credits?! Pretty…

Costa Rica, North America

Applaudes to Nature Air

It was not that long ago when it was still a tradition to give applause when a plane landed. In a short period of time flying has become a very normal way to…

Costa Rica, North America

Corcovado National Park, South Puntarenas - for the ecotourist visiting Costa Rica

Costa Rica is one of the most eco-friendly countries in the world and a haven for the green traveller looking for an environmentally friendly vacation…

Costa Rica, North America

Alien Insects of Costa Rica

Are you squeamish about insects? How about the ones you cannot see? No, not because they are too small, but because they look nothing like it! The rainforest…

Costa Rica, North America

HostelBookers promotes ecotourism in Costa Rica: 15% off tours

For most people, Costa Rica has become the destination that satisfies all their picture postcard desires. In fact, for all you Avatar film fans, we would be…