Costa Rica’s Resplendent Quetzal

Thousands of birding enthusiasts visit Costa Rica every year for one reason. . to search out and to photograph the elusive resplendent quetzal in its
A Peaceful Life Here in Costa Rica. . “Getting Away from It All”

I’ll be VERY honest with you. . and please don’t hold it against me. I am definitely not a “Zen” kind of guy. I don’t
Move Over, Walmart! Costa Rica’s Pulperías are Alive & Well!

Everyone here in Costa Rica was so surprised when Walmart purchased HiperMas, Palí, Más x Menos, Maxibodega and who knows what other stores! They certainly
The Amazing, Juicy, Succulent, Brightly-colored, Aromatic Fruits of Costa Rica!

Coming from Florida, I am used to the many varieties of fruits that are grown in a tropical setting. Strawberries so big and luscious. .
The History of Costa Rica

In 1502, when Christopher Columbus landed in Puerto Limon, less than 20 indigenous tribes occupied the lands in what is now, Costa Rica. The golden