26th November 2009
Ah, winter! Glorious winter! Snow boots, slippery sidewalks, and short, overcast, gloomy days. Holed up in your windowless cubicle? Imagine putting your Chapstick in a drawer and getting out your suntan lotion, heading to tropical beaches and being out ...
09th November 2009
Costa Rica has been described as "The Switzerland of Central America," certainly because of the magnificent mountains and scenery each country has been blessed with. Unquestionably, the comparison is meant to be flattering to the little Central America c...
03rd November 2009
Are you stuck in a windowless office all day, dreaming of tropical blue water, fresh air, and sun? Do you enjoy angling or have you always wanted to try it? Costa Rica fishing is world famous. There are many different species of fish to catch because Cos...
22nd October 2009
Is the world getting you down, Bucko?
Are you sick of all the talk of all the gloom and doom? The leaves have fallen, the days are getting colder. The Boys of Summer are freezing their bats off. For over a year now, there has been this nasty glob...
12th October 2009
The magnificent leatherback turtle could be the most amazing animal on earth. One of just six remaining species of marine turtle, it left its four-footed land ancestors more than one hundred ten million years ago, developed flippers, and populated the S...
05th October 2009
Get the perfect present for that special boy or man in your life: a radio controlled helicopter.
Helicopter radio control technology has become so advanced that even beginners can fly a micro helicopter safely and easily.
Once an electric mini heli...
30th September 2009
For people who love nature a great Costa Rica ecotourism adventure is the mass sea turtle nesting called the "arribada" . It is one of the natural world's wonders.
A very long time ago, the first olive ridley marine turtles left the land to live and s...
23rd September 2009
She was only 15 as she waited in the warm, tropical eastern Pacific off the once remote beach known as Ostional in a land that, about 500 years earlier, Christopher Columbus had named "Costa Rica", the "rich coast." She was an olive ridley sea turtle an...
10th September 2009
A scientific satellite and fin tagging project recently got underway at Cocos Island to study its green sea turtle and hawksbill visitors.
Marine scientists sail Costa Rica open waters for 30 hours or more in their pursuit of knowledge about ...
