Visit Cahuita National Park

A trip to Cahuita

What to do in a trip to Cahuita, Costa Rica? Costa Rica´s East Coast is very different from the West Pacific. Cahuita is on the Caribbean Sea and it is located 43 km south of Puerto Limón. A trip to Cahuita is a good way of  visiting this small village which has a very important […]

The social security system in Costa Rica in one of the finest systems in Latin America.

Social Security in Costa Rica

How does Social Security in Costa Rica work? One of the best things about Costa Rica is that there is national medical care for citizens and residents of the country. As a matter of fact, it is mandatory that everybody that is a national or resident or even someone with a temporary permit to live […]

all-inclusive hotels

All-Inclusive Hotels and Resorts in Costa Rica…WHERE?

Well not entirely of course but they are few and far between. Costa Rica over the years has taken center stage on the eco/green friendly vacation market, but not only have they done this for the benefit of the tourists but also their people. Let me explain a little about the Costa Ricans. Ticos as […]

Costa Rican forests

Costa Rica’s Many Kinds of Forests

Costa Rica is renowned for beautiful and prevalent forest. As a matter of fact, more than half of the country is covered by Costa Rican forests or jungles, which boasts biodiversity of 1,511 known species of animals, including amphibians, birds, mammals and reptiles. In addition, these forests are comprised of over 12,000 different types of […]