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PHOTOS: 44th National Orchid Exhibit

More than 1,400 different orchids of all sizes and colors are being displayed at the Antigua Aduana in San José this weekend at the 44th National Orchid Exhibit. The exhibit, which runs Saturday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., is organized by the Costa Rican Orchid Association. At the exhibit you can also find products, souvenirs and workshops related to the world of orchids.

More info on the association’s Facebook page.

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