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Costa Rica Parks Guide

Why visit Costa Rica’s Barra Honda National Park?

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Accessible Tourism: Protected Areas to visit in Costa Rica

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A Brief History of Costa Rica’s National Park System

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Costa Rica’s Cocos Island National Park celebrated its 44th anniversary

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Why is Costa Rica’s Arenal Volcano Famous? A Brief History

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Arenal Volcano is one of Costa Rica’s most famous destinations with its iconic, colossal volcano holding quite a reputation with its active history. Just...

Visiting Costa Rica’s Poas Volcano National Park

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Centrally located in the province of Alajuela, Poas Volcano National Park is a popular destination for both residents and travelers alike and is a...

The 7 Provinces of Costa Rica – A Brief Introduction

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Costa Rica is not a large country in comparison to many others throughout the world. However, although a smaller nation, it is comprised of...

Costa Rica’s La Cangreja National Park Reopens

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La Cangreja National Park reopened to the public from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. under strict sanitary measures, after almost 22 months of being...

Visiting Costa Rica’s Hacienda Barú National Wildlife Refuge

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Change can start with anyone. A mere thought and desire can evolve into something so beautiful if you persevere, have patience, and simply believe...

Visiting Naranjo Beach inside Costa Rica’s Santa Rosa National Park

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A trip to Naranjo Beach will have you entering Guanacaste’s Santa Rosa National Park as it is part of this grand national park. It...

5 of the Best National Parks in Costa Rica

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With so many people visiting Costa Rica it's diverse national parks system is the main reason many people travel here. Whether you’re looking for...

A Guide To Costa Rica’s Tapanti National Park

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There are plenty of day trips to be made from San Jose when looking for a break to escape the daily grind of the...

Visiting Costa Rica’s Palo Verde National Park

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Guanacaste province is abundant in biodiversity and wildlife, with endless options of how to spend a day exploring Costa Rica's beauty and natural environments....

Costa Rica’s Caño Island Biological Reserve

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Out into the Pacific waters, near the bio-diverse and mysterious Corcovado National Park is one of Costa Rica's true wonders and setting for amazing...