One of the most common concerns of our visitors is about snakes in Costa Rica and in the rainforest. And well, yes. They can be a common sighting. especially some species, which we intend to discuss in this post. [ez-toc] Reptiles are a very diverse group; in Costa Rica, snakes represent about two-thirds of […]
Costa Rica in Discovery Channel Documentary Reversed once more. The show is produced by Bob Marley’s nephew Charles Mattocks Marley will be shot from January 4 through January 8, 2023, in Atenas, in the province of Alajuela. In this post you will read about: [ez-toc] What is this Discovery Channel filmed in Costa Rica about:
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Shells in Costa Rica are taken continuously by travelers. They are part of our ecosystem and once you take them from the sand, you are already creating a destructive chain. Please don’t do it. Shells play a critical role in the marine ecosystem, as they are made primarily of calcium carbonate, a compound that is
It is the end of 2022, and our hearts in Epic Adventures are full of gratitude and joy for this magnificent year. From the uncertainty at the beginning of the year to the faith we have at the end it has been a major change. To know what we found in 2022 to be luxury,
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Costa Rica won a special prize as a “Sustainable International Destination” for the Spanish Viajar magazine. It is the first country to win this award. Costa Rica unanimously won Viajar’s special prize “Sustainable International Destination” by offering visitors the chance to visit 8 biological reserves as sustainable destinations. It is the first country to ever
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Costa Rica has four native species of monkeys: the well-known Panamanian white-faced capuchin, the rare Central American squirrel monkey, the breathtaking Geoffroy’s spider monkey, and the loud Yellow Mantled howlers. This post aims to talk a little about these amazing monkeys in the Manuel Antonio National Park and region. They are extremely interesting creatures and
Since 2019, the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) has defined the most important tourist destinations in the country. The main sites were listed in the National Tourism Plan 2022-2027. They established the Integrated Tourism Destination Management Program to promote the development of these areas (PGIDT). Its mission is to oversee tourism competitiveness, create jobs,
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Sloths in Manuel Antonio are easy to see and some of the most popular animals to photograph! Three-toed and two-toed sloths are cute and slow, and somehow they are smiling at us. Let us share here some of the interesting, cute, funny, and unique things you may not know about sloths. [ez-toc] 1) There are
Sometimes we are here, sitting in front of our keyboard. Our window shows buildings, people walking, indifferent pedestrians, and honking cars, and we dream about this trip to the rainforest, monkeys, sloths, a piña colada, and the ocean waves. We do not dream about long lines and noisy groups of teenagers, but over-tourism is a
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Because some of the reasons may be forgotten during the festivities, we’d like to remind you of specific facts about this significant Costa Rica holiday that celebrates the annexation of the fantastic Nicoya Peninsula. Nicoya’s Origin Guanacaste Day is observed yearly on July 25 in Costa Rica. The festival marks the annexation of Nicoya
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