Costa Rica covers just 0.03 percent of the planet’s land, yet estimates place its share of the world’s known species between 4 and 6 percent, with the country’s own tourism board citing the figure at nearly 6 percent. These Costa Rica rainforest...
If you have searched “best time visit Costa Rica”, “best time Costa Rica wildlife”, or “when to go Costa Rica”, the honest answer is that it depends on what you want to see. Costa Rica’s wildlife season splits into two halves, and dry season and wet season shape...
The Osa Peninsula holds roughly half of Costa Rica’s species across just 3 percent of the country’s land, which is why National Geographic has called it the most biologically intense place on Earth. Costa Rica has protected more than 25 percent of its own...
What is conservation travel? It is travel where part of what you spend goes directly to protecting the wildlife and habitats you are there to see, through named partners and a donation built into the trip itself. That is the conservation travel meaning in practice,...
The first thing Carly Crow remembers is the cold. She was thirteen, far from home in southern Georgia, sleeping in a tent under a Wyoming sky as part of a Girl Scouts trip called Wyoming Wildlife Wonders, a journey through Grand Teton and Yellowstone. Then one evening...
