Archive for the ‘Destinations’ Category

Rincon de la Vieja National Park

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

If you want to experience sulphur springs, boiling hot mud springs and steam vents, then Rincon de la Vieja National Park is meant for you. Near the southern slope of the volcano inside the Rincon de la Vieja National at Las Pilas and Las Hornillas, all these and more are in abundance.

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Reventazon River Costa Rica

Monday, October 19th, 2009

The Reventazon River is a 145 Km long river that originates in the Meseta Central and flows into the Caribbean Sea. It flows through the valleys of Turrialba, Reventazon and Orosi and through the village of Parismina.

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Playa Grande National Park

Monday, October 19th, 2009

The shoreline of Playa Grande is protected by the over 400 hectare of Playa Grande Marine Turtle National Park. This park is a protected area of the nesting of the famous Leatherback Turtle and also includes over 20,000 hectares into the sea.

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Piedras Blancas National Park

Monday, October 19th, 2009

The Piedras Blancas National Park is situated in the Puntarenas Province of Costa Rica and covers an area of 34,642 acres. It was formed in 1991 to protect biology and eco system in the region.

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Parismina River

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

The Parismina River is one of the most well known of the Costa Rica rivers. It can be found between Tortuguero and Limon on the Caribbean Coast. Reaching this river can be quite challenging since there are no roads.

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