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Fantastic Animal Excursions And Where to Find Them

Costa Rica is known for being an eco-friendly and sustainable destination. The things you can experience are unlimited! Of course, you are totally in your right to come just to lay down all day under the sun and sip a fresh Margarita or discover unknown beaches in order to find the perfect wave to catch but if you are an animal lover there are Animal Excursions you can experience here that you won't do...

The Many Weathers of Costa Rica

Abundant tropical jungles, spectacular beaches, and a plethora of flora and fauna, Costa Rica is blessed by many different microclimates. The reason for its variety is the proximity to the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean as well as the mountain chains that separate them. If you are planning to travel from coast to coast or from the coast to the mountain, you'll experience different weathers so be sure to bring...

Wildcats of Costa Rica

When you think about Costa Rica and its wildlife, most of the tourists think about the colorful Mariposarios (Butterfly Houses) or worldwide known bird watching; but there is another species of animal that deserves to be known: the wildcats of Costa Rica. I don't know about you, but the idea of a tiny country, measuring 51.100 km2 including Coco Island (12.755 km2 smaller than West Virginia), hosting 6...

5 Interesting Facts About Costa Rica

Costa Rica is known for its exquisite beaches, wondrous volcanoes, and unique biodiversity. But there is much more! Costa Rica is a cultural destination of note, meaning there are loads of things about it that are absolutely mind-blowing. These are our top Costa Rican interesting facts. 1- Costa Rica is home to more than 5% of the world's biodiversity The country's territory takes up only 0.03% of the...

10 Less Famous But No Less Spectacular Birds You Can See In Costa Rica

Among the memorable experiences of exploring Costa Rica are encounters with birds that possess stunning colors and a repertoire of the most beautiful, and sometimes bizarre, sounds in the world. This tiny country (the size of West Virginia) has 922 species of birds! If you consider that all of North America has 914 species (Canada, U.S.A., and Mexico), you are clearly overwhelmed by the abundance of...

Costa Rican World Heritage Sites

Among the amazing things our world has to offer, the World Heritage Sites are the most important and unique masterpieces our cultures and nature give us. I’m sure most of you know what I’m talking about, but just to be clear, all these sites have been selected by the UNESCO on the basis of having cultural, historical, scientific or some other form of significance, and they are legally protected by...

The Snakes of Avellanas, Playa Negra, and Junquillal, Costa Rica

Ohh, I'm Scared! Boy o boy, so many people are terrified by snakes. Really it is quite awful that we have been bred or brainwashed to hate those reptiles. Some have an unfounded reputation for bites which have translated to all snakes becoming scary.  The United States usually reports, on average, only five deaths per year. That is a surprisingly low number. This is mainly due to emergent medical care...

Playa Negra Realty website launch

O.k. Here it is. This is our first blog for the new webpage. What do we talk about? The possibilities are limitless. Why don’t we just start with some information about who we are. Playa Negra Realty came to light about three years ago. Ooof! This was just when things were going south in the world financial sector. I was working in Tamarindo for years with another real estate company. That drive from...

Our Contribution to Nature

Introducing: Salvemonos Project While we are making a life and taking care of our duties —in our case trying to find homes for people that wish to live in awesome locations— we are also dedicated to giving back. It is for this reason we have partnered up with the howler monkey project Salvemonos. This is quite a worthwhile project. Patricia and Simona have been working very hard for several years to...

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