Costa Rica has a total population of around 4,200,000, with two-thirds of those individuals  living in or around the Costa Rica Central Valley area, and the capital city of San Jose. A large percentage (93%) of the population is considered to be white or mestizo which includes people that are primarily of Spanish ancestry, but […]

Costa Rica is a wonderland of pure life with lush forest and a symphony of color year-round.  This is the natural habitat to many animals most people only get to see in photographs.  Observing these animals in this way adds to the magical experience of Costa Rica.  Here are just a few of many amazing […]

Have you ever wondered where the country of Costa Rica is at on the map?  Here is a brief overview to learn a little more about its geographic location.    Â
Costa Rica is located just north of Panama and to the south of Nicaragua. It is precisely at 10° north from the equator and at 84° west of […]

The climate in Costa Rica is often rated in the top 5 desirable climates to live in worldwide. Temperature variations are minimal throughout most of the country, with average highs in the mid eighties, and average lows in the upper sixties. The temperature can climb into the nineties in some of the beach areas, and […]