A DOGS FAVORITE: Pandora is the Best Pet-Friendly Restaurant in Alajuela
PANDORA’S CANINE MENU Hotel Villa San Ignacio welcomes dogs. Our latest amenity for our pet-guests is a menu specifically...
5 Tips for a Comfortable Birding Trip in Costa Rica
5 Tips for a comfortable Birding trip A comfortable place to stay at the beginning and end of the...
Looking for Long-tailed Manakins (Toledos)
The key to seeing the birds, is first hearing the birds. As usual, I heard them long before seeing...
Ready to Plan Your Birding Trip to Costa Rica?
EXT. TROPICAL FOREST IN COSTA RICA – SUNRISE Sunlight spokes, a forest canopy. A guide, weighted down with two...
A Morning of Birding at Hotel Villa San Ignacio
It’s barely dawn, but the birds are calling at Villa San Ignacio. Twin hoots of a Lesson’s Motmot...
Sloths in the Wild in Costa Rica
Sloths, Costa Rica’s famed furry ambassadors, have elevated the country to top-rated nature-based ecotourism. Commanding the number one spot...
Birding at Villa San Ignacio = Classic, Beautiful Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a fantastic destination for birding. More than 900 species and counting. Easy access to a wealth...
8 Things to do in Alajuela Costa Rica with 48 Hours
Here is a comprehensive list of things to do in Alajuela Costa Rica – just a short drive from...
Top Birdwatching Hotspots in Costa Rica
Birdwatching in Costa Rica is truly magnificent. Geographically small (51,100 km2), Costa Rica has six birding ecozones, dozens of...
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