Category / Costa Rica / Photo Projects / Travel & Adventure
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Rio Celeste : A Photo Blog
A couple weeks ago we took a road trip to Rio Celeste, the river and waterfall known for its surreal blue color. Rio Celeste is not far from Liberia airport, heading towards Arenal Volcano, in the Tenorio National Park. Most of the drive is on paved roads except for the last stretch after reaching the park…
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Top 5 Reasons Central America is your Post-Election Escape Spot
If you live in the U.S and are as worried about this next election as we are, you’ve probably already started to consider where to move in 2017. With serious issues like health care, education, women’s rights and religious freedoms at stake, this election could really effect life as you know it in the good…
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Camping on a Volcanic Island In Nicaragua
So we decided to take a little trip to Nicaragua. Actually an island in the middle of Lake Nicaragua called Ometepe. It was formed by two volcanoes rising from the center of the lake. The lake itself is the largest in all of Central America and drains into the Caribbean Sea via the San Juan River.…
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Travels in the Caribbean
The Nomad team was fortunate enough to take a little road trip to the Caribbean side of Costa Rica recently to explore this coast. Although this wasn’t our first time here, we were shocked by the change in climate, wildlife, culture, and flavor. Our home base here in the Guanacaste is a predictable sunny, dry…
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Thousands of Sea Turtles
One morning this past September, word traveled up the coast that the rare and amazing large scale arrival, or “arriabada” in Spanish, of Olive Ridley turtles was beginning at Playa Ostional. This beach is one of only a handful in the world where this mass number of sea turtles arrives and makes the labored journey…