Costa Rica has an amazing variety of habitats from lowland humid forests to misty cool cloud forests. The Birds of Costa Rica program covers the very top birding sites in Costa Rica, including Cerro de la Muerte Cloud Forest, Caribbean Foothills, and the San Juan-La Selva Biological Corridor. Travel to…
Lakes to cross, birds, wildlife and of course volcanoes. The Costa Rica Birding program from Libera offers a way to take advantage of Liberia’s airport to explore a variety of distinct ecosystems. Explore the dry tropical regions of Rincon de la Vieja National Park, the cloudforests of Monteverde, the tropical…
On this journey you will see Panama’s stunning beaches, experience an unforgettable encounter encounter with the Embera people, then hike the mountains of Chiriqui to observe the elusive, long-tailed Quetzal.
Daily Year Round – Semi Private Independent Explorer Program (uses vans and buses for our guests only, not public) 7 days – 6 nights from CAD $1609 pp based on dbl occupancy Here’s how it works, easy and affordable. Day 1: Arrival at the Juan Santamaria International Airport in San…
This semi-independent vacation not only visits beautiful locations from cloudforest to pacific beaches, but also has three of the best Green Hotels in Costa Rica. Two of them have spa facilities as well as many other natural amenities and activities. Day 1: Today you’ll be met at the airport by…
Ecolodges or ecoresorts fall into a category that sometimes are wrongly thought to be only rustic. The fact is that many are beautifully designed buildings with all the amenities of upscale hotels and retreats. This linked article from Cayuga Collection goes into more detail. The Cayuga Collection is a group…
Recently, Hans Pfister from Cayuga Sustainable Hotels in Costa Rica published an article on one hot topic: how do we get off our addiction to artificial air conditioning? Well, people do want to be comfortable when they vacation, certainly. So let’s explore if this a technical problem, or a marketing…
The largest, and least known country in Central America is also the safest according to the Nicaraguan tourist board. A beautiful country awaits you with friendly smiles and few tourists. Day 1 Arrival at Managua Airport and welcoming by local guide. Transfer to a local hotel in the city centre.…
Belize Ecotourism
These are two specially designed community based ecotourism programs for those seeking less included services, but with good quality locally owned hotels and lodges
Remember that old phrase “it was hot enough to fry eggs on” ? Guess what? It’s really true. And you can cook a whole lot more than you ever imagined with today’s solar cookers. I confess, we actually own both a solar oven and a solar stove, so I really…