Karl Kahler
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Parque Reptilandia: Komodo dragon, anaconda and tortoise, together at last
Fans of snakes, lizards and turtles (and Komodo dragons) will find a lot to like at Parque Reptilandia near Dominical, Costa Rica's largest reptile park. → Read More
Hacienda Barú: Unique EcoTram offers slow-mo, self-propelled tour of the treetops
The one-of-a-kind EcoTram at Hacienda Barú near Dominical, Costa Rica, puts guests in the driver's seat for a slow-motion ride through the rain forest. → Read More
Costa Rica quetzal quest pays off with dramatic sighting
The resplendent quetzal is supposed to be hard to spot in Costa Rica — until one flies so close it makes your heart pound. → Read More
Tirimbina: Catching kinkajous, and other jungle adventures
Costa Rica's Tirimbina Biological Reserve is a bridge to a lost world. Just don't walk into the banana trap. → Read More
Nature Air promotes new Nicaragua flights with whirlwind tour
Costa Rica airline Nature Air, promoting its new flights and planes, hosts 14 journalists on a 16-hour junket to Nicaragua. Hilarity ensues. → Read More
La Selva: Science gone wild at pioneering Costa Rica research center
Costa Rica's La Selva Biological Station, one of the premier tropical research centers in the world, welcomes biologists, students and ordinary tourists. → Read More
Pavones: Fowlie, squatters, tuna farm and surfers collide in disturbing new book
“The Battle for Paradise: Surfing, Tuna, and One Town’s Quest to Save a Wave” by Jeremy Evans chronicles a fascinating fight for the soul of Pavones. → Read More
Dan Fowlie, ‘King of Pavones,’ asserts his land rights
Dan Fowlie, founder of Pavones, proclaims his innocence of drug charges for which he served 18 years, and asserts his claim to all the land he once owned. → Read More
Diamante Eco Adventure Park: Not your ordinary ziplining
The new Diamante Eco Adventure Park near Playa del Coco aspires to be the best adventure park in Central America, and its Superman flight is a good start. → Read More
Cañon de la Vieja Lodge delivers on the river
Cañon de la Vieja Lodge offers a fun float down the river, a little high-wire adventure and some seriously relaxing hot springs. And it's easy to get to. → Read More
Buena Vista Lodge offers a full dose of adventure in the mountains
Buena Vista Lodge, next to Rincón de la Vieja, offers ziplining, a waterslide, hot springs, horseback riding and more. → Read More
Cahuita, Costa Rica: After the raccoon scare, it’s pretty chill
Cahuita National Park on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast is a delightful stroll alongside gorgeous beaches. Just watch out for the raccoons. → Read More
Costa Rica’s Blind Pig Blues Band recording live album at Hard Rock Café
On Saturday, Jan. 23, Costa Rica's Blind Pig Blues Band will record a live album and do a book signing at the Hard Rock Café in Belén. → Read More
Savegre River rafting: You can trust your guide (to dunk you)
Whitewater rafting on Costa Rica's Savegre River is just as thrilling and scenic as on the better-known Pacuare. But watch out for your guide. → Read More
Flat tire in Costa Rica: Things could be better, things could be worse
When you get a flat tire in Costa Rica you'll find your inner MacGuyver. And you'll meet a lot of nice people. → Read More