We are enthusiastic about our new membership with muchbetteradventures.com! Being approved as full members of muchbetteradventures.com, a carefully selected collection of adventure providers who have a strong ongoing commitment to sustainability, is no easy task. We believe it is the ‘Trip Advisor’ of adventure travel, specially designed to support local businesses and reward businesses committed [...]
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Ocean Conservation in South Pacific Costa Rica
Costa Rica, although relatively small, contains approximately 5% of the world’s biodiversity. It is a country with almost one-quarter of its national territory under some form of protection, yet the oceans that border Costa Rica have been largely neglected. In terms of ocean conservation, less than one percent of Costa Rican oceans are being regulated [...]
Bodhi Surf: Recipient of Sustainable Trip’s ‘Making a Difference’ Award January 2011
We hope this is a sign of things to come but we are starting off 2011 with a bang! We are happy to announce that Bodhi Surf School has received the January 2011 “Making a Difference” award from SustainableTrip.org – a website launched by the Rainforest Alliance that promotes sustainable tourism businesses in Latin America [...]
10 Animals You Are Likely To See in Costa Rica
One of the most exciting things about visiting Costa Rica is being able to see all of wildlife in their natural environment. As one of the world’s leading conservationist countries, Costa Rica has done a great job of protecting the homes and dwellings of animals on land, in the ocean, and in the air. Here [...]
Why Stay At An Eco Lodge in Costa Rica
With a huge shift towards being “green,” here’s a look at what Eco Lodges are about, why they are a superior type of lodging, and how Costa Rica has made eco lodges part of their tourist attraction. What is an Eco Lodge Eco Lodges are accommodations that incorporate sustainability into their everyday operations; essentially, they [...]
Marine Tourism Best Practices in Costa Rica
Approximately three years ago the KETO Foundation, an organization with a focus on the study of biology, management and conservation of marine and coastal resources, started biological monitoring and impact studies in the South Pacific of Costa Rica. Following the results of their field observations and scientific investigations they decided to develop many projects, one [...]
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