Named after the Spanish tortuga, meaning turtle, the main attraction in Tortuguero, Costa Rica is the endangered green sea turtles, who come to nest in the black volcanic sands of the park’s 11 miles ...

Costa Rica. Enclavado en el Caribe de Costa Rica se encuentra Tortuguero, un pueblo que se acostumbró a vivir rodeado de agua dulce, de mar y de una riqueza natural que aprendió a cuidar para el ...

Tortuguero National Park sits tucked away in the Limón province in the northeastern pocket of the Caribbean coast and is only accessible via plane or boat (though boat is the most common). Tied to ...

We’ve written about Tortuguero, on the northern Caribbean coast, many, many times. The town and national park – one of Costa Rica’s top tourism destinations – have been the subject of articles by The ...

I’d like to say we took the road less traveled on our wildlife tour of Tortuguero National Park, but I’d be lying. In fact, there weren’t any roads at all. Instead, our jungle adventure in Costa Rica ...

Tortuguero, one of the world’s best places to see nesting sea turtles, is the smallest of towns. On our first morning, we watched a short film narrated by the director of the Sea Turtle Conservancy. A ...

A young female manatee washed up alone on a beach in Tortuguero National Park early on January 5, sparking a coordinated effort by local authorities to save the animal. The calf, identified as a ...

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