Farm to Table in Monteverde | A Talk with Chef Roberto Cruz, Part 1
One of the most beautiful things about a boutique hotel is the personalization you find behind every detail.
What to Pack for Your Trip to Costa Rica, Part 2
A packing list for Monteverde may sound relatively easy. The place is in the mountains, and it is a cloud forest. How hard can it be? Well, there is more to it than you may think.
What to Pack for Your Trip to Costa Rica, Part 1
A packing list to go to Monteverde might not seem hard to put together. You will be staying in the luxurious ambiance at the Ocotea Boutique Hotel. And the mountainous region around us, although rich in pure wilderness, tends to have a gentle climate, mild weather, and very few mosquitos.
The UK's Sunday Times Features Costa Rica With Emphasis on Monteverde!
It’s always a pleasure when we see the good word about Costa Rica traveling the world, especially when they feature our beautiful hometown in the mountains. And The UK’s Sunday Times went into depth into both this week, thanks to a wonderfully-done travel guide by destination expert Lucy Perrin.
Monthly Seasons, Migrations, and Weather in Monteverde Costa Rica
Monteverde is a fantastic region, sheltering one of Costa Rica's cloud forests, and there is a bit for everyone to experience all year round. It is also one of the few regions in Costa Rica where there are three climatic periods, not only two.
What on Earth is THAT? | Costa Rican Veggies, Part 2
Everything You Need to Know About Costa Rican Vegetables.
In Part 1 of this series on Costa Rican vegetables, we talked about some familiar vegetables you might recognize from other parts of the world, and about the wide variety of peppers available in the country.
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Condé Nast Traveler recognizes Monteverde...
Monteverde has a lot to offer when it comes to beautiful landscapes. Supported by a joyful and progressive community and driven by sustainability, wherever you look in Monteverde, you will find beauty. Pure and wild, nature lives through everything, and it shows.
Where to Go In Costa Rica After Monteverde | The Pacific Coast
Costa Rica, from a distance, can look like the very essence of romance. To some, it is a realm of tropical beaches with warm waters and palm trees moved by the breeze. A place that seems to come out of a fantasy film.
What on Earth is That? | Costa Rican Vegetables Part 1
Part 3 of the What on Earth is That? series is going to be all about veggies. If you’ve been following along and learning all about the amazingly varied selection of fruit available at your typical Costa Rican market, it won’t surprise you to find out that the vegetable selection here is just as exciting.