Costa-Rica
general information
(from Thorn Tree North East Asia)


Surfing - A brief summery

Tortureuro National Park - Sea turtle haven of the Caribbean

COCORI - Nice little section of what seems to be more of a real estate site

Rios Tropicales - River rafting/kayaking overnight tours through the rain forest (non-profit story)

Manual Antonio National Park - Beaches, forests, seakayaking, and wildlife await you

Tico Vista Maps - Has maps of provinces, and short descriptions

Expedia Map - Interactive/zoom

Tropical Bungee - Bungee Jumping

Monteverde Cloud Forest - See the cloud forest for as little as $5 a night

Monteverde Rainforest Info - Learn about the rain forest, including where to stay, an what to do

Monteverde Tours - Tour options in the Monteverde and Arenal areas

Tamerindo Beach - Interactive map to all places, and activities along beach (also see main page for all info)

Puerto Viejo Web - See what else there is to do in this surfing Mecca

Arenal Volcano - The active volcano can be seen spitting lava regularly

Lake Arenal - The lake at the bottom of the volcano

Horizontes Nature Tours - A very reputable tour company with lots of general tourist info online

Casa Corcovado - Doesn't look cheap, but if you have to spend you money, this ain't shabby!

A.M. Costa Rica - English newspaper from Costa Rica

Costa Rica.com - Tourist info

1 Link 2 Hotels - Not just hotels either, but kinda unfamiliar layout

Fundacion Matapolo - A great cheap community-based project with rainforest camping oportunities

Virtual Costa Rican Embassy - All you need to know about visa's and such for Costa Rica

Costa Rica Home Pages - Tourist info with more advertising than needed

Costa Rica's Temptations - Tourist info, very pretty, and thorough

Travel Net - Central American tourist info (good)

Planet Pass - A backpackers thorough guide to Asia & Central America