Author: davidroyfulton319
Osa Peninsula: Wild and Wonderful
The Osa Peninsula, wild and wonderful, is one of the most remarkable places in Costa Rica. It is wild, beautiful, and still feels wonderfully unhurried. The peninsula covers roughly 700 square miles, while Costa Rica covers approximately 19,700 square miles. That means the Osa Peninsula represents only a small part of the country, yet it…
Shanti Wasi
Shanti Wasi is located right before Cabo Matapalo on the Osa Peninsula. It sits only 50 meters away from the Golfo Dulce, the sweet gulf. Shanti Wasi is nestled in the jungle of the Osa Peninsula. Where you will only hear nature. It is a place that resonates with tranquility. https://www.shantiwasi.com/ The introduction The first…
Puerto Jiménez Osa Peninsula.
Puerto Jiménez, Osa Peninsula, is one of the gateways to Corcovado National Park, located beside Golfo Dulce, and known for wildlife, beaches, and access to local tours. Youtube. Driving through Puerto Jimenez, Osa Peninsula .https://youtu.be/Q-fU39K8yY8 Puerto Jiménez, Osa Peninsula. Puerto Jiménez. Osa Peninsula is the major town on the Osa Peninsula. Unlike Drake Bay, Puerto…
Osa Peninsula. A birder’s Paradise
The Osa Peninsula has over 450 bird species. Osa Peninsula represents only 3 % of all of Costa Rica and boasts 50% of the Bird species in Costa Rica. The Osa Peninsula. A birder’s paradise. Scarlet Macaws Scarlet Macaws on the Osa Peninsula are very easy to find throughout the Osa Peninsula. They love beach…
Puerto Jiménez’s Higuerones Market
Los Higuerones Saturday Vibes at Puerto Jiménez’s Higuerones Market is a great place to meet locals and pick up some fresh produce or a chicken along with a Costa Rican bracelet. Los Higuerones incorporates different projects, including the Saturday Market called Mercado Verde. In English, it is the Green Market. Other projects that fall under…
Unforgettable Osa Peninsula Tours: Beyond Corcovado National Park
Unforgettable Osa Peninsula Tours: Beyond Corcovado National Park. The Osa Peninsula is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. While many flock here for the famous Corcovado National Park, there is an incredible world of adventure waiting for you just outside the park boundaries in areas like Dos Brazos and the Tigre River. Here,…
Who doesn’t like chocolate? Friends Cacao Farm.
Who doesn’t like chocolate? Friends Cacao Farm. Marco’s Cacao Farm, or in Spanish, Finca, is located outside of Puerto Jiménez on the Osa Peninsula. I have been friends with Marco for over 14 years. In fact, we first met in La Cuna, Osa Peninsula, while sharing beers at a local restaurant. Back then, his father, Marco Senior,…
People of Puerto Jimenez
Puerto Jimenez lies in the heart of the Osa Peninsula, where the emerald rainforest meets the sapphire waters of the Golfo Dulce. While the world knows this place for its staggering biodiversity, those who stay long enough realize that the true soul of the region lives in the smiles of the people. The “People of…
Another Day in Paradise: The Magic of the Osa Peninsula.
Another day in Paradise. The Magic of the Osa Peninsula. As you wake up in the mornings on the Osa Peninsula, it is another day in paradise. There is a specific moment on the Osa Peninsula when the world feels entirely new. It isn’t when the sun fully hits the horizon, but rather the few minutes before,…
The Hidden Waterfalls of the Osa Peninsula: A Guide to the Jungle’s Secret Pools.
While the Osa Peninsula is world-famous for the Corcovado National Park and the calm waters of the Golfo Dulce, there is a secret world hidden beneath the emerald canopy: the waterfalls. For those willing to step off the beaten path, these “cataratas” offer a refreshing escape from the tropical heat and a chance to experience the raw, untouched beauty of…