Cultural Tips

General Information

The People, Climate and Culture

Frequently Asked Questions

Cross Cultural Tips

Reading List

"Cross Cultural Tips"

Remember that you are traveling to a foreign country
where you are the visitor and need to adapt to the
cultural and customs of the local people.

Practice your Spanish greetings whenever possible. Donʼt assume everyone understands or speaks English especially in smaller towns or village. 

Costa Rica offers an authentic wildlife experience.  Paths may be muddy and uneven, animals can be elusive and insects will be noticed.

Time flows at a different place so relax and enjoy the scenery.

Patience and respect are crucial ingredients for a successful and well rounded experience.

Be informed and respectful of local culture, customs, traditions and environmental issues.