We were told that Costa Rica is all about nature; but with 26% of its land protected as national parks and reserves, it was difficult to pick exactly where to go.

Entering into southern Costa Rica from Panama, we started with the Osa Peninsula and a visit to Corcovado National Park. According to National Geographic, this small peninsula constitutes 2.5% of the world’s biodiversity, so it seemed like a safe bet for some wildlife spotting. Continue reading →