Lake Angostura
Created in 2000 for hydroelectric power, Lake Angostura is a small reservoir just outside of Turrialba. We often run stand up paddleboarding tours here as…
Uncover the Hidden Gems of the Pacuare: Why a Multi-Day Rafting Trip is Worth It
The Pacuare River is more than just rapids and waterfalls. It’s a rainforest, a jungle, and small creeks that lead to hidden swimming holes. Of…
Costa Rica | 2023 | Turrialba
Visiting the Nortico Cacao Farm
Just fifteen minutes from our Turrialba location, and on the way to the Pacuare River is Nortico Cacao Farm, a sustainable family farm located in…
Costa Rican Spanish Phrases
Every country has its phrases and slang. Costa Rica is no exception, with the most famous example being Pura Vida. Below are phrases that are…
Praise for the Pejibaye River
Named after the fruit and often overshadowed by the Pacuare River or even the Reventazon, our other local river, the Pejibaye (pronounced “Pay-He-Bah-Hay”) is a…
Pacuare River Facts & Info
Where does the Pacuare River start and end? The headwaters of the Pacuare River are found in the Cordillera de Talamanca, which is the tallest…
Why did the sloth cross the road?
Nature is always surprising us in Costa Rica. Last week, on the way to the Pacuare River we came across a sloth crossing the road….
