the Gilded Iguana’s Surf Club in Nosara is awesome. They have every amenity a surfer would want including surf caddies, who, like golf caddies, carry and clean your gear. Yes, Costa Rica is ...

Costa Rica is one of the world's most biodiverse ... Snakes and salamanders, iguanas, and basilisks are prevalent as are a host of colorful birds chattering overhead, like parrots.

Manuel Antonio National Park is one of Costa Rica's smallest protected green spaces ... the hiking paths to spot rare birds, camouflaged iguanas and purple and orange crabs.