It’s been an awesome night. I was hoping we may see all the phases of see turtle life they can be seen from the land. Last night, I got the bonus of helping a turtle that truly needed it. At Verdiazul, they nightly collect sea turtle eggs to bring them to a protective hatchery. AbbieContinue reading “Volunteering with Sea Turtles”
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Tortuguero is open for 2021!
For a laid-back Caribbean vibe and a dedication to sea turtle conservation, you can’t beat Tortuguero! Tortuguero is a town on Costa Rica’s northern Caribbean coast only accessible by boat. We got here with a 45 minute boat ride from the dock at La Pavona. We had arranged a hotel, and expected to take theContinue reading “Tortuguero is open for 2021!”
Impacts take People New Directions
Yesterday, the man who guided our coffee and chocolate tour told us about his journey to his current position. He was a paramedic, doing helicopter rescues, scuba missions, and such until tragic accident left him disabled while he healed. He took a new direction, and ran a tourism/driving business for a while until his daughterContinue reading “Impacts take People New Directions”