The importance of wild places

The importance of wild places cannot be understated. They provide insight into the beauty of nature and they allow people to see why nature is worth preserving. While there is a heavy economic incentive for people to tour wild places or to tear them down for new tourism spots, wild places are extremely important for …

Costa Rica is a world-renowned surfing mecca

Surfing is one of the most popular outdoor hobbies in the world today. Millions of people enjoy the thrill of the ocean and the exhilaration of riding the wave all the way to the beach. As this sport continues to grow across the world, certain locations are becoming increasingly popular. One of the most popular …

Top 3 Reasons to Visit Costa Rica in 2015

Costa Rica is one of the most biologically dense countries in the world. As a popular vacation destination, it provides an interactive sensory experience that cannot be found anywhere else. From the sandy beaches alongside the Caribbean and Pacific coasts to the majestic volcanoes, Costa Rica boasts one of the most fascinating ecological stories in …

The Origin of Surfing

Surfing is a such fascinating sport, it has its own culture and vocabulary, and early roots in Polynesian culture. It was first mentioned by Joseph Banks in the 1700’s, during Captains Cooks third voyage to the Pacific. Riding the waves started with body surfing; using a piece of wood was something that evolved over time. …