Costa Rica, a paradise of lush rainforests, misty mountains, and a kaleidoscope of biodiversity , is renowned for its ...

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I’m here to learn what they’re missing. Plinio Montenegro, a local guide from the nearby town of Boquete, has taken us into the mountains to hike through cloud forest – so rare it covers less than one ...

Plinio Montenegro, a local guide from the nearby town of Boquete, has taken us into the mountains to hike through cloud forest – so rare it covers less than one per cent of the planet.

Unfortunately, this mega biodiversity appears purely academic as we walk through: there doesn’t seem to be a single bird or beast in the forest. Plinio has an explanation: “Three days ago ...

Plinio Montenegro, a local guide from the nearby town of Boquete, has taken us into the mountains to hike through cloud forest – so rare it covers less than one per cent of the planet.

It is also the best time for bird watching - especially in the cloud forests such as Monteverde. Costa Rica’s rainy season, or “winter,” is from mid-May to the end of November. Visitor numbers and ...

Costa Rica, a paradise of lush rainforests, misty mountains, and a kaleidoscope of biodiversity, is renowned for its ...