Nicoya, Guanacaste: The Central American Blue Zone
“Blue Zone” is a relatively new term, which was coined by National Geographic fellow Dan Buettner in his cover story "The Secrets of a Long Life" in 2005. The Blue Zone principle was developed based on demographic studies by Michel Poulain and Gianni Pes, which...
Day Trips
Irazu Volcano + Sanatorium Duran : Central Valley Daytrip with Haunted Hospital
Photos by: Kennya Romero Espinoza An ideal day trip from San Jose, visiting the Irazu National Park and Sanatorio Duran. Visit the Irazu crater in the morning, enjoy the views, take your photos and then head down to the former hospital and explore. If you...