Tag: toucan

Feeding the kinkajou Costa Rica / Volunteering

Proyecto Asis Wildlife Rescue Center

by Apr 16, 2010 7 Comments

Recently, we paid a visit to an animal rescue center near La Fortuna, Costa Rica called Proyecto Asis. Our kids can never seem to get enough of animals, and this seemed like a good opportunity to not only see them, but interact with them, learn about them, feed them, and even clean up after them. And it was a blast! The drive toward La Fortuna...

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Boa around the neck Costa Rica

World of Snakes

by Jan 23, 2010 7 Comments

Rather than hang around the B&B today, we decided to take a short trip to the nearby World of Snakes museum in Grecia, which houses over 50 varieties of snakes, lizards, and other reptiles (as well as a couple toucans). The museum is a quick $4 taxi ride from the center of town, and a 30 minute walk back (uphill). Entrance fees are $11 for...

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