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Selva Verde - In the News

Costa Rica Lodge

Welcome to our "In The News" section. Check back often for the latest news from around the world on Selva Verde Lodge and Rainforest Reserve.

	Birding Adventures TV March 11, 2010 On March 18th, watch as Birding Adventure TV features Selva Verde Lodge and the Sarapiquí region in search of the highly endangered Great Green Macaw and in the process captures almost unheard of footage of an active Sunbittern nest with two baby chicks. Click here for details when it will be aired in your area. [more]
	Costa Rica: The Wild Coast May 2009 During a hotel's welcome spiel, I usually zone out after they've covered meal times and bar hours. At Costa Rica's Tortuga Lodge, however, the briefing keeps my attention the entire time...... [more]
	Eco-Travel in Costa Rica May 2009 My friend, Sharon and I arrived on the tarmac in San Jose, Costa Rica on a balmy fall day late in the afternoon. We didn't quite know what to expect, but we soon learned that we were in for the treat of a lifetime! .... [more]
	In Costa Rica you'll have just enough comfort - but no end of creatures May 2009 Who knew the green movement could actually save you some green? Those who travel to Costa Rica, yearning to get back in touch with nature and revel in everything sustainable, have great deals awaiting them.. .... [more]
	On a Wing and an Air Fare March 2009 I fell in love in Costa Rica, a whirlwind romance. But it’s not what you think. What swept me off my feet was birding. Yes, birding.. .... [more]
	Costa Rica continues to protect its ecological beauty March 2009 I got my first glimpse of ecology-minded Costa Rica as my plane descended toward San Jose International Airport. .... [more]
	Back to nature in Costa Rica Feb 2009 You smell them before you see them, or at least our guide did. "Oh, wow," exclaimed Erick, a young Costa Rican, motioning us to be quiet. As we crouched in a thicket, deep within a rainforest, he pointed toward the riverbed. "Peccaries." .... [more]
	Costa Rica: A birder’s dream April 2009 Visions of cloud forests with limited visibility, rain forests with dripping trees, snakes, slippery trails, mosquitoes, and spectacular birds. Take all the birds in North America and place them in a country the size of West Virginia, and you have some idea of the density of the birdlife in Costa Rica .... [more]
	Southern comfort Jan 2009 As the tropical rainstorm hammers down on the roof of the beachside yoga platform, my quips fall on deaf ears..... [more]
	Costa Rica Eco-Paradise Jan 2009 While integrating more and more “green” practices into my daily life, I discovered that a tiny country linking the two Americas is leading the way in their commitment to healing the planet. ..... [more]
	A Chocolate Adventure In Costa Rica January 2009 During a recent stay at the Selva Verde Lodge in the Sarapiqui area of northern Costa Rica (less than a two-hour drive from both San José and Volcán Arenal), my daughter and I signed up for a Chocolate Tour with Tirimbina Rainforest Center. How can I go wrong, I figured, traversing some nicely planted fields and tasting chocolate? .... [more]
	Travelers test new Costa Rican bird route January 2009 I've just plopped my luggage down at the lodge in the Costa Rican rain forest when the first yell of"macaws" goes out. Like a bird-watching rube, I watch as others scurry from their rooms, binoculars at the ready .... [more]
	Welcome To The Jungle Page 2 January 2009 The Lodge is on 165 waterfront acres, but is surrounded by thousands of acres of the pristine national rainforest preserve. The lodge buildings .... [more]
	Welcome to The Jungle January 2009 The eyes of the Caiman bounced back the beam of my flashlight and glittered like two rubies in the black night .... [more]
	Birds In Paradise-Species Rare and Common Flock Together on New Costa Rican Trail December 2008 I've just plopped my luggage down at the lodge in the Costa Rican rain forest when the first yell of "macaws" goes out. Like a bird-watching rube, I watch as others scurry from their rooms,. ....[more]
	Suburban Women-Eco-Tourism: A Learning Adventure in Costa Rica December 2008 How can I describe the lush rainforest in the northern plains of Costa Rica? Think Rain Forest Cafe. Only massive. And real. Costa Rica means 'coast of riches' and it's easy to see why the Spaniards give this flowering jungle such an appropriate name....[more]
	Santa Fe-Finding the birds in paradise November 2008 I've just plopped my luggage down at the lodge in the Costa Rican rain forest when the first yell of "macaws" goes out. Like a bird-watching rube, I watch as others scurry from their rooms, binoculars at the ready. By the time I stir, the endangered great green macaws have disappeared behind the towering tree line. ....[more]
	Aviary Life Magazine-A pathway for avian survival October 2008 Staring up into the rainforest canopy, it's almost like looking into a living Impressionist painting, your eyes dazzled by the flash of colours, your ears picking up the extroverted squawks and screeches of green and blue coloured Macaws, orange and green Motmots, and multi-hued Toucans....[more]
	Valley Living- We climbed through the canopy October 2008 As the flying metal tube holding us zoomed south to Central America, I giddily imagined what awaited us in the land of Pura Vida! ....[more]
	The Seniors Choice - New Flight Plan a Pathway for Avian Survival July 2008 Staring up into the rainforest canopy, it’s almost like looking into a living Impressionist painting, your eyes dazzled by the flash of colors, your ears picking up the extroverted squawks and screeches of green and blue colored Macaws, orange and green Motmots, and multi-hued Toucans....[more]
	The Hartford Courant - Looking For Rain Forests July 2008 There's no need to cross an ocean to explore rain forests, those lush, humid ecosystems characterized by massive trees, a boggling array of plant and animal life, and annual rainfalls of 100 inches or more...[more]
	Buffalo News - Visit a rain forest in Costa Rica July 06 2008 There's no need to cross an ocean to explore rain forests, those lush, humid ecosystems characterized by massive trees, a boggling array of plant and animal life, and annual rainfalls of 100 inches or more...[more]
	Travel Q and A June 2008 Q: My grandson, who turn 12, wants to visit a rainforest. He's not keen on flying over "big oceans." Any suggestions? .... [more]
	Costa Rican Rainforest - It's For The Birds June 2008 Staring up into the rainforest canopy, it’s almost like looking into a living Impressionist painting. Your eyes are dazzled by the flash of colors .... [more]
	Langley Times - Costa Rica Bird Route is a first in North America June 2008 Staring up into the rainforest canopy, it’s almost like looking into a living Impressionist painting, your eyes dazzled by the flash of colors, your ears picking up the extroverted squawks and screeches of green and blue colored Macaws, orange and green Motmots, and multi-hued Toucans...[more]
	World News - New Flight Plan a Pathway for Avian Survival June 2008 Staring up into the rainforest canopy, it’s almost like looking into a living Impressionist painting, your eyes dazzled by the flash of colors, your ears picking up the extroverted squawks and screeches of green and blue colored Macaws, orange and green Motmots, and multi-hued Toucans...[more]
	Daytona Beach Sunday News Journal - Rain Forest Beckons to Preteen June 2008 There's no need to cross an ocean to explore rain forests, those lush, humid ecosystems characterized by massive trees, a boggling array of plant and animal life, and annual rainfalls of 100 inches or more...[more]
	The Post Standard - Costa Rica Ideal For Rain Forests June 2008 There's no need to cross an ocean to explore rain forests, those lush, humid ecosystems characterized by massive trees, a boggling array of plant and animal life, and annual rainfalls of 100 inches or more...[more]
	The Charlotte Observer - Central America's Rain Forests June 2008 There's no need to cross an ocean to explore rain forests, those lush, humid ecosystems characterized by massive trees, a boggling array of plant and animal life, and annual rainfalls of 100 inches or more...[more]
	Pique Magazine (Wistler, BC) - Travel: New flight plan a pathway for avian survival June 2008 Staring up into the rainforest canopy, it’s almost like looking into a living Impressionist painting, your eyes dazzled by the flash of colors, your ears picking up the extroverted squawks and screeches of green and blue colored Macaws, orange and green Motmots, and multi-hued Toucans... [more]
	Washington Post - Want rain forests? First stop: Central America June 2008 Costa Rica is the obvious place for a starter trip...One resort option: The Selva Verde lodge in the North Central lowlands set in 500 acres of rain forest with hiking and hands on learning programs... [more]
	Washington Post - Want rain forests? First stop: Central America June 2008 Costa Rica is the obvious place for a starter trip...One resort option: The Selva Verde lodge in the North Central lowlands set in 500 acres of rain forest with hiking and hands on learning programs... [more]
	Lodi News -The Call Of The Rainforest June 2008 There's no need to cross an ocean to explore rain forests, those lush, humid ecosystems characterized by massive trees, a boggling array of plant and animal life, and annual rainfalls of 100 inches or more...[more]
	San Francisco Chronicle: SF Gate - Want rain forests? First stop: Central America June 2008 Costa Rica is the obvious place for a starter trip...One resort option: The Selva Verde lodge in the North Central lowlands set in 500 acres of rain forest with hiking and hands on learning programs... [more]
	San Francisco Chronicle - Central America has pleny of spots for rain forest lovers June 2008 Costa Rica is the obvious place for a starter trip...One resort option: The Selva Verde lodge in the North Central lowlands set in 500 acres of rain forest with hiking and hands on learning programs... [more]
	Travel Video - New Flight Plan a Pathway for Avian Survival June 2008 Staring up into the rainforest canopy, it’s almost like looking into a living Impressionist painting, your eyes dazzled by the flash of colors, your ears picking up the extroverted squawks and screeches of green and blue colored Macaws, orange and green Motmots, and multi-hued Toucans... [more]
	The Washington Post - The Call of the Rain Forest June 2008 There's no need to cross an ocean to explore rain forests, those lush, humid ecosystems characterized by massive trees, a boggling array of plant and animal life, and annual rainfalls of 100 inches or more... [more]
	Travel World News - New Flight Plan a Pathway For Avian Survival April 2006 Staring up into the rainforest canopy, it's almost like looking into a living Impressionist painting, your eyes dazzled by the flash of colors, your ears picking up the extroverted squawks and screeches of green and blue colored Macaws, orange and green Motmots, and multi-hued Toucans... [more]

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