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Tourist Cultural Guide - Caribe
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Contents
10 things every tourist should see and do in the Caribbean............................................................... 3 Introduction............................................................ 4 Caribbean Tourist & Cultural Map.........................6 Tourist & Cultural Agenda .....................................8 Caribbean gastronomy ........................................ 10 Handicrafts ........................................................... 13 Culture in the Caribbean .....................................14 History of the Costa Rican Caribbean ................. 18 Brief History of the Caribbean in Costa Rica.......21 Caribbean Buildings.............................................23 Caribbean Music from Limón...............................33 People and groups in the Caribbean...................35 Rural Tourism........................................................38 Se’ siwã serke.......................................................42 Siwakabata ........................................................... 43 Talamanca Indigenous Ecotourism Network ....... 44 Life & Culture Adventours ................................... 45 ATEC.....................................................................46 Emblematic Towns ............................................... 47 Ruta del Agua ......................................................51 Rural Tourism Lodging in the Caribbean ............. 53 BRIBRI Lodge ....................................................... 54 Villa Santiago........................................................55 Faith Glamping Dome Costa Rica........................55 Posada Marfi Inn .................................................. 56 Salamandra Lodge ............................................... 56 Ave Sol River Sanctuary ....................................... 57 Kenaki Lodge ....................................................... 57 Colina Secreta Glamping ..................................... 58 Caribe Botanical Garden......................................59 Figue’s Farm Trails and Los Montes Waterfall.....59
Caribbean Protected Areas ................................. 60 La Amistad International Park..............................61 Tortuguero National Park ....................................63 Barra del Colorado NWR ..................................... 70 Guácimo-Pococí Aquifer Protected Zone............74 RNVS Dr. Archie Carr ........................................... 75 Northeastern Caribbean Wetlands......................77 Cariari National Wetlands....................................78 La Amistad Caribe Conservation Area ................ 78 Cahuita National Park .......................................... 79 Barbilla National Park ..........................................84 Gandoca Manzanillo NWR...................................89 Hitoy Cerere BR ................................................... 93 Pacuare Matina FR ............................................... 95 Aviarios del Caribe WR ........................................ 98 Caribbean Beaches ............................................ 100 Wellness Tourism................................................108 Cruise Ship arrivals.............................................109 Sport Fishing......................................................110 Diving in the Caribbean ..................................... 112 Directory of Services..........................................114 Safety Advice for Swimmers..............................119 Birds of Prey.......................................................122 Birds Infogram....................................................124
Caribbean Culture
obturcaribe.ucr.ac.cr tecdigital.tec.ac.cr/servicios/ musicapopularencostarica.wordpress.com Municipalidad de Limón
Municipalidad de Pococí
Municipalidad de Siquirres
Municipalidad de Guácimo
Municipalidad de Talamanca Municipalidad de Matina
Credits of cover photos:
Municipality Costa Rican of Matina Tourism Board
Municipality of Matina
JAPDEVA
Costa Rican Tourism Board
Costa Rican Tourism Board
Acronyms:
WR: Wildlife Refuge
NWR: Wildlife National Refuge BR: Biological reserve
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