Costa Rica Student Travel Blog

Our Costa Rica Student Travel Blog offers an inside look into our student travel programs. Increase your understanding of our programs, homestay experiences, community service projects, and all of the fun and adventure that student groups have on our trips. Contact us to plan a student trip of your own!

Choose Turrialba, Costa Rica, for an Authentic Cross-Cultural Student Experience

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Costa Rica is a popular destination for students seeking an educational and authentic cross-cultural Spanish-immersion experience. Because Costa Rica is peaceful and stable, has a rich history and is a worldwide trendsetter in environmental sustainability, it’s a great country to explore — and is the perfect place to learn more about yourself in the process. […]

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Costa Rica Girl Scout Trips

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The Girl Scouts are all about turning girls into go-getter, innovator, risk-taker leaders (G.I.R.L.™), exactly what we need to make our world a better place one powerful girl and woman at a time. We at Costa Rica Explorations believe that an international trip, which can be cross-cultural, service-based, and adventurous, will help Girls Scouts achieve […]

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Is Costa Rica Safe for Student Trips?

Is Costa Rica Safe for Student Trips?

The most straightforward answer to that question is yes, Costa Rica is a safe destination country to organize a student trip. When you look at the world we live in, it is normal to worry about leaving your country or your neighborhood. Even if you have crime and violence around you, at least you know […]

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Costa Rica Ecological Tours for Student Trips

Costa Rica Student Reforestation Projects

How many times have you heard of an eco-tour? When thinking about ecological subjects words like nature, wildlife or environment might come to mind. But what is an eco-tour or an ecological tour? When a person participates on an eco-tour, she or he has the opportunity to learn about the relationship between the living things […]

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