Life as a volunteer in Costa Rica by Faye Simpson
Today we have a fantastic first-hand account from Faye Simpson of what it is like volunteer in Costa Rica with turtles. Keep reading to find out all about what it is really like …
Today we have a fantastic first-hand account from Faye Simpson of what it is like volunteer in Costa Rica with turtles. Keep reading to find out all about what it is really like …
Last week we received a VERY exciting update from the Costa Rica turtle project! On Tuesday 25th November a leatherback turtle nested on the Paradise Beach project. These are one of the …
Find out what Oyster volunteers have said in these reviews of our turtle volunteering project in Costa Rica: “Getting involved with actual conservation work (night patrols, hatchery work, hatchling releases etc) was a …
Turtle gap year volunteer Anne describes a day’s expedition in Costa Rica To say that I was out of control would be an understatement. I was completely and utterly extremely dangerously out …
Watching the local surfers this morning from the hatchery, I was gripped with a rush of adrenaline tinged with fear. I really wanted to give surfing a go again, in a place …
On my first morning in the tropical locationI was awoken at 5am by the sound of what sounded like an ape in my bedroom. In actual fact, it was a group of …
The bus journey to San José was an experience. It left at around 3am, which in theory sounded perfect, as I reckoned on sleeping all the way to the capital, arriving at …
Tomorrow I am leaving this beach, and I must admit that I am going to be sad to go. I have had such an amazing time here, keeping very busy with the …
Anne’s account of life at the Paradise Beach Placement continues: This morning I woke up and realised that something very strange was going on. It was very quiet. An intensely bright light …
I awoke on my first day at the paradise beach project to the torrential rain that I have become accustomed to. Will it ever stop? We first walked to the soda, the …