Costa Rica’s unique “Territorio de Zaguates,” or Land of the Stray Dogs is a canine sanctuary that is home to over 1000 stray dogs.
SAN JOSE
Cartago is an old city founded by the Spanish conquistadors.
There it was, hanging from a branch: a white-faced capuchin monkey, not much bigger than a house cat.
Most travelers arrive in San José and use the capital as a launching pad for gator and monkey sighting adventures.