The High Seas Treaty: A Turning Point for Ocean Protection—and Why It Matters for Costa Rica and the World

From June 9–13, 2025, the coastal city of Nice, France hosted the UN Ocean Conference (UNOC3), a gathering of leaders, scientists, and civil society from more than 120 nations. Among the many issues raised at the summit, one treaty was at the center of international debate and diplomatic urgency: the High Seas Treaty, officially known […]
France Sounds the Alarm at UN Ocean Conference: Only 2.7% of Oceans Are Truly Protected

At the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference held in Nice, France, President Emmanuel Macron opened the summit with a sobering reality check: despite decades of environmental pledges, only 2.7% of the world’s oceans are effectively protected. This powerful statement, backed by the latest ocean science data, was not just a wake-up call—it was a challenge […]
Costa Rica’s Voice at the UN Ocean Conference: A Small Country with a Big Impact

From June 9 to 13, 2025, the coastal city of Nice, France, hosted the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) — one of the most significant diplomatic events of the year dedicated to the protection and sustainable use of the world’s oceans. While more than 120 nations were present, it was Costa Rica, one of the […]
Green Circle Experience Thanks the Sustainable & Social Tourism Summit 2025

At Green Circle Experience, we believe that sustainable tourism is a powerful force for positive change—a way to connect with nature, communities, and the values that truly matter. That’s why being part of the Sustainable & Social Tourism Summit 2025 has been such an honor and a joy. We extend our deepest gratitude to the […]
Green Circle Experience agradece al Sustainable & Social Tourism Summit 2025

En Green Circle Experience creemos en el turismo sostenible como un motor de cambio positivo, un camino que nos permite conectar con la naturaleza, las comunidades y los valores que realmente importan. Es por ello que ser parte del Sustainable & Social Tourism Summit 2025 ha sido un honor y una gran alegría. Queremos expresar […]
Reversing Deforestation in Latin America: Lessons from Costa Rica’s Green Comeback

In 2024, the world witnessed the loss of over 6.7 million hectares of tropical forests—almost double the figure reported in 2023. Shockingly, Latin America was responsible for 71% of this deforestation, with countries like Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru topping the global charts. While the Amazon continues to face unprecedented threats, one small Central American country […]
Discovering New Species in the Mesoamerican Biological Corridor: A Testament to Costa Rica’s Natural Richness

At Green Circle Experience, we believe that every journey into Costa Rica’s wild landscapes is also a journey into the unknown.The Mesoamerican Biological Corridor — stretching from southern Mexico through Costa Rica to Panama — continues to reveal new secrets, even in the 21st century. Recent scientific studies have confirmed the discovery of new species […]
Green Circle Experience will be part of the Sustainable & Social Tourism Summit 2025 in Costa Rica

Green Circle Experience Sponsors the Sustainable & Social Tourism Summit 2025 in Costa Rica We are proud to announce that Green Circle Experience is an official sponsor of the Sustainable & Social Tourism Summit 2025, the premier event for sustainable tourism in Ibero-America. For the first time in its history, the Summit will take place […]
Turtles of Costa Rica: Protecting the Ancient Mariners

Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity extends far beyond its lush rainforests and diverse wildlife; the country’s coastal waters and beaches are also vital habitats for some of the world’s most ancient and fascinating creatures—sea turtles. For millions of years, these remarkable animals have roamed the oceans, playing a crucial role in marine ecosystems. Today, Costa Rica […]
Experience Costa Rica: 10 Reasons to Plan Your Green Circle Experience Today

Costa Rica is a paradise for travelers seeking pristine nature, rich biodiversity, and immersive cultural experiences. However, not all travel experiences are created equal. While mass tourism often leads to overcrowding, environmental damage, and generic itineraries, Green Circle Experience offers a different way to explore Costa Rica—one that is sustainable, luxurious, and completely tailored to […]