We know that renting a car in a foreign country can be a bit frustrating. Prices change, you might not find the car you want or it just seems so expensive and all you want to do is to rent a car so you can explore on your own. To help you out, our partner, […]
Playa Buena Costa Rica: Small Beautiful Beach on the Occidental Papagayo
If you’re looking for an adult only all inclusive resort in Guanacaste, the Occidental Papagayo is an excellent choice for budget conscious travelers and it’s on a beautiful beach: Playa Buena. Since the Occidental is on Buena beach, not many outside visitors go to the beach so it’s usually quiet and not too crowded. But […]
Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste: Beautiful Quiet Beach in Gulf of Papagayo
With dark sand and stunning sunsets, Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste has been given the prize of “Bandera Azul” for upholding high environmental standards as one of the cleanest beaches in the country. It has gorgeous scenery, surrounded by mountains and lush vegetation so if you’re looking for a quiet beach in Guanacaste, Playa Hermosa is a […]
Is It Safe to Drink Tap Water in Costa Rica?
One of the major concerns when you travel abroad is if it’s safe to drink tap water. This is one of the most common questions we get from our readers and friends because there are a lot of common misconceptions about it and you’ll hear different things from different people. So in this article we’re […]
How to Save Money Traveling in Costa Rica
Are you visiting Costa Rica on a budget? Although it is one of the most expensive countries in Central and South America, you can certainly save money traveling in Costa Rica. But you do need to do your research and be flexible to enjoy the country without inadvertently emptying your wallet. If you’re traveling to […]
Differences Between Playas del Coco and Playa Tamarindo to Help You Decide Which One to Visit
Are you planning on visiting Guanacaste but can’t decide which beach to go to? Well if you’re deciding between Playas del Coco and Playa Tamarindo (and can only choose one) then this article is perfect for you. We’re going to talk about the differences, similarities and the pro and cons of each one. Tamarindo and […]
