Peace Lodge is only a one hour drive from San Jose, the capital city, yet ensconced in the pristine tropical rainforest. The Peace Lodge’s intimate atmosphere and cozy rooms makes it a great place to stay for a Costa Rica honeymoon or anyone looking for upscale lodging. Read our review of the Peace Lodge to […]
Costa Rica in October: What to Know
October in Costa Rica tends to get a bad rep and it’s understandable why – it’s typically the rainiest month for most of the country. However, not all of the country is under water in October! If you can only visit Costa Rica in October, you should hop over to the Caribbean coast as it […]
Catarata Poza Azul Waterfall: Local Gem in Sarapiqui
Sarapiqui is one of the most best destinations in Costa Rica for those looking for an “off the beaten path” experience. Because it is still fairly undeveloped, there are many undiscovered natural gems. One of them is Catarata Poza Azul, a nice waterfall that is a local favorite. If you want to visit, here’s our […]
The Ultimate Guide to Being a Digital Nomad in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a popular country for digital nomads. Though it’s not as cheap as Thailand or Mexico, Costa Rica is close to the US and Canada, has great weather and tons of nature. Before settling down into the pura vida lifestyle, there are many things you need to know and here is our guide […]
Playa Herradura: Popular Fishing Destination with Luxury Marina
The small beach of Playa Herradura, or horseshoe beach is a gem in the Central Pacific Coast. With green waters and calm waves surrounded by lush waves, Herrdura beach is an excellent beach to visit for the day from Jaco or as a home base. Previously a small fishing village, Herradura has turned into a […]
Marino Ballena National Park: The Humpback Whale Park
If you’re visiting the Costa Ballena in Costa Rica, Marino Ballena National Park is one of the top things to do in Uvita. Marino Ballena National Park has some of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica, including a Whale’s Tail. The Whale’s Tail is a unique feature of a beach shaped like a whale’s […]