If you have 10 days in Costa Rica, then this post is for you. This itinerary is specifically for those who want to visit both coasts and more beach time. This sample 10 day Costa Rica itinerary takes you the capital city and both the Caribbean and Pacific coast: San Jose, Puerto Viejo and Manuel […]
Rio Celeste Free Pool (Public Access)
Rio Celeste is one of the most beautiful places in Costa Rica and understandably, many visitors want to be able to swim in its spectacular blue water. However, swimming in Rio Celeste is strictly prohibited inside the Tenorio Volcano National Park. To dip your toes in the sky blue river, you must go to the […]
The Four Species of Monkeys in Costa Rica and Where to See Them
Costa Rica: the country with more monkeys than humans. This was on a sign I saw in Manuel Antonio and I couldn’t help but snicker to myself. Not because it was absurd, but because it actually feels 100% true. This post has affiliate links which we may earn a small commission from if you choose […]
The Best Things to Do in La Fortuna, Costa Rica
If you plan to visit La Fortuna and are not sure what to do, this post will help! As the La Fortuna area is surrounded by rivers, waterfalls, tropical rainforest and is near the Arenal Volcano National Park, there are a ton of fun activities in La Fortuna for everyone. It’s no wonder why La […]
San Jose International Airport Costa Rica (Juan Santamaria SJO Airport)
Costa Rica’s main international airport is Juan Santamaria International Airport, commonly known as the San Jose International Airport in Alajuela. It’s much bigger than its fellow international airport, Guanacaste Airport and offers the most international flights. If you’re flying into San Jose International Airport, check our guide below to help you navigate through the main […]
Costa Rica Money: How to Handle and Exchange Costa Rica Currency
Here is all you need to know about handling money in Costa Rica when it comes to local Costa Rican currency, exchanging money and using USD in Costa Rica. We will go into more details below and we will also talk about how to pay for things if you are Canadian. This post has affiliate […]