Guanacaste, Costa Rica offers tourists an unforgettable vacation with its year round sunny weather, amazing beaches and spectacular natural attractions. With some of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica, the “Golden Coast” of Costa Rica is a top destination for beach goers. Plan your trip to Guanacaste, Costa Rica with our guide. This post […]
Route 911 (Monkey Trail): River Crossing, Road Condition, What to Know
Driving in Costa Rica is always an adventure. Although some routes are classified as an official road, they may be unpaved, have huge pot holes or river crossings. One such route is Route 911, otherwise locally known as the Monkey Trail in the Northern Guanacaste province. This coastal route connects the beach towns of Flamingo, […]
Mawamba Lodge: Tortuguero Lodge Between the Sea and River
If you wan to visit Tortuguero but don’t know how to start planning your trip, this review of Mawamba Lodge will definitely help you. Surrounded by the ocean and river canals, Tortuguero is a unique destination in Costa Rica to experience the magical wonders of the Caribbean jungle. Below is our full review of Mawamba […]
Zarcero – The Mountain Town With Topiary Gardens
Zarcreo is a charming little town up in the mountains of Alajuela with a fantastic topiary garden and beautiful church, just a 1 hour drive away from San Jose. If you’re looking for a small, local town to visit in Costa Rica, then Zarcero should be at the top of your list. This post has […]
Rincon de la Vieja National Park – Mud Pots and Waterfall Hikes
Rincon de la Vieja National Park, home to the active Rincon de la Vieja volcano offers visitors a great day hiking in the tropical dry forest. It’s a great day trip from the Guanacaste coast beaches for every traveler who enjoys walking and hiking. If you’re planning on visiting, here are our tips to help […]
Pacuare White Water Rafting Class 3 & 4: One of the Best Adventures in Costa Rica
Forward! Hard! Duro, duro! I could hear our guide’s voice behind me, yelling us to paddle stronger as we quickly approached the next rapid. I tightened my grip and paddled as hard as I could, sputtering water out of my mouth and bracing for the wave to hit us. Woosh! Water splashed all over me […]