La Fortuna is well known for great wildlife watching thanks to the lush tropical rainforest. One such animal that can be seen in La Fortuna is the sloth, so a sloth tour in La Fortuna is a great activity. We did a La Fortuna sloth tour that included round trip transportation, bilingual guide, entrance fee, […]
Mal Pais, Costa Rica: Laid Back Fishing Village By Santa Teresa
Mal Pais, Costa Rica is the southern neighbor of the popular tourist town, Santa Teresa. While Santa Teresa and Playa Carmen has grown substantially to become one of the top tourist destinations in Costa Rica, Mal Pais has retained its rural and relaxed local vibe. If you’re visiting Santa Teresa and prefer to stay away […]
San Vito: The Undiscovered Town in the South with Cloud Forest, Resplendant Quetzals and Great Pizza
If you’re looking to experience a non-touristic destination in Costa Rica that offers plenty of wildlife, nature and unique experiences, head to the South to a town named San Vito in the Coto Brus canton. This area is widely unknown to tourists and has some very special gems that makes it a great destination in […]
Potrero: Quiet Beach Community in Guanacaste
Although growing in popularity, the small coastal village of Potrero has retained its very serene and tranquil atmosphere, making it an excellent destination for those looking for a relaxing beach vacation in Costa Rica. If you are thinking about staying in Potrero, here is what you need to know to plan your visit. This post […]
Monteverde Farm Tour: Sugar Cane, Cacao and Coffee Experience (El Trapiche)
Monteverde may be a small canton in Costa Rica, but it offers plenty to do and see for tourists. Although Monteverde is famous for incredible birdwatching and breathtaking cloud forests, it is also a great place to learn about horticulture and agriculture. If you love food, farming and gardening, then a Monteverde farm tour should […]
Where to See Sloths in Costa Rica: Tips for Spotting Perezosos
The sloths in Costa Rica have become the symbol of the country due to its oh-so-adorable face, snuggly body and very pura vida lifestyle. So here I answer the question that many of you ask: where to see sloths in Costa Rica? Sloths are common in Costa Rica but not so common that you’ll see […]