If you are planning a trip to Costa Rica and don’t know where to go, I’ve listed out the best places to visit in Costa Rica this destinations guide. We’ll help you decide where to travel in Costa Rica depending on what kind of trip you’re looking for, who you’re traveling with and what time […]
Playa Barco Quebrado: The Broken Boat Beach
If you’re looking for a secluded beach near Samara or Nosara, head to Playa Barco Quebrado to escape the tourists. This post has affiliate links which we may earn a small commission from if you choose to purchase, at no extra cost to you. Listed prices are quoted in USD and are estimates. More info: […]
Blue Falls of Costa Rica: Incredible Twin Blue Waterfalls
Looking for an incredible off the beaten path waterfall in Costa Rica? Then you MUST visit the Blue Falls of Costa Rica! Tucked high up in the cloud forest, surrounded by mountains and volcanoes, these two twin blue waterfalls will take your breath away. Find out how to visit the Blue Falls in our post. […]
Playa Buena Vista: Secluded Local Beach by Samara
If you are staying in Samara and are looking for an empty, less touristy beach for a beach day, then head to Playa Buena Vista, a 30 minute drive away. Here is what you need to know about visiting Playa Buena Vista, a dark sand beach with long empty shores and beautiful sunsets. This post […]
Costa Rica Birding and Wildlife Itinerary 2 Weeks
If you’re planning to visit Costa Rica to see wildlife, then we have the itinerary for you! This 2 week Costa Rica wildlife and birding itinerary gives visitors ample opportunities to see all sorts of animals in their natural habitat. This itinerary has everything to make your trip planning easy, as I’ll outline transportation options, […]
Boca Tapada: Magnificent Wildlife and Birding Sanctuary Hidden in a Rural Village
If your Costa Rica bucket list consists of world class birding, off the beaten path destinations and authentic local connections, then Boca Tapada must be on your Costa Rica itinerary. Ensconced in the northern lowlands, this tiny village has turned into a top global ecotourism destination, providing intimate nature experiences in the pristine rainforest. Find […]






