The Guanacaste province offers visitors a one in done trip as it’s home to amazing beaches, tropical dry and rain forest, mountains, volcanoes, rivers and waterfalls. If you’re looking for a fantastic one day excursion in Guanacaste that has all of that, then Vandara should be on your itinerary! Offering two different passes to enjoy […]
Costa Rica National Parks Travel Guides
Costa Rica has 27 national parks, 58 wildlife refuges, 30 protected zones and many private reserves. Because of this, nearly 25% of the land in Costa Rica is protected. So naturally, all visitors want to include at least 1 national park in their itinerary for hiking, nature and wildlife watching. Below you will find our […]
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 Airport, check our guide below to help you navigate through the main international […]
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. First thing to know is that US dollars are readily accepted in Costa Rica. We will go into more details below and we will also talk […]
La Fortuna, Costa Rica: The Lucky Tourist Town by Arenal Volcano
La Fortuna, Costa Rica is a small town in the Northern Highlands, full of fantastic outdoor adventures, beautiful scenery, natural hot springs, charming hotels and stunning volcano and rainforest views. For these reasons, La Fortuna is one of the best destinations in Costa Rica for first time visitors, families, couples, budget travelers and even repeat […]
Mosquitoes in Costa Rica: Information about Diseases, Recommended Products and More
As a tropical country, mosquitoes in Costa Rica are present year round almost throughout the entire country. So if you are visiting Costa Rica soon, you need to come prepared to stay protected. Here is what you need to know about mosquitoes in Costa Rica and we included a list of our recommended mosquito repellent. […]