Are you planning a trip to Costa Rica to catch waves and meet other surf lovers? If so, you’ve most likely heard of these two beaches in Costa Rica: Jaco and Tamarindo, as they are two of the biggest surfing beach towns in the country. If you’re trying to decide which one to visit, then […]
Dominical, Costa Rica: The Hippie Surf Town
With its great surfing waves, laid back lifestyle and beautiful landscapes, Dominical has quickly become a popular beach town in Costa Rica. Surrounded by lush mountains and a handful of stunning natural attractions, Dominical is one of the top tourist destinations in Costa Rica for those looking for a much needed escape to the beach […]
Costly Mistakes to Avoid in Costa Rica
In this post, “costly mistakes to avoid in Costa Rica” we’ll share with you some of the most important things you need to prepare for your trip to Costa Rica for a stress free vacation. Here are our costly mistakes to avoid in Costa Rica for first time visitors. This post has affiliate links which […]
How to Pick the Best Airbnb in Costa Rica
Airbnb opened the world up to alternative lodging options when it launched in 2008 and is now one of the go-to travel booking websites when it comes to vacation rentals and different accommodation options. What is Airbnb? For those who are new, Airbnb is a website/app that allows people to list their properties or residencies […]
Playa Lagartillo: A Hidden Beach by Avellanas
When it comes to best “secret” beaches in Costa Rica, Playa Lagartillo is one of them. Even though it’s just a few minutes drive from the popular Playa Avellanas, it normally doesn’t have more than a handful of visitors, even during the holidays. If you’re exploring this area of Guanacaste, then you definitely need to […]
How to Get to Tortuguero by Boat and Plane
Since Tortuguero, Costa Rica is located in the rainforest sandbars of the Northern Caribbean coast, the only way to get there is by boat or plane. With no roads, it may seem difficult to get to when in reality, it is not that hard. In fact, the entire journey to Tortuguero is an adventure! Find […]






