Nosara, Costa Rica started off as a small coastal village many years ago and is now one of the most popular tourist destinations in Costa Rica. Thanks to a long surf break inside protected beaches, luxury surf & yoga boutique hotels, and strong focus on wellness, Nosara holds strong as the premiere destination for a […]
Seeing a Dentist in Costa Rica as a Foreigner
Whether you are going to Costa Rica for dental procedures or if you live here and need to go to the dentist, here is what you need to know. You can read our personal experiences and our recommendations for dentists in Costa Rica. Costa Rica’s Dental Educational System When Costa Rican students graduate high school, […]
Taking the Bus from San Jose to Jaco (And Vice Versa)
We have taken the bus from San Jose to Jaco a few times, both directions. Like the post I did about taking the bus from San Jose to Playas del Coco, I’m going to detail how to take the bus from San Jose to Jaco and vice versa. So if you’re planning on taking this […]
Where to Stay in La Fortuna
La Fortuna is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Costa Rica thanks to the nearby active Arenal Volcano, tropical rainforest and many fun outdoor adventures. When it comes to hotels, it may be a bit difficult to choose where to stay in La Fortuna since you can find everything from ultra luxury rainforest […]
Awesome Things to Do in Jaco: Jaco Nightlife, Adventures, Tours and More
Jaco, Costa Rica is one of the best beach towns in Costa Rica for relaxation, adventure and excellent food. It’s only 1.5 hours from the San Jose International Airport so you can stay in Jaco as your home base in Costa Rica or for just a couple days. Here are our favorite things to do […]
Hike 500 Plus Steps to See the Beautiful La Fortuna Waterfall in Arenal
Arguably the most visited waterfall in the whole country, La Fortuna waterfall is a must see in if you are visiting La Fortuna. Dropping 75 meters (246 feet) into a bright blue pool, this waterfall paints a perfect postcard of Costa Rica’s natural beauty. As it’s just 6 km (~4 miles) outside of the town […]