Cahuita National Park is one of the best national parks in Costa Rica due to its stunning white sand beaches, lush jungle and plethora of wildlife. It’s not very far from Puerto Viejo and it’s free, making it one of the must do’s in the Caribbean south. If you love wildlife, hiking and nature, then […]
Playa Calzon de Pobre: The Beautiful Poor Man’s Beach
The Gulf of Papagayo is full of stunning hidden beaches and is the only place in Costa Rica that offers such spectacular beach hopping. Although the main beaches in the Gulf: Playas del Coco, Hermosa and Panama are not the most beautiful, they’re all right next to some incredible beaches. And one of those is […]
Playa Barrigona: Gorgeous Secluded Beach by Samara
If you’re staying in Samara and would like to take a day to visit a lesser known beach, then you have to go to Playa Barrigona. This secluded crescent shaped beach is so beautiful that even Mel Gibson built a huge resort next to it! Luckily all beaches in Costa Rica are public so not […]
San Jose, Costa Rica Itinerary to Plan Your City Trip
San Jose is an ideal destination if you do not have many days and you are flying into San Jose International Airport. As the capital city is close to many natural landmarks, national parks and attractions, you can get a good taste of the country in this 5 day San Jose, Costa Rica itinerary. Here […]
Nauyaca Waterfalls: Spectacular Waterfalls in the Rainforest
When it comes to the best waterfalls in Costa Rica, Nauyaca waterfalls are definitely one of our favorites. Here is our guide to visiting this amazing natural beauty including tips for what to wear, how to get there and what you need to know about these waterfalls before you go. How to get to Nauyaca […]
Playa Cabuyal: Gorgeous Local Beach
If you’re staying in the Gulf of Papagayo area and up for a day of exploring and adventure, head to Playa Cabuyal, a lesser known white sand beach. It’s soft tan sand and inviting baby blue waters is one of our favorite beaches to visit by car. Plan your trip to Playa Cabuyal, Costa Rica […]