If you’re looking for a unique beach experience in Montezuma, then you must head to Playa Cocolito. This beach is probably the most deserted and pristine beach on the east coast of the Nicoya Peninsula with bright blue waters, white sand, coves and lots of wildlife. There is also a charming waterfall that empties into […]
Paquera: Small Authentic Costa Rican Town in the Nicoya Peninsula
Paquera, Costa Rica is mostly known to travelers as the landing point of the Puntarenas ferry but this small town offers so much more. For those who are interested in local Costa Rican living, Paquera is an ideal town to visit as majority of tourists get off the ferry and immediately drive past it without […]
Scenic Costa Rica Helicopter Tours, Transfers and Charters
If you’re looking for a unique, once in a lifetime experience in Costa Rica, consider taking a scenic helicopter tour. Helicopter tours are becoming more popular as travelers are looking for a way to see the country from a perspective not many other people get to. **Unfortunately Fly Adventure Air has closed permanently in 2021 […]
Playa Cuevas Costa Rica aka Playa Los Suecos Mal Pais
One of the coolest beaches in the Santa Teresa and Mal Pais is appropriately called “the secret beach,” Playa Cuevas or Playa Los Suecos. In this guide you will find out how to get there, what the beach is like and more. Location If you look on Google Maps, it is marked as Playa Cuevas. […]
Olla de Carne Recipe: Costa Rican Beef Stew | Costa Rican Food | Costa Rican Recipes
A traditional Costa Rican dish that you may not see at every local restaurant is olla de carne (olla de carne in English means beef stew). In Costa Rican homes, this soup is made on the weekends and in Costa Rican restaurants, they normally offer this soup one day a week (usually Saturday or Sunday). […]
Tortuga Island Costa Rica Day Tour: Cruise Through the Gulf of Nicoya
When it comes to breathtaking beaches, stunning landscapes and fun water activities, Costa Rica has it all. There are several places in the country where you can experience all of that and one of them is Tortuga Island, Costa Rica. Tortuga Island, or Isla Tortuga, one of several islands in the Gulf of Nicoya boasts […]