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Heredia, Costa Rica: The City of Flowers
Heredia, Costa Rica, the capital city of the province with the same name is locally known as the Ciudad de las Flores (city of flowers). This…
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Costa Rica Passport and Entry Requirements
Before you travel, you should always check the Costa Rica passport requirements. In this post, you will learn about Costa Rica entry requirements and Costa Rica…
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Costa Rica Soda: Eat Like a Local in a Traditional Restaurant
When you visit Costa Rica and you want good local food, you have to eat at a soda. Trust me. You haven’t experienced real Costa Rica…
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Manuel Antonio: The Quintessential Coastal Town Rainforest Village
The small coastal village of Manuel Antonio is one of the top destinations in Costa Rica thanks to its plethora of luxury hotels, abundance of wildlife…
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Costa Rica Packing List: What to Pack For Any Destination, Any Time
What do I need to pack for Costa Rica? As one of the most common questions we get, this Costa Rica packing list post covers the…
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Poas Volcano National Park: The Volcano in the Cloud Forest
Just 1.5 hours from downtown San Jose, Poas Volcano National Park is an excellent day trip from San Jose and national park to visit. At Poas…
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Is Costa Rica Expensive to Travel? Costa Rica Travel Costs
How much does a trip to Costa Rica cost? Is Costa Rica expensive to visit? Since Costa Rica is known for being fairly expensive, cost is…
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San Jose, Costa Rica: Travel Guide to the Capital City
If you want to check out San Jose, the capital city of Costa Rica, you can easily do it in 1 or 2 days. You can…
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1 Week Luxury Costa Rica Itinerary: La Fortuna and Conchal (Great for Honeymooners)
Are you dreaming of a luxury Costa Rica vacation? This 1 week luxury Costa Rica itinerary is designed for honeymooners, romantic getaways or for those who…
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Guanacaste Rainforest Sloth Tour: Best Day Excursion to Experience the Tropical Rainforest from the Beach
If you are staying on the Guanacaste coast and want to experience the rainforest, then this day trip is for you! From beach towns like Tamarindo,…
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Copa de Arbol Beach and Rainforest Resort: Modern Eco-Luxury in Drake Bay
If you’re looking for a luxury, family friendly resort in Drake Bay, consider Copa de Arbol Resort for your stay. If you already know you want…
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Damas Island Mangrove Tour: Wildlife Watching in Manuel Antonio
Mangroves are one of the most important type of forests in the world and Costa Rica is home to many extensive mangrove forests. One of them,…
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