This hotel has changed ownership and has been renamed to Corcovado Wilderness Lodge. Our review does not reflect Corcovado Wilderness Lodge. As one of the most biologically diverse places on earth, Corcovado National Park attracts wildlife and nature lovers from every corner of the world. Due to the many diverse tropical ecosystems, wildlife ranging from […]
Stay at Manoas For A Unique Experience in Uvita
When I was planning our trip to Uvita, I wanted to create a unique experience for Yeison and I. The South of Costa Rica is one of the most untouched places in the country as it is still fairly undeveloped and still a bit under the radar. The nature and wildlife in the South is […]
5 Reasons to Stay at Iguana Lodge to Explore Osa Peninsula
The Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica is probably one of the most wild and rugged places in the whole country – most of the peninsula is protected making up two huge national parks, Corcovado and Piedras Blancas. Both hold a tremendous amount of flora and fauna, in fact its one of the most bio-diverse spots […]
Driving Around Puerto Jimenez, Osa Peninsula
Last week we spent 3 days in the Osa Peninsula in south Puntarenas. Most travelers who come to this area are planning to go to Corcovado National Park, Drake Bay, Cabo Matapalo and Golfo Dolce, all famous for hiking, beaches, camping and wildlife watching. Whether you’re coming by car or plane, every traveler has to […]
What’s Cheaper in Costa Rica than the US
I’m sure you’ve heard that Costa Rica is an expensive country to travel and live and you heard correctly. In fact it is ranked as one of the most expensive countries in Latin America (4th). Despite many things being more expensive in Costa Rica, there are still many things that are cheaper in Costa Rica […]
Visit the Most Haunted Building in Costa Rica – Finca Sanatorio Duran
Sitting in a beautiful area of the Cartago mountainside is the mysterious Finca Sanatorio Duran. Many people who visit Irazu Volcano drive right past it thinking it’s another abandoned farm when in reality, it was an important hospital back in the 1910’s – 1920’s for tuberculosis patients. Since the hospital closed in the 1960’s, it […]