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 […]
Catarata del Toro Waterfall: A 270 Foot Beauty Deep in the Rainforest
If you love waterfalls, then you will have to put Catarata del Toro on your list of places to see in Costa Rica. This stunning waterfall stands at an impressive 270 feet(82 meters) inside an old volcano crater in the rain forest. Owned and operated by a Costa Rican-Dutch couple, they transformed a little piece […]
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 […]
Protect Your Feet: These are the Best Shoes for Costa Rica
Whether you’re coming to Costa Rica to lay on the beach, hike up a mountain or embrace your adventurous spirit, which pair of shoes you bring to Costa Rica can make or break a trip. This post will tell you which are the best shoes for Costa Rica and which shoes you should bring for […]
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 essential items you need to bring. Pack smart for your Costa Rica trip, no matter when you visit and where you visit. This post has affiliate links which we […]