When it comes to luxury hotels in Costa Rica, Arenal and La Fortuna are two places with plenty of them. However, for visitors who are looking for a no frills place surrounded by nature, there are just a few options. We recently stayed at one of these places that was deep in the rain forest, […]
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How to Handle Money in Costa Rica – Colones, Exchanging Currency, USD Accepted
Handling money is one of the most crucial and important things to know before you travel abroad. Nowadays credit cards are the norm and cash is the atypical but in Costa Rica, it is still useful to have some cash on hand. Here is all you need to know about handling money in Costa Rica: […]
Tips for Traveling as a Vegan or Vegetarian in Costa Rica
Vegetarian food in Costa Rica is much more readily available than people think. Although much of the Costa Rican diet consists of meat as farming is a huge industry, vegetarian dishes are not hard to find. In fact, their most traditional dish is vegetarian! And yes, I’m talking about the famous rice and beans. Despite […]
Authentic Costa Rica Gallo Pinto Recipe
If you’ve visited Costa Rica before, you most definitely have eaten or tried gallo pinto, the traditional breakfast of the country. The history of this hearty mixture of rice and beans is that back in the old days, nearly all Costa Ricans were farmers and worked in the field so they needed a good heavy […]
7 Incredible Things to Do in Monteverde
Though dairy farming used to be the main economy of Monteverde, this small rural farming area has grown to become one of the most popular tourist destinations in Costa Rica. After word got out about the enchanting cloud forests, people from all over the world started including Monteverde in their itinerary and now it’s a […]
Hotel Montaña De Fuego Resort & Spa in Arenal Review
As one of the most popular destinations in Costa Rica, there are tons of hotels in the Arenal and La Fortuna area. In fact, there are over 100! It’s great because that means there is a place for every budget and traveler but at the same time, it can be tiring trying to narrow down […]
La Fortuna and Arenal Tours Discounts: Get 10-15% Off
The Arenal and La Fortuna area is one of the most incredible and popular destinations in Costa Rica for good reason. Visitors can explore and experience an active volcano, the rain forest, waterfalls, lake, rivers and other natural attractions of the Northern Lowlands. If you’re visiting Arenal, you’ll want to take advantage of our special […]
