If you’re planning to visit Montezuma, Tambor, Santa Teresa, Malpaís, Paquera or any beach on the Nicoya Peninsula from San Jose, taking the ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera is one of the best ways to get there. In this article, you will learn exactly how to take this ferry. We’ll give step by step instructions […]
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Montezuma: Picturesque Free Spirited Beach Town in the Nicoya Peninsula
Montezuma, Costa Rica is a small picturesque beach town in the Nicoya Peninsula famous for its artsy hippie flair surrounded by mountains, rivers and waterfalls, perfect for any beach bum or nature lover looking for a coastal escape. The town is largely made up of a diverse and eclectic group of free spirited foreigners and […]
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 […]
Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica: Fall In Love With the Caribbean
Located on the South Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, Puerto Viejo’s eclectic Caribbean vibe, stunning beaches, abundant wildlife and delicious food attracts visitors from all over the world. If you plan on visiting Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, use this guide to help you plan your trip. This post has affiliate links which we may earn […]
Things to Do in Tamarindo with Kids For an Unforgettable Beach Vacation
Tamarindo, a lively surfing beach town on Costa Rica’s North Pacific coast, is one of the most popular destinations for families. Thanks to its nearly year-round sunny weather, excellent restaurants and beautiful beaches, there are a plethora of fun things to do in Tamarindo with kids. In this post, you will learn about the best […]
Nicoya Peninsula: Blue Zone Travel Guide
Blue Zones are communities where a large population of their residents experience extraordinary longevity. The Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica is one of the five original Blue Zones, first identified in 2000. Nowadays, people from all over the world visit the Nicoya Peninsula to see its gorgeous beaches, experience the easy going healthy vibes and […]