After a day hiking to waterfalls and volcanoes through the lush tropical rainforest, the best way to end the day is to immerse yourself in the world famous hot springs in La Fortuna. The many hot spring resorts, rivers and natural pools makes this area Costa Rica’s paradise of thermal relaxation and a top destination […]
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What to Know About Visiting Costa Rica in the Rainy Season
Though majority of visitors want to see Costa Rica in all its sunny glory, there’s something magical about Costa Rica in rainy season. Visitors CAN still have an incredible time in Costa Rica during rainy season despite what you may have read, but there are some things to know so you come fully prepared. Below […]
Taking the Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera Step by Step Guide
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 […]
Driving to Arenal from Guanacaste: Road Conditions, Route and Stops In Between
If you’re planning on driving to Arenal from Guanacaste, we’ll show you what it’s like in this post. You can watch our video below or read on to find out if what kind of car you need, see what the road is like and what to know for this drive. PS. Don’t forget we also […]
Nicoya Peninsula: Blue Zone Travel Guide
Although Costa Rica is a small country, it’s fame for being a healthy and happy country has grown greatly thanks to the exploding popularity of the Blue Zones. Blue Zones are communities where a large population of their residents experience extraordinary longevity and the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica is one of the five original […]
Tips for Flying From Seattle to Costa Rica: Best Itineraries and Cheap Airline Tickets
I grew up in Washington state so when I began visiting Costa Rica, SeaTac was the airport I flew out of. SeaTac is a big airport but unfortunately not a hub to Central America. The one good thing is that there are many different ways to fly from Seattle to Costa Rica but it does […]