If you are visiting Drake Bay, then you are in for a real Costa Rican adventure. Not only is this remote destination in Costa Rica full of wildlife, nature, beaches and wild jungle, it is also an adventure to get there. If you are driving to Drake Bay instead of taking a local flight from […]
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13 Things to do in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica
One of the best things about visiting Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is that despite being a small town, there is a plethora of fun things to do in Puerto Viejo. With a lush rain forest, stunning beaches and tons of wildlife, Puerto Viejo is one of the best places to go for relaxation, nature and […]
Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Atlantic: Caribbean Adventure Park and Ecology Tours
If you’re using San Jose as a home base or are driving from San Jose to Puerto Viejo or Tortuguero on the Caribbean coast, there is one adventure park just 45 minutes outside the city that offers a wonderful experience in the rainforest: Rainforest Adventures Atlantic Braulio Carrillo. This park borders the Braulio Carrillo National […]
Ocotal Beach: A Nice Local Beach in Guanacaste
If you’re looking for a quiet beach to stay at in the Gulf of Papagayo, check out Ocotal Beach. This small black sand beach is just a mere 3 km (1.9 miles) away from the popular beach town of Playas del Coco. This post will help you plan your trip to Ocotal Beach whether it’s […]
Irazu Volcano Tour from San Jose
If you have a free day in San Jose and want to see a volcano, Irazu Volcano is an excellent option as it’s just a 1.5 hour drive from the capital city. If you don’t have a rental car and don’t want to deal with taking the public bus, many tour companies offers Irazu Volcano […]
Rincon de la Vieja National Park – Mud Pots and Waterfall Hikes
Rincon de la Vieja National Park, home to the active Rincon de la Vieja volcano offers visitors a great day hiking in the tropical dry forest. It’s a great day trip from the Guanacaste coast beaches for every traveler who enjoys walking and hiking. If you’re planning on visiting, here are our tips to help […]