As a beautiful lush bay in the incredible Osa Peninsula, Drake Bay offers a magical experience to visitors looking to relax, get away from the hustle and bustle of daily life, and soak up as much nature as possible. If that sounds like a place you want to visit, then here is our guide to […]
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Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve: How to Visit One of the Wonders of Costa Rica
Established in 1972, the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve has largely been considered as one of Costa Rica’s most treasured places. This 4,000 hectare (9884 acre) private reserve protects a very delicate and sadly diminishing ecosystem: the tropical cloud forests. Visitors can hike the reserve or take a guided tour to experience the beauty of a […]
Costa Rica Airports: Which International Airport to Fly Into?
Finding out which of the two international airports in Costa Rica into is the first step in planning your Costa Rica trip. In this guide, you will learn about the two main international Costa Rica airports and which international airport in Costa Rica you should fly into. This post has affiliate links which we may […]
Where to See Toucans in Costa Rica
Toucans are one of my favorite birds and Costa Rica is a great place to see them. There are 6 toucans in Costa Rica: Keel-billed toucan, Black-mandibled toucan (Yellow throated), Yellow-eared toucan, Fiery-billed Aracari, Collarred Aracari and Emerald Toucanet. In this post, you’ll find out some toucan facts and the best places to see toucans […]
16 Awesome Day Trips from Playas del Coco
One of the greatest things about visiting Playas del Coco is that you’re close to many attractions. It’s an excellent home base to explore Guanacaste and there are many day trips from Playas del Coco to choose from, such as rainforest, waterfalls, volcanoes and surfing beaches. If you’re looking for some things to do from […]
Jaco Beach: The Surf and Party Beach Town
Jaco beach is the closest beach town to the capital city of San Jose, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists. Known for having some of the best surfing waves in the country, Jaco attracts visitors from all over the world looking to soak up sun and surf for their vacation while enjoying […]