With dark sand and stunning sunsets, Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste is an incredible beach in Costa Rica to visit with your family or use as a base for a quiet vacation. Below is our guide to visiting Playa Hermosa in Guanacaste. This post has affiliate links which we may earn a small commission from if you […]
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Bogarin Trail: Sloth and Nature Walk
If you are visiting La Fortuna and want to see a sloth, the Bogarin Trail is an excellent option for easy sloth viewing. This short trail is right in downtown La Fortuna, well maintained and home to many sloths. If you want to see a sloth in Costa Rica, read about our experience below! Location […]
Carara National Park: A Birdwatcher’s Paradise
Carara National Park is a popular national park for bird watchers. It is right in between the change of dry to tropical rainforest, so it’s an excellent place to see nature. Furthermore, this national park is home to the largest population of nesting Scarlet Macaws. This post will help you plan your visit to Carara […]
Playa Junquillal: Picturesque Small Beach Town in South Guanacaste
Only a 30 minute drive from the busy surf town of Tamarindo is Playa Junquillal, a picturesque beach with a low key atmosphere, long deserted shores and beautiful wild waves. This beach also has the Ecological Blue Flag status, given to the only the cleanest beaches in Costa Rica. If this sounds like the type […]
How to Get to Manuel Antonio from San Jose And Other Destinations
Manuel Antonio is one of the top places to visit in Costa Rica and many people have it as their first destination in Costa Rica after landing at San Jose International Airport. There are many ways to get there and here is our guide on getting to Manuel Antonio from San Jose and other places. […]
Selvatura Park, Monteverde – Flying Over the Cloud Forest
If you have only one full day in Monteverde and want to do and see as much as possible, then Selvatura Park is a fantastic park we recommend you to visit. This adventure eco-park has a variety of activities to enjoy, perfect for a day in the cloud forest. And since Selvatura Park sits at […]