If you’re an avid birdwatcher and planning to visit Monteverde, then you must visit the Curi Cancha Reserve. The Curi Cancha Reserve is one of the best places in Monteverde to see Resplendant Quetzals and many other birds. In this guide, you will find out what the trails are like, what birds you can see […]
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Barra Honda National Park: Caves, Hiking Trails and Guanacaste Views
Guanacaste is famous for its beaches and is the reason why travelers visit that province. However, what you may not know is that Guanacaste has such many diverse landscapes. Besides beaches, there are volcanoes, rivers, waterfalls and caves. That’s right – caves! There is a national park near the city of Nicoya that was created […]
The Four Species of Monkeys in Costa Rica and Where to See Them
Costa Rica: the country with more monkeys than humans. This was on a sign I saw in Manuel Antonio and I couldn’t help but snicker to myself. Not because it was absurd, but because it actually feels 100% true. Monkeys in Costa Rica and Where to See Them Costa Rica is home to 4 different […]
13 Wonderful Waterfalls in Costa Rica
One of the “must dos” in Costa Rica is to visit a waterfall. With many rivers and volcanoes, you have to visit one of the amazing waterfall sin Costa Rica! So in this post, I list some of our favorite waterfalls in Costa Rica we recommend you to see. This post has affiliate links which […]
Costa Rican Phrases – How to Talk Like a Costa Rican
Even though Spanish is the official language in 20 countries, it’s all different. Costa Rican Spanish is different from Mexican Spanish, Castellano Spanish and so on. Every country has their own jargon and slang which is always fun to learn. There are plenty of Costa Rican phrases that only make sense if you grew up […]
Playa Penca in Guanacaste: Charming White Sand Beach
Playa Penca in Guanacaste, Costa Rica has become one of our new favorite beaches but this isn’t the one near Playa Potrero. This is a little hidden beach that we found when Yeison and I went kayaking around the Gulf of Papagayo. It’s actually quite close to Playas del Coco and it’s a beach in […]