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 […]
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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 […]
Cascada El Pavon – A Small but Unique Waterfall
The Costa Ballena (Dominical, Uvita and Ojochal) with its lush and tall mountains and wild beaches is just a couple of the reasons why visitors fall in love with this area. In addition to empty beaches, the tall mountains are home to waterfalls and rivers in an unspoiled jungle. One of those waterfalls is Cascada […]
Your Costa Rica Car Rental Insurance Questions Answered
Renting a car in Costa Rica is one of the best ways to explore the country since you will be able to visit many places where the buses don’t go. You’ll also save money compared to hiring private shuttles everywhere. Having a car makes traveling around the country much more convenient! Before you rent a […]
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 and nearby. Many of the activities are less than a 30 minute drive away which is a huge bonus since some tours in Costa Rica […]
Ram Luna: Beautiful Traditional Costa Rican Restaurant with a Killer View!
If you are looking for a romantic restaurant in San Jose, make reservations at the Ram Luna Restaurant. Ram Luna is a Costa Rican restaurant up in the mountains outside San Jose that offers everything Costa Rican from food, music, decorations and service. They used to run a dinner show called Tierra Tica but unfortunately […]