About Costa Rica

Do you know someone who is going to Costa Rica and want to get them a little something for their trip this Christmas? This best gifts for Costa Rica travelers guide will help your shopping greatly! Some of these ideas are for fun, some are practical but regardless, they’ll love it and it’ll come handy […]

When it comes to tipping in Costa Rica,it’s important to know about the Costa Rican tipping culture so you know what to expect and how much cash to bring to Costa Rica. Something very important to note is that I am writing this from a Costa Rican AND foreigner point of view since Yeison is […]

Taxis in Costa Rica are a common transportation option for locals and tourists. There almost 14,000 units in the country and you’ll see taxis almost everywhere you go in Costa Rica. If you don’t want to take public transportation which at times can be slow and there aren’t routes to everywhere, a taxi can be […]

Costa Rica’s weather is the typical tropical climate with a rainy and dry season. However, there are many micro-climates in the country! So in this post you will learn about Costa Rica’s weather, the tropical seasons, reliable forecasts and more. There are Amazon affiliate links in this post. Costa Rica Weather Costa Rica’s tropical dry […]

If you just bought your flights to Costa Rica, don’t forget to read up on some important facts about Costa Rica. It’s always good to know the basics about the country you’re visiting especially as there are many common misconceptions about Costa Rica. Here are some important things to know about Costa Rica and interesting […]

If you’re planning to visit Montezuma, Tambor, Santa Teresa, Malpaís, Paquera or any beach on the Nicoya Peninsula from San Jose, taking the ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera is one of the best ways to get there. In this article, you will learn exactly how to take this ferry. We’ll give step by step instructions […]