About Costa Rica

On the second day I moved to Costa Rica, Jason (my Costa Rican husband) took me to the local feria, or farmers market in the town we moved to, San Isidro de Heredia. It was so much fun to wander around the many stalls in the osta Rican farmers markets to see all the exotic […]

If you’re planning to drive in Costa Rica, it’s important to learn about the driving culture first so you know what to expect and know how to stay safe. In this guide, I will tell you exactly what it’s like to drive in Costa Rica and give you my local tips to stay safe while […]

Costa Rica’s weather is the typical tropical climate with a rainy and dry season. However, there are many micro-climates in the country. In this post you will learn about Costa Rica’s weather, the tropical seasons, reliable forecasts and more. Once you know what the weather is like in Costa Rica, you know what to pack […]

If you’re thinking about visiting Costa Rica but not sure when, then bookmark this blog post. We will talk all about the best time to visit Costa Rica in this post, depending on factors such as what kind of Costa Rica vacation you want, how much your budget is and who you are traveling with. […]

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 […]

Ever since moving to Costa Rica in 2012, I’ve heard my fair share of wrong facts, impressions and ideas of Costa Rica. As an advocate for responsible travel, I always recommend researching at least the basics about the country you’re going to visit. So before you come, make sure you read up on these common […]