Costa Rica is known for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforest, fantastic outdoor adventure and abundant wildlife. With over 25% of its land protected, Costa Rica is one of the best destinations in the world for nature, outdoor adventure, wellness and wildlife watching! Some of the top attractions in Costa Rica are Arenal Volcano, Manuel Antonio […]
Activities and tours Costa Rica
San Jose, Costa Rica: Travel Guide to the Capital City
If you want to check out San Jose, the capital city of Costa Rica, you can easily do it in 1 or 2 days. It’s not a big city but there are several excellent cultural and historical things to do in San Jose, Costa Rica. If you have a day or two in San Jose, […]
Hacienda Baru in Dominical: Nature, Adventure and Eco-Lodge
When it comes to wildlife watching and nature adventures, the Central and South Pacific of Costa Rica reigns as top place for these activities. Due to the wet rain forest that starts at Carara National Park, the biodiversity increases greatly with a plethora of thriving flora and fauna unlike any other place in the country. […]
Arenal Volcano Tour From San Jose
Do you have a couple of days in San Jose and are looking for the best day trips from the capital city of Costa Rica? If so, one excellent option is the Arenal Volcano tour from San Jose. This Arenal Volcano day tour from San JosĂ© gives visitors the chance to experience two main highlights […]
Visiting Territorio de Zaguates, the Land of Strays in Costa Rica
Territorio de Zaguates, or “Land of the Strays” in English is the world’s largest no kill dog shelter located up in the mountains of Heredia in Costa Rica. The shelter is run by a Costa Rican-American couple who has taken in hundreds of street dogs to help them find homes and to also educate the […]
La Paz Waterfall Gardens: A Fantastic Rainforest Park
The La Paz Waterfall Gardens is a fantastic place to visit for your Costa Rica trip if it’s your first time in the country. You can visit La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park as a day trip from San Jose or as a stop over if you’re driving from San Jose to La Fortuna. Another […]