Cities Costa Rica

As the gateway to Rio Celeste in Tenorio Volcano National Park, this little town has a very natural and authentic feel with stunning mountain scenery, fantastic bird watching and charismatic locals. In this guide, you’ll read all you need to know about visiting Bijagua, Costa Rica. This post has affiliate links which we may earn […]

Although Cartago, Costa Rica is not very popular tourist destination, this province and capital city has much to offer when it comes to history and culture. It served as the original capital city of Costa Rica from the 1500s to 1800s but was partially destroyed in 1732 by a volcanic eruption. Due to political reasons, […]

Zarcreo is a charming little town up in the mountains of Alajuela with a fantastic topiary garden and beautiful church, just a 1 hour drive away from San Jose. If you’re looking for a small, local town to visit in Costa Rica, then Zarcero should be at the top of your list. This post has […]

Tucked away in the slopes of the Talamanca Mountain Range lays a small charming town called San Gerardo de Dota. Although not grand in size, it offers visitors year round crisp mountain air, incredible bird watching and breathtaking cloud forest views. For these reasons, San Gerardo de Dota is an ideal destination in Costa Rica […]

La Fortuna, Costa Rica is a small town in the Northern Highlands, full of fantastic outdoor adventures, beautiful scenery, natural hot springs, charming hotels and stunning volcano and rainforest views. For these reasons, La Fortuna is one of the best destinations in Costa Rica for first time visitors, families, couples, budget travelers and even repeat […]

Heredia, Costa Rica, the capital city of the province with the same name is locally known as the Ciudad de las Flores (city of flowers). This affectionate nickname came from the cultivation of beautiful flowers in its high mountain and also because Heredia is recognized as the city with the most beautiful Costa Rican women. […]