Although growing in popularity, the small coastal village of Potrero has retained its very serene and tranquil atmosphere, making it an excellent destination for those looking for a relaxing beach vacation in Costa Rica. If you are thinking about staying in Potrero, here is what you need to know to plan your visit. This post […]
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Bijagua, Costa Rica: The Rural Mountain Village Near Rio Celeste
If you’re looking for a quiet rainforest getaway, we highly recommend Bijagua, Costa Rica. As the gateway to Rio Celeste, this little town has a very natural and rural 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. This post […]
La Cruz: The Small Town Near Salinas Bay
For the tourists looking to explore a beautiful, low key part of the Guanacaste province, check out the small town of La Cruz. Although La Cruz (translated to the cross in English) is known for being the closest town to the Costa Rica – Nicaragua border station of Peñas Blancas, this area has many undiscovered […]
Heredia, Costa Rica: The City of Flowers
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. […]
Liberia: The White City Capital of Guanacaste
Liberia is the capital city of the Guanacaste province, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Costa Rica. Known locally as the Ciudad Blanca (White city) due to the white gravel of the surrounding soil, it’s a city that tourists may not stay in but need to know about. This is because the Guanacaste […]
Uvita Travel Guide: Costa Ballena Main Village and Tourist Hub
Uvita, Costa Rica is one of the best places in Costa Rica for a tranquil tropical vacation. This small coastal village is a favorite destination for those looking for a quiet getaway with its picturesque dark sand beaches surrounded by lush rainforest covered mountains. Below is our Uvita, Costa Rica guide to help you plan […]