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 […]
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Samara: The Mellow Family Friendly Beach Town
The small village of Samara, Costa Rica in the Guanacaste province has been a long time favorite vacation spot for tourists, attracting visitors looking for a family friendly, fun and mellow beach town. In this guide, we will help you plan your trip to Samara. The Town The town of Samara is quite small and […]
Montezuma: Picturesque Free Spirited Beach Town in the Nicoya Peninsula
Montezuma, Costa Rica is a small picturesque beach town in the Nicoya Peninsula famous for its artsy hippie flair surrounded by mountains, rivers and waterfalls, perfect for any beach bum or nature lover looking for a coastal escape. The town is largely made up of a diverse and eclectic group of free spirited foreigners and […]
Grecia, Costa Rica: The Popular Mountain City for Expats
Grecia, the small town up in the mountains outside San Jose is one of the best places in Costa Rica to experience a typical local town with excellent weather and beautiful valley views. It’s one of the cleanest cities in Latin America and the most popular town for American and Canadian retirees who love mountains […]
Bajos del Toro: The Spectacular Tiny, Rural, Cloud Forest Waterfall Town
If you love mountain landscapes, hiking and undiscovered natural attractions, then Bajos del Toro has to be on your Costa Rica itinerary. This tiny town is home to a plethora of breathtaking waterfalls, rivers, blue pools and hikes. If this sounds like a place you have to visit, read our guide to learn more. Click […]
Sarapiqui: Sustainable Destination for the Eco-Conscious Traveler
As one of two certified sustainable destinations in Latin America, Sarapiqui is an excellent destination in Costa Rica for the eco-conscious, nature loving traveler. In Sarapiqui, tourists can discover and explore many lesser known natural gems in a rural rainforest and farming community. If you plan to visit Sarapiqui, here is our guide to help […]