Costa Rica Travel Tips

Costa Rica is undoubtedly one of the top destinations in the world for families. The abundance of incredible beaches, magnificent volcanoes and fun outdoor adventure makes it the perfect tropical vacation for families and kids of all ages. If you plan to visit Costa Rica with kids, here are our Costa Rica itinerary for families […]

Looking to buy an authentic Costa Rican souvenir to remind you of your amazing trip to Costa Rica? Here are our ideas for the best authentic and special Costa Rican souvenirs! Whenever I go back to visit my friends and family, I always do a little bit of shopping to bring back some cute trinkets […]

Manuel Antonio is one of the top places to visit in Costa Rica and many people go there right from San Jose. There are many ways to get there so here is our guide on getting to Manuel Antonio from San Jose and other places. Something you should know first is that Quepos is the […]

Handling money is one of the most crucial and important things to know before you travel abroad. Nowadays credit cards are the norm and cash is the atypical but in Costa Rica, it is still useful to have some cash on hand. Here is all you need to know about handling money in Costa Rica […]

If you’re visiting Costa Rica for the first time, you probably have a lot of questions and concerns. In this post, I put together the 27 most commonly asked questions about Costa Rica we have received from our readers. My husband Yeison and I have been traveling around Costa Rica the last 9 years together. […]

With more and more tourists visiting Costa Rica every year, it’s extremely important for us to share tips like these, our top “do’s and don’ts” to help everyone have a great and safe time and respect local customs. Some of these come from Yeison, a Costa Rican and some of these come from me, an […]