Driving around Costa Rica

Driving in Costa Rica is always an adventure. Although some routes are classified as an official road in Costa Rica, they may be unpaved, have huge pot holes or river crossings. One such route is Route 911, otherwise locally known as the Monkey Trail in the Northern Guanacaste province. This coastal route connects the beach […]

If you’re renting a car in Costa Rica, the most confusing thing is the car rental insurance as every car rental agency in Costa Rica sets their own names, regulations and policies for insurances. And yes – there is a mandatory car rental insurance that everyone must take in when renting a car in Costa […]

Renting a car in Costa Rica is one of the best ways to explore the country since you will be able to visit many places where the buses don’t go. You’ll also save money compared to hiring private shuttles everywhere. Having a car makes traveling around the country much more convenient! Before you rent a […]

Last week we spent 3 days in the Osa Peninsula in south Puntarenas. Most travelers who come to this area are planning to go to Corcovado National Park, Drake Bay, Cabo Matapalo and Golfo Dolce, all famous for hiking, beaches, camping and wildlife watching. Whether you’re coming by car or plane, every traveler has to […]

The purpose of these videos is twofold: so you can see what the beaches and the towns are like and to show you what the driving and the roads are like if you’re thinking about renting a car. We love to share our adventures with others and hopefully the videos will help you decide on […]