Blue Zones are communities where a large population of their residents experience extraordinary longevity. The Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica is one of the five original Blue Zones, first identified in 2000. Nowadays, people from all over the world visit the Nicoya Peninsula to see its gorgeous beaches, experience the easy going healthy vibes and […]
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Drive from San Jose to Tamarindo and Vice Versa
If you need to drive from San Jose to Tamarindo or vice versa, this post will help you with the drive. This drive takes you through half the country from the Central Valley to the North Pacific in the Guanacaste province. It’s a long drive to Tamarindo from San Jose so you plan your travel […]
Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge – Incredible Wildlife Destination
Although the national parks steal the spotlight in Costa Rica as best places for wildlife and nature, the wildlife refuges should not be overlooked. One such wildlife refuge is the Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge. Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge is such an important protected area that it was named a RAMSAR site, an international title given […]
Miravalles Volcano: The Lesser Visited Volcano in the Guanacaste Mountain Range
You can visit Miravalles Volacno on a day excursion from Guanacaste, stop over on your way from La Fortuna/Bijagua to Guanacaste or stay a night or two in the surrounding lodges. Miravalles Volcano is the tallest volcano in the Guanacaste mountain range (600 meters or 1969 feet) and surprisingly, the least visited. The volcano’s high […]
Best Things to Do in Tamarindo and Tamarindo Tours
Are you planning to use Tamarindo as your home base in Costa Rica? This beach town in Guanacaste, Costa Rica has tons to offer for all travelers. Tamarindo’s convenient location, sweet surf breaks and laid back atmosphere is one not to miss. For those who need a bit of help trip planning, here is a […]
The Springs Resort and Spa Arenal Review
If you’re looking for a luxury hotel in La Fortuna, the Springs Resort and Spa Arenal is one of the best. The Springs Resort and Spa Arenal has a large property with its own adventure center, hot springs, spa, on-site restaurants, luxury private villas and a stunning view of Arenal Volcano, idea for for honeymooners, […]