Planning on visiting Guanacaste and only have a few days? Check out our sample 5 day Guanacaste itinerary! As Guanacaste is well known for its beautiful beaches and ocean activities, this itinerary is written for those looking for a beach vacation. For those who are not renting a car and plan to book tours with […]
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Manuel Antonio Catamaran Cruise
One of the best things to do in Manuel Antonio is a catamaran cruise. These cruises depart from Quepos and sail out to sea, around the bays and peninsulas for a fun day out in the ocean. Guests have opportunities to snorkel, swim and see wildlife. We did a morning catamaran cruise in Manuel Antonio […]
Awesome Things to Do in Jaco: Jaco Nightlife, Adventures, Tours and More
Jaco, Costa Rica is one of the best beach towns in Costa Rica for relaxation, adventure and excellent food. It’s only 1.5 hours from the San Jose International Airport so you can stay in Jaco as your homebase in Costa Rica or for just a couple days. Whether you’re in Jaco for 2 days or […]
Cost of Living in Costa Rica: Our $2000 a Month Budget
If you’ve researched living or moving to Costa Rica, one of the reasons for your move is probably the cost of living in Costa Rica. As Costa Rica is a top retiree destination for Europeans, Canada and USA, many retirees move here because of the cost of living in Costa Rica. It’s a lot cheaper […]
Gulf of Papagayo: Luxury Beach Destination
Up in the Pacific Northwest corner of Costa Rica is one of the most beautiful and popular places in the country: the Gulf of Papagayo. Tourists love to vacation in the Gulf because of the mesmerizing coastlines, incredible beaches and excellent water sports. So for anyone looking for the ultimate beach vacation, the Gulf of […]
Cartago, Costa Rica: An Important Cultural and Agricultural City
Although Cartago, Costa Rica is not very popular tourist destination, this province and capital city has much to offer when it comes to history and culture. It served as the original capital city of Costa Rica from the 1500s to 1800s but was partially destroyed in 1732 by a volcanic eruption. Due to political reasons, […]