Headed for Costa Rica on your next vacation? If you are looking for an authentic adventure experience that combines nature, culture, and responsible tourism, I have some very good advice for you. In the small coastal town of Quepos, adjacent to the world-famous Manuel Antonio National Park, you will find one of Costa Rica’s most […]
Traveling to Costa Rica? Cell phone Options In Costa Rica?
Traveling to Costa Rica is an adventure filled with lush rainforests, stunning beaches, volcanoes, wildlife, and warm, welcoming people. Whether you are driving scenic back roads, exploring small rural villages, or navigating bustling towns, one thing you will quickly realize is how important it is to stay connected. From using Google Maps and booking tours […]
Transportation Options Within Costa Rica
Are you planning a trip to Costa Rica and wondering how to get around once you arrive? You’re not alone. Transportation is one of the most common questions travelers ask, and the good news is that Costa Rica offers a wide variety of options to suit different travel styles, budgets, and comfort levels. Whether you’re […]
Costa Rica's Isla del Coco Best Scuba Diving Cocos Island
Let’s travel to one of the most remote, mysterious, and breathtaking destinations on Earth: Costa Rica’s Isla del Coco, better known internationally as Cocos Island. For adventurous travelers, marine biologists, and serious scuba divers, Cocos Island is not just a destination—it is a legend. Getting there is part of the adventure. There are no airports, […]
Costa Rica Spotlight: Aviarios del Caribe Sloth Refuge, Limon Costa Rica
One of my favorite special-interest tours in Costa Rica is Aviarios del Caribe Sloth Refuge, located near Limón on the lush Caribbean side of the country. Costa Rica is famous worldwide for its incredible biodiversity, but few places offer such a personal, heartfelt, and educational wildlife experience as Aviarios del Caribe. This is not a […]
Costa Rica Spotlight: Costa Rica offers Orchid Lovers a Treat
As you travel throughout Costa Rica, it quickly becomes clear that this small Central American country is a paradise for nature lovers. Rainforests, volcanoes, birds, butterflies, and beaches often steal the spotlight, but for those who know where to look, there is another treasure that quietly and elegantly reveals itself: orchids. For orchid enthusiasts—or anyone […]
Costa Rica National Parks about The Entrance Fees
One of the most common questions travelers ask when planning a trip to Costa Rica is surprisingly simple: How much does it cost to enter the national parks? The short answer is that Costa Rica’s national parks are remarkably affordable considering the world-class natural beauty and biodiversity they protect. The longer answer—and the one worth […]
Reasons to Choose Costa Rica for Vacation
When travelers begin dreaming about their next vacation, they often look for a destination that feels safe, welcoming, beautiful, and rich in experiences. Costa Rica consistently rises to the top of that list—and for very good reasons. This small Central American country has built a global reputation as a place where nature, culture, and stability […]
Guanacaste Sunshine, Beaches, Cowboys, and Marimba
Traveling through Costa Rica is like moving through several countries in one, and nowhere is this more evident than in the province of Guanacaste, located in the northern part of the country. Guanacaste is a land of intense sunshine, wide open spaces, white-sand beaches, cowboy traditions, and the lively rhythms of the marimba. It is […]
Tamarindo Beach Sun, Surf, and Sandals
Let’s vacation in Costa Rica and experience the great outdoors at its tropical best. This is a country where nature takes center stage—where everywhere you look, the landscape is painted in a thousand shades of green. From the lush rainforests of the central and southern regions to the sun-washed savannas of Guanacaste, Costa Rica feels […]