Discover the best places to visit in Costa Rica, the nicest natural sites, the best beaches, and learn how to make the most of this exotic country.
Driving in Costa Rica can be an incredible experience, provided if you know what to expect – or incredibly frustrating, if you go in unprepared. The country is small enough that – if you have your own car – you can drive around in two or three weeks and hit all the main places to … Read more
There are more things to do in San Jose, Costa Rica than you may imagine. Chepe, as Ticos lovingly call their capital, is the heart of Costa Rica. While most travelers do not spare it negative comments, I find that despite its messy architectural style – which is due to the economic boom and urban … Read more
Renting a car in Costa Rica is a great idea if you want to travel on your own schedule and if you want to visit some destinations that are a bit more off the beaten path. This is a country of spectacular natural beauty and vibrant culture. Situated in Central America, Costa Rica is known … Read more
Easily one of the best places to visit in Costa Rica, Tortuguero National Park is a prime wildlife watching destination, and one of the best places in the world to see baby turtles hatch. Tortuguero means “turtle catcher” and is a clear reference to the green sea turtles that each year, between July and October, … Read more
There are many fabulous things to do in Costa Rica. This is a country packed with natural beauty, where travelers are guaranteed a lot of adventure, fabulous beaches, and lots of wildlife. What some don’t realize, though, is that the culture and food of Costa Rica are also worth knowing, and so are the lovely … Read more