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Bohemia Experience: Serene Jungle Retreat in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
Nestled in the lush hills of Santa Teresa, Costa Rica, Bohemia Experience  is a serene jungle retreat where nature and comfort come...
3 hours ago4 min read
All About the Kids Club at The Gilded Iguana, Nosara, Costa Rica
Are you planning a family vacation to Costa Rica and wondering where to stay that’s fun for both adults and kids? Look no further than...
1 day ago5 min read
How to get to Sierpe from Uvita, Costa Rica?
Planning a trip from Uvita to Sierpe? This journey is a common route for travelers heading to Drake Bay or Corcovado National Park via...
4 days ago8 min read
How to get to SJO Airport or San José from Tortuguero, Costa Rica?
Traveling from Tortuguero to San José or Juan SantamarÃa International Airport (SJO) involves planning due to Tortuguero’s unique...
5 days ago8 min read
Best hotels in Montezuma, Costa Rica: where to stay?
Montezuma, Costa Rica, is a charming coastal town known for its bohemian vibe, lush jungles, and stunning beaches. Travelers seeking...
7 days ago4 min read
How to get to Sámara from Nosara, Costa Rica?
Traveling between the laid-back surf towns of Nosara and Sámara is a common journey for those exploring the Nicoya Peninsula. While the...
Jun 97 min read
Best beaches in Costa Rica for every traveler
Costa Rica is a beach lover’s paradise, with over 800 miles of coastline split between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Whether...
Jun 56 min read
El Reto MAE: A Local's Guide to Manuel Antonio's Hike
As a lifelong resident of Quepos, if there's one trail that captures the essence of our beautiful coastline, it's the Reto M.A.E. This...
Jun 53 min read
Discovering Manuel Antonio Beaches: best spots, tips & hidden gems
Having lived in Quepos, right next to Manuel Antonio , for over 10 years, my family and I have spent more weekends than I can count...
Jun 58 min read
Best places to solo travel as a woman: why Costa Rica should be on your list
In recent years, solo female travel has surged in popularity. Increasingly, women are packing their bags and embarking on their own...
Jun 46 min read
Costa Rica Itinerary 10-Day: Beaches, Adventure, and Volcano
Ready for the trip of a lifetime? This 10-day Costa Rica itinerary blends volcanoes, cloud forests, and Pacific beaches. It’s perfect for...
Jun 35 min read
Unique Boutique Hotels in Costa Rica: Stay Local, Travel Better
When you think of Costa Rica, you probably imagine lush jungles, pristine beaches, colorful wildlife, and pura vida vibes. However, where...
Jun 23 min read
Being Vegan in Costa Rica: The Ultimate Guide for Plant-Based Travelers
Are you a vegan or vegetarian planning a trip to Costa Rica? You might be wondering: Is Costa Rica vegan-friendly? Will I be able to find...
May 319 min read
Mercadito Gastronomico Manuel Antonio: a new culinary market in the heart of Manuel Antonio.
During your stay in Manuel Antonio, you’ll likely explore its stunning national park, enjoy its beaches, and spot monkeys in the trees....
May 303 min read
How to get to Santa Teresa from Samara, Costa Rica?
Santa Teresa and Samara are two of Costa Rica’s most beloved beach destinations, each offering its own slice of tropical paradise. While...
May 299 min read
Chorro Kayak Fest: Costa Rica’s Wildest Whitewater Event
If you're an adventure lover traveling through Costa Rica and looking for an unforgettable, adrenaline-fueled experience, mark your...
May 284 min read
How to get to Puerto Viejo from Tortuguero, Costa Rica?
Traveling from Tortuguero to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is an adventure in itself, as it involves combining boat and land transportation...
May 278 min read
Travel insurance for Costa Rica: everything you need to know.
If you’re dreaming of Costa Rica, its wild beaches, misty volcanoes, and colorful jungles, there’s one thing you shouldn’t leave home...
May 265 min read
Bioluminescence Costa Rica: A Magical Kayak Tour in Paquera
When planning your trip to Costa Rica, you’ll likely think of lush rainforests, volcanoes, surf beaches, and rich biodiversity. But what...
May 247 min read
Top 10 Free Things to Do in Jacó, Costa Rica
Jacó , a vibrant beach town on Costa Rica’s Central Pacific Coast, is best known for its consistent surf, lively nightlife, and proximity...
May 236 min read
Rainforest Adventures Jaco: Our Thrilling 5-in-1 Day with the Family
If you're looking for an unforgettable, thrill-packed day in Costa Rica’s lush rainforest, Rainforest Adventures Jaco  is a must. On a...
May 227 min read
How to get to Tamarindo from Samara, Costa Rica?
Traveling between two of Costa Rica’s most beloved beach towns, Samara and Tamarindo, offers several transportation options, each with...
May 218 min read
Costa Rica 2-Week Itinerary: Epic Road Trip Adventure (Backpackers, Families & Solo Travelers)
Dreaming of an unforgettable adventure? A 2-week road trip through Costa Rica is the perfect way to experience the country’s lush...
May 209 min read
Vegan Restaurants in Costa Rica: where to eat plant-based around the country?
Planning a trip to Costa Rica and wondering if you'll find delicious vegan food along the way? You're in luck! One of our Pura Vida...
May 1712 min read
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