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Top 10 free & cheap things to do in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
Santa Teresa is one of Costa Rica’s most magical beach towns — known for its laid-back surf culture, stunning sunsets, and barefoot boho vibe. It draws in backpackers, digital nomads, yogis, and adventure seekers from around the world. While the town has its luxurious side, the good news is that you don’t need a big budget to enjoy the best of it . When we headed to Santa Teresa, we honestly didn’t know what to expect. We hadn’t done much research and were just going with the
Sep 18, 20257 min read


Best restaurants in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica: where to eat?
Santa Teresa, Costa Rica, is more than just a world-renowned surf destination — it’s also a gourmet paradise for food lovers . From...
Sep 15, 20256 min read


How to get to SJO Airport or San José from Samara, Costa Rica?
Traveling from Sámara to San José is a journey that takes you from the laid-back beaches of the Nicoya Peninsula to the bustling heart of...
Sep 12, 20257 min read


Surfing in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
Nestled on Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula’s wild Pacific coast, Santa Teresa is a sun‑absorbed surfer’s paradise famed for world‑class waves , warm water, stunning sunsets, and a laid‑back “Pura Vida” lifestyle that draws backpackers, solo travelers, couples, families, and nomadic creatives alike. Whether you're chasing mellow longboarding ripples, barreling beach breaks, or simply an unforgettable coastal vibe, surfing in Santa Teresa delivers in spades. Why surfing in San
Aug 7, 20257 min read


Costa Rica Blue Zone: Secrets to Longevity and a Healthier Life in the Nicoya Peninsula
Ever wondered why some people live to 100—and still enjoy good health, strong community ties, and a deep sense of purpose? Welcome to the...
Aug 3, 20256 min read


How to get to San Jose or SJO Airport from Nosara, Costa Rica?
Traveling from Nosara , the laid-back surf town on Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula , to San José or Juan Santamaría International Airport...
Jul 17, 20258 min read


Montezuma Waterfall, Costa Rica: the complete guide to visiting this iconic waterfall
Hidden within the lush jungles of Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula, Montezuma Waterfall is a spectacular natural attraction that has enchanted travelers for decades. Towering cascades plunge into emerald pools, inviting visitors to swim, relax, and soak in the tropical beauty. Whether you’re a backpacker, a family, or an adventure seeker, this destination is a must-see on any trip to Montezuma . In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about Montezu
Jul 15, 20256 min read


How to get to Tamarindo from Santa Teresa, Costa Rica?
Traveling from the laid-back surf haven of Santa Teresa to the lively beach town of Tamarindo on Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula involves...
Jul 12, 20259 min read


Reserva Natural Absoluta Cabo Blanco: Where Costa Rica’s Conservation Story Began
Imagine standing on a forest trail, waves crashing in the distance, monkeys calling overhead, and sunlight filtering through a canopy of...
Jul 7, 20256 min read
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