Travel blog, tips and advice for
Costa Rican travelers 

Traveling from Tortuguero to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is an adventure in itself, as it involves combining boat and land transportation...

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...

Costa Rica is a true surfer’s paradise. With two coastlines, the Pacific and the Caribbean, this tiny but mighty country offers waves for every level, from mellow beginner breaks to world-class barrels that attract seasoned pros from around the globe. Whether you’re a total newbie dreaming of your first ride or a seasoned surfer chasing the perfect swell, this guide will help you discover the best Costa Rica surfing beaches. And of course, if you need help booking lessons, bo

Costa Rica is a paradise for backpackers, offering stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and incredible wildlife. But to make the most of your adventure without breaking the bank, finding affordable and comfortable accommodation is key. That’s where budget hostels come in; they provide an affordable, social, and convenient way to experience the country. What are Hostels and why stay in one? Hostels are budget-friendly accommodations designed with travelers in mind, particularly

If you’re planning a trip to Costa Rica in May, you are about to begin a unique experience.. May marks the start of the green season...

Costa Rica is a pioneer in ecological tourism, setting the standard for sustainable travel across the globe. With over 25% of its land...

April is one of the best months to visit Costa Rica, offering warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant cultural celebrations. Whether...

Imagine standing just a few feet away from a rescued sloth, watching a scarlet macaw spread its vibrant wings, or seeing a jaguar that...

Bocas del Toro is one of Panama's most picturesque and laid-back destinations, known for its crystal-clear waters, stunning beaches, and vibrant island culture. However, getting there can seem a little tricky, especially when you're coming from Costa Rica or other parts of Panama. In this guide, we’ll explore five transportation options for getting to Bocas del Toro, Panama: rental car or taxi, air, shared shuttle, private shuttle, and bus. Each option has its own set of bene