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Costa Rican travelers

Costa Rica Currency: everything you need to know before traveling

When planning a trip to Costa Rica, one essential aspect that often gets overlooked is understanding the local currency. Knowing how to...

How to get to Drake Bay from Sierpe: the complete guide.

3 days ago8 min read

How to get to Drake Bay from Sierpe: the complete guide.

Situated in the southwest corner of Costa Rica, Drake Bay is one of our favorite places in the country, as well as Costa Rica’s most...

How to get to LIR Airport or Liberia from Santa Teresa, Costa Rica?

Dec 28, 20249 min read

How to get to LIR Airport or Liberia from Santa Teresa, Costa Rica?

Want to know you to get to Liberia from Santa Teresa? Santa Teresa with its pristine beaches and laid-back vibe, is a favorite...

Dec 20, 20244 min read

Where to eat ?

Restaurants San Jose Costa Rica airport: where to eat?

If you’re landing at or departing from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) in San José, Costa Rica, you might be wondering where...

Arenal Volcano National Park Observatory Lodge: unique hotel near La Fortuna

Dec 18, 20245 min read

Arenal Volcano National Park Observatory Lodge: unique hotel near La Fortuna

For us, the Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails is one of the best hotels to stay in La Fortuna. It's a premier destination for...

Dec 12, 20245 min read

Where to eat ?

Best restaurants in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca: where to eat?

Welcome to the ultimate guide to dining in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca , a vibrant coastal town on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. Known for...

Dec 9, 20244 min read

Top free things to do in Nosara.

Welcome to Nosara, a beautiful destination on Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula, where you can experience the ultimate "Pura Vida"...

Dec 8, 20244 min read

Where to stay ?

Best hotels in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca: where to stay?

Nestled on Costa Rica’s stunning Caribbean coast, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is a tropical paradise brimming with charm. Known for its...

Dec 7, 20247 min read

Top 10 free things to do in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is a tropical paradise known for its vibrant culture, pristine beaches, and laid-back Caribbean vibe. Located...

Dec 6, 20243 min read

Top free things to do in Samara.

Sámara, Costa Rica, is a picturesque beach town where relaxed vibes and natural beauty draw in travelers worldwide. Known for its...

Costa Rica white water rafting: the best rivers and tours

Dec 6, 20246 min read

Costa Rica white water rafting: the best rivers and tours

Costa Rica is a world-renowned destination for eco-adventures, and white water rafting stands out as one of the most exhilarating...

How to get to SJO Airport or San Jose from Santa Teresa, Costa Rica?

Nov 27, 20249 min read

How to get to SJO Airport or San Jose from Santa Teresa, Costa Rica?

Traveling from Santa Teresa to San José or the Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) offers several transportation options, each...

Costa Rica in December: travel guide and tips

Nov 26, 20247 min read

Costa Rica in December: travel guide and tips

December is a magical time to visit Costa Rica, marking the start of the dry season with ideal weather, festive holiday celebrations, and...

Nov 26, 20245 min read

Where to eat ?

Best cafés and restaurants in Samara: where to eat?

Samara is a hidden gem on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed vibe. But the amazing food scene makes...

Nov 26, 20247 min read

Where to stay ?

Best hotels in Samara: where to stay?

Sámara, a tranquil beach town on Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast, is a paradise for anyone seeking relaxation or adventure. Whether you’re in...

How to get to SJO Airport or San Jose from Jaco Beach Costa Rica?

Nov 19, 20247 min read

How to get to SJO Airport or San Jose from Jaco Beach Costa Rica?

Getting from Jacó to San José or Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) is a straightforward journey, with several transportation...

How to get to SJO airport or San Jose from Monteverde or Santa Elena?

Nov 18, 20247 min read

How to get to SJO airport or San Jose from Monteverde or Santa Elena?

Traveling from the cloud forests of Monteverde or Santa Elena to Costa Rica’s bustling capital, San José, or its international airport...

Sea turtle Conservation at Islas Damas: everything you need to know.

Nov 18, 20244 min read

Sea turtle Conservation at Islas Damas: everything you need to know.

Nestled near Quepos in Costa Rica , Islas Damas is a tranquil oasis for nature lovers, and it’s known for being a key conservation area...

How to get to SJO Airport or San Jose from Uvita, Costa Rica?

Nov 14, 20246 min read

How to get to SJO Airport or San Jose from Uvita, Costa Rica?

Uvita, nestled on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, offers beautiful beaches, wildlife, and the famous Marino Ballena National Park....

Best National Parks in Costa Rica: top parks you can't miss

Nov 10, 202413 min read

Best National Parks in Costa Rica: top parks you can't miss

Costa Rica is a land of natural wonders known for its commitment to conservation and stunning biodiversity. With over 25% of the country...

Ultimate guide to Costa Rica airports: tips for a smooth arrival and departure

Nov 9, 20245 min read

Ultimate guide to Costa Rica airports: tips for a smooth arrival and departure

Costa Rica, with its pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife, has two main international gateways: Juan Santamaría...

How to get to SJO Airport or San José from Sierpe or Drake Bay?

Nov 8, 20246 min read

How to get to SJO Airport or San José from Sierpe or Drake Bay?

Getting to San José or SJO Airport from Sierpe or Drake Bay involves various transportation options, each with unique advantages and...

Bus in Costa Rica: the ultimate guide for travelers.

Nov 7, 20245 min read

Bus in Costa Rica: the ultimate guide for travelers.

Traveling by bus in Costa Rica is one of the most affordable and convenient ways to explore this beautiful country. Whether you’re...

How to get to Bocas del Toro from La Fortuna or Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica ?

Nov 5, 202410 min read