There are so many reasons why people fall in love with Costa Rica—the stunning beaches, the breathtaking mountain vistas, and the pura vida lifestyle. But another category ranking high on our list is that of the various festivals held throughout the year. Don’t get us wrong—there are plenty of tourist attractions that should not be missed. But timing your visit around one of Costa Rica’s many...
If you’re planning a trip to Costa Rica, you likely already have a list of must-see locales…places like Arenal Volcano and Manuel Antonio National Park. And, while these destinations are certainly worth seeing, there are a number of places in Costa Rica that are not well known to tourists but are equally lovely. So, if you’d like to add a couple of less crowded options to your list of sightseeing...
So much of the culture found in Costa Rica is unique to the country, including the language and the food offerings. Natives of Costa Rica refer to themselves as ticos and ticas, and if you want to eat like a local, you should have these 5 dishes on your must-try list while you’re here. Whether you’re in the country for a week or a year, make sure you check off each item from our list…you...
If you’re planning a trip to Costa Rica, getting out and enjoying the beauty of the country is likely high on your priority list. But it can be overwhelming trying to figure out where to go, especially if you have a limited amount of time in this glorious country. But have no fear because we are here to help! We’ve gathered a list of the top 3 national parks that need to be on your must-see...
Any time you’re planning a getaway to a new locale, it is important to consider the weather before booking your trip. Here in Costa Rica, the weather is divided into two seasons: dry and green. And depending on who you ask, you’ll get a different response on when you should book that trip. In today’s post, we’re sharing the insider scoop on the two seasons…and offering a suggestion that just...
The world has seen a dramatic rise in the number of digital nomads travelling the world to work due, in large part, to the COVID-19 pandemic. Employees who were previously tied to an office were suddenly allowed to work from home, and many employers have made the practice permanent. This, in turn, allows remote workers to work from anywhere—all they need is a roof over their head and a good internet...
Costa Rica is known for its exquisite beaches, wondrous volcanoes, and unique biodiversity. But there is much more! Costa Rica is a cultural destination of note, meaning there are loads of things about it that are absolutely mind-blowing. These are our top Costa Rican interesting facts. 1- Costa Rica is home to more than 5% of the world's biodiversity The country's territory takes up only 0.03% of the...