Costa Rica is known for its impressive diversity of wildlife. To see species like sloths and monkeys, you can book excursions into the country’s most remote regions. But it doesn’t …
Hot Springs and Mud Baths in Rincon de la Vieja
One of the most alluring activities to do in Costa Rica is soak in natural hot springs. While the most popular hot springs resorts are in La Fortuna near Arenal …
Oropendola Waterfall: An Easy-to-Access Waterfall in Guanacaste
The Rincon de la Vieja area in Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Province has plenty of gorgeous waterfalls. Many of these tropical cascades, though, are harder to access. Some are located deep …
Family Itinerary for Costa Rica: Rainforest, Beach, and Volcano
You’ve heard all about Costa Rica’s amazing wildlife and lush rainforest, and have booked your family’s flights to Costa Rica. You know you’re ready to create some amazing memories together …
Palo Verde National Park: A Wildlife Tour Through Guanacaste’s Wetlands
Costa Rica has an amazing diversity of wildlife, though sometimes it can be hard to find. This is especially true in the Guanacaste region. Many visitors arrive in this part …
Playa Avellanas: Sun, Surf, and Fun in Guanacaste
Costa Rica’s Guanacaste region is well known for its beaches. Although places like Tamarindo and Playa Flamingo get most of the hype, there are some amazing lesser known beaches as …
Playa Dantita: A Serene White Sand Beach in Guanacaste
Some of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica require a bit more effort to visit. Their remote location keeps away the average beachgoer and gives those willing to explore …
Car Seats in Costa Rica
Traveling to Costa Rica with young kids takes a little extra planning. You have to think about what to pack, how best to get around, and other important logistics. One …
Planning a Family Vacation to Costa Rica: Essential Tips and Info
Last Updated: September 28, 2020 As any parent knows, taking a trip with the kids is always an adventure. Routines are inevitably disrupted and everything that is familiar changes. But …
A Rainforest Tram Ride in Jaco
Costa Rica’s rainforests are amazing to hike through, and if you have read some of our national parks’ posts, you’ll see why. But viewing the rainforest, in all its grandeur, …