Imagine a flat path through the jungle with wildlife at every turn. Birds chirp as you make your way under the lush tree canopy. Not far away, waves crash to the shore on a white-sand Caribbean beach. No this isn’t a fantasy, I am actually describing the beautiful Cahuita National Park in Costa Rica. Don’t tell the rest of the Costa Rican national parks, but Cahuita is definitely our favorite ... View Post
Costa Rica Coffee – Where to Take a Plantation Tour
Drinking some tasty Costa Rica coffee is a must-do while visiting the country. If you would like to take your coffee enjoyment one step further, we suggest participating in a coffee plantation tour. These tours typically walk you through the entire production process from planting to exporting. Most tours are great for people of all ages. Plus, they include tons of free coffee to drink. We ... View Post
Costa Rica Packing List for Women – 2020 Guide
Sundresses and bikinis might be your first thought when figuring out your Costa Rica packing list, but there are lots of other things you should pack which you might not initially cross your mind. Costa Rica is filled with over a dozen microclimates, which means tons of different weather! Of course, Costa Rica also has a rainy season and dry season. Check out our rainy season packing ... View Post
Costa Rica Volcanoes – Visit Up Close
One of the most popular draws for tourists to Costa Rica is all of the amazing volcanoes. Costa Rica volcanoes exist all over the country. Some are dormant, but there are plenty of active ones as well. In fact, the country is home to five active volcanoes and over 50 dormant volcanoes. Did you know that Costa Rica is part of the ring of fire? For those of you who have no idea what I'm talking ... View Post
Costa Rica Transportation – How to Get Around
Take your pick for Costa Rica transportation; plane, train, or automobile? Just kidding, you probably won't be taking the train in Costa Rica. Although, there actually is a train, but it is only located in San Jose. Instead, you will likely use a rental car, public bus, or private shuttles to get around. Anyway, there are several options for transportation in Costa Rica. It can be difficult to ... View Post
Montezuma Beach – Walk for Hours Along Pristine Shores
Montezuma is one of our favorite towns in Costa Rica. We love the relaxed bohemian feel here and the fact that although it is a small town there is still plenty of fun things to do in the area. One of our absolute favorite things to do is to visit Montezuma beach. You can walk for hours along pristine beaches here with plenty of interesting things to see along the way. Let's go through ... View Post