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Should I Get a Rental Car in Costa Rica? Complete Guide for 2026

Should I Get a Rental Car in Costa Rica? Complete Guide for 2026

by Josh | Nov 23, 2025 | Costa Rica, Guides

One of the most common questions travelers ask about Costa Rica is whether they need a rental car. The answer depends on your itinerary, budget, and comfort level with driving in unfamiliar places. I’ve driven extensively throughout Costa Rica. Having a car...
Fiesta Resort Puntarenas: Complete Guide to Costa Rica’s Budget All-Inclusive

Fiesta Resort Puntarenas: Complete Guide to Costa Rica’s Budget All-Inclusive

by Josh | Nov 10, 2025 | Costa Rica, Trips

Fiesta Resort in Puntarenas is a budget friendly all-inclusive option just one hour from San José International Airport. This large resort is right on the Pacific coast with multiple pools, beach access, and a private pier. You’ll find everything from...
Perfect Grecia Itinerary: 2-Day Stop Between San José Airport and La Fortuna

Perfect Grecia Itinerary: 2-Day Stop Between San José Airport and La Fortuna

by Josh | Nov 1, 2025 | Costa Rica, Trips

Grecia is located just 30 minutes north of San José’s international airport in Costa Rica’s green Central Valley mountains. This small town provides the perfect overnight stop if you’re heading to La Fortuna or want to avoid driving at night after...
“Complete Guide to Playas del Coco: Sunday Market, Beach & What to Do

“Complete Guide to Playas del Coco: Sunday Market, Beach & What to Do

by Josh | Oct 18, 2025 | Costa Rica, Posts

Playas del Coco stands out as one of Costa Rica’s most accessible beach destinations. This beach town in Guanacaste Province combines local culture with tourist amenities just 30 minutes from Liberia International Airport. You’ll find everything from a...
3 Best Shopping Malls in San José, Costa Rica: A Guide with Videos

3 Best Shopping Malls in San José, Costa Rica: A Guide with Videos

by Josh | Jul 14, 2025 | Costa Rica, Top Lists

San José surprises many visitors with its modern shopping scene. The Costa Rican capital has world-class malls that rival shopping centers in North America. These spots aren’t just for shopping. They’re entertainment destinations with restaurants, cinemas,...
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SHOP

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