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Visit our Blog Posts to learn about the great destinations, natural attractions and towns in Costa Rica.
El Tope Festivals: Great Show In Coco
Costa Rica boasts a rich culture and a host of celebrated traditions. Among these, El Tope is one of the country’s most popular festivals. Held annually in the capital city of San Jose, this national celebration is a vibrant and colorful parade that draws together...
Dreams Resort and El Jobo: Ultimate Beachfront Bliss
Looking for an amazing beach right beside an all inclusive resort in Costa Rica? Check out Playa El Jobo and the resort Dreams Las Mareas. This spot is on the northern Pacific side of Costa Rica in the Guanacaste Province. It’s about a two hour drive from the Liberia...
Excelsior Ocean Cruise: Awesome Day Trip
Visiting Costa Rica? A very popular excursion is to charter a boat and check out some cool beaches in the area of Playas del Coco. For this trip, we jumped on the Ocean Excelsior trimaran. This boat is very unique, as it has three hulls to keep it very stable on the...
Top Beaches In Costa Rica: From Surfing To Relaxing
Costa Rica is known for its beautiful beaches, which are some of the best in the world. The country has a long coastline on the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, and its tropical climate makes it a perfect destination for beach-goers. Costa Rica’s beaches are also...
Jade Museum: Beyond the Green Stone
The Jade Museum rises six stories above downtown San Jose, housing Central America's largest collection of pre-Columbian artifacts. More than jade carvings, the museum reveals how ancient peoples lived, worked, and celebrated across Costa Rica's diverse regions....
San Jose: Costa Rica’s Largest City
Walking around in downtown San José, Costa Rica is a must-do for any visitor to the city. With its charming colonial-style architecture, vibrant culture, and bustling streets, downtown San José offers something for everyone.One of the best ways to experience downtown...
Map Of Costa Rica
Check the map to show locations we’ve visited in during our travels. This map shows the two main airports – Liberia and San Jose.
You will also find links to blog posts for popular towns like Tamarindo & Jaco. Check the posts for great activities like waterfalls, beaches and markets as well.
Once you’ve figured out your travel itinerary, visit our Packing List for gear you can use while you travel.