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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 admin | 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...
Exploring Marina Papagayo: Costa Rica’s Premier Yacht Harbor & Hidden Beach Day Trips

Exploring Marina Papagayo: Costa Rica’s Premier Yacht Harbor & Hidden Beach Day Trips

by admin | Jun 22, 2025 | Costa Rica, Trips

Driving along the coastal road to Papagayo, you’ll find one of Costa Rica’s luxury marina tucked into a protected bay. Marina Papagayo is just 30 minutes from Liberia Airport, making it easy to visit even if you’re just starting your Guanacaste trip....
San Jose to La Fortuna: Trip to Costa Rica’s Adventure Capital

San Jose to La Fortuna: Trip to Costa Rica’s Adventure Capital

by admin | Jun 20, 2025 | Costa Rica, Trips

La Fortuna is Costa Rica’s adventure capital, sitting right at the base of Arenal Volcano about 2.5 to 3 hours northwest of San José. The whole region is packed with hot springs, waterfalls, zip lines, hanging bridges – basically every outdoor activity you...
The Perfect Weekend Getaway: Jaco, Herradura & Los Sueños Resort Area

The Perfect Weekend Getaway: Jaco, Herradura & Los Sueños Resort Area

by admin | Jun 5, 2025 | Costa Rica, Trips

The Pacific coast of Costa Rica has many great beach towns. But few areas give you as much variety in one small region as Jaco and Herradura. Just two hours from San Jose, this stretch of coast has world-class surfing and luxury marinas. You also get lively nightlife...
Day Trips in San Jose: Exploring Costa Rica’s Historical Treasures

Day Trips in San Jose: Exploring Costa Rica’s Historical Treasures

by admin | May 9, 2025 | Costa Rica, Trips

Many people skip past San Jose when they visit Costa Rica. But the capital city has great places to visit nearby. You can see old ruins, walk through museums, and enjoy local culture on quick trips. These trips take just a few hours. You can sleep in the same hotel...
Dominical, Costa Rica: Budget-Friendly Family Guide to Hidden Gems

Dominical, Costa Rica: Budget-Friendly Family Guide to Hidden Gems

by admin | Apr 18, 2025 | Costa Rica, Trips

Costa Rica’s Pacific coast has countless adventures for travelers, but few areas balance authentic charm and family friendly activities like Dominical. This laid back surf town and its surrounding hidden gems provide budget conscious travelers with amazing...
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