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

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

by Josh | 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...
Dominical, Costa Rica: Budget-Friendly Family Guide to Hidden Gems

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

by Josh | 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...
Exploring Manuel Antonio: Beaches, Parks, and Everything Between

Exploring Manuel Antonio: Beaches, Parks, and Everything Between

by Josh | Mar 28, 2025 | Costa Rica, Posts

I’ve been to Manuel Antonio a few times, and it never gets old. This small stretch of Costa Rica’s Pacific coast somehow fits nice beaches, jungle covered hills, and one of the country’s most popular national parks into just a few miles. Whether...
Osa Peninsula Adventure: Puerto Jimenez, Gold Panning Tour & Hidden Beaches

Osa Peninsula Adventure: Puerto Jimenez, Gold Panning Tour & Hidden Beaches

by Josh | Mar 18, 2025 | Costa Rica, Trips

Puerto Jimenez is the primary town in Costa Rica’s wild Osa Peninsula, giving adventure lovers a great home base for exploring one of the country’s most wildlife-rich regions. This coastal port connects you to empty beaches, gold panning adventures, and...
Santa Teresa Area Guide: Beaches, Hostels & Getting Around

Santa Teresa Area Guide: Beaches, Hostels & Getting Around

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

Santa Teresa and Playa Carmen stretch along the southern tip of Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula. A single road connects these beach communities, running about 7 kilometers from the crossroads at Playa Carmen to the northern edge of Santa Teresa. All along this...
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