November 2, 2024
Whale Sharks in Costa Rica
Truly astonishing creatures Along the country's Pacific coast, there exists an astonishing spectacle that attracts visitors from around the globe: the congregation of whale sharks, affectionately called "shark whales."A nation renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes, also presents…
September 18, 2024
Monkeys and Sloths
Spotting Monkeys and Sloths in Manuel Antonio National Park There’s a certain magic to waking up early in the tropics and looking for monkeys and sloths in the canopy. The first light of dawn filters through the thick jungle canopy,…
January 4, 2024
Wind and Kite surfing Wonders in Costa Rica
As the sun sets over the Pacific horizon in Costa Rica, casting a warm glow across the sandy beaches of Costa Rica, I find myself drawn of Windsurfing Wonders crashing waves and the promise of a thrilling dance with the…
October 17, 2023
10 great watersport activities of Costa Rica
Costa Rica, often referred to as the "Rich Coast," is a Central American paradise known for its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and stunning coastlines. Beyond its terrestrial wonders, Costa Rica offers a vibrant array of watersport activities that beckon adventure…
October 11, 2023
The Green Season in Costa Rica
Costa Rica, a small but diverse country in Central America, is renowned for its incredible biodiversity, lush rainforests, and stunning landscapes even in the rainy season or green season. While it's a year-round destination for travelers, there's one particular season…
July 25, 2023
Whales of Costa Rica
Costa Rica, renowned for its stunning biodiversity and pristine natural wonders, offers a remarkable opportunity for enthusiasts of marine life to embark on an awe-inspiring adventure: whale watching. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, this Central American…
May 22, 2023
Vegan and Vegetarian food
Costa Rica, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and commitment to sustainability, has become a haven for individuals seeking a plant-based lifestyle. With its abundance of fresh produce, cultural diversity, and environmental consciousness, the nation has embraced veganism and vegetarianism as…
November 7, 2022
Water Activities in Costa Rica
Everything you need to know about Costa Rica water sports Costa Rica offers plenty of opportunities to take part in water sports on both sea and land. Recommendations include surfing and stand up paddle boarding, which are both among the…
October 18, 2022
Surf Paradise Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a Surfers Paradise Costa Rica is a popular destination for surfers from all over the world. What's not to love about warm water and consistent waves? But Costa Rica is so much more than just a surfing…
September 12, 2022
Costa Rica Holidays
Events in Costa Rica - Independence Day Costa Rica is a lush tropical paradise in Central America. Its location and plentiful natural resources made it appealing to other countries as well, and the local people have been conquered more than…
July 7, 2022
Nightlife of Manuel Antonio
So your favorite team is playing and you want to get a front row seat while on vacation ? Bar Jolly Roger is a one stop shop for fun featuring several big screen TVs, billiard tables and the only casino…
June 18, 2019
Dental Tourism
Is Dental Tourism for you? Is dental tourism for you? A question to ask your self and we can help you answer it. You have to consider if you are up to traveling. Being able to travel physically and mentally…
June 6, 2019
A day in the life of a Sea Turtle
The Amazing Sea turtles of Costa Rica You may not hear much about Sea Turtles or even know the different species names but one thing is for sure they are prevalent to Costa Rica's beaches. Costa Rica has four main…
May 21, 2019
Traveling on a budget
Plan ahead and save It may seem like a no brainer but traveling on a budget is what most people do. Costa Rica, in general, is not the cheapest country you can travel to but is still a great option…
May 3, 2019
Famous Butterflies of Costa Rica
A Colorful Marvel Costa Rica has many amazing benefits to staying or living here, one of the biggest benefits is being able to see flourishing colors year round. These colors inhabit the many different animals, flowers, different kinds of plants,…
April 28, 2019
The Best way to travel in Costa Rica
Where is Costa Rica? Costa Rica is a fairly small country in Central America, located between Panama to the south and Nicaragua to the North. If you wanted to you could drive from one end of the country to the…
April 11, 2019
Semana Santa or Holy Week
The Holiest of weeks Holidays are a time of joyous celebration in Costa Rica, one of the biggies here is known as Semana Santa or Holy Week. This year Holy week is from April 14 - 20th, on the Easter…
March 30, 2019
Where to eat the best pizza in Costa Rica
Do you like pizza? That is a silly question as so many people worldwide love pizza, each person has there favorite pizza restaurant and flavor whether it be meat lovers, vegetarian, Hawaiian, or whatever you might like. It is the…
March 23, 2019
Races in Costa Rica
A popular sport these recent years in Costa Rica has been Triathlons, Marathons and Half Marathons. Ones come from all over the country and different parts of the world to take part. The sport has gained enormous popularity over the…
February 16, 2019
Time in Costa Rica
What time is it? It is always good to know what time is it or how much time you have. Fortunately, Costa Rica only has one-time set and that is UTC-o6: oo zone. One great thing about Costa Rica is…
January 19, 2019
Costa Ricas Eco Friendly Initiative
Going 100 percent green Costa Rica has always been known as a country that takes pride in its wildlife and greenery. Now they are going a step further by setting the goal to become one hundred percent Emissions free by…
December 22, 2018
Tamales of Costa Rica
One thing that makes Costa Ricans truly happy and they spend a lot of family time doing is making Tamales. This is a very foreign thing to most North Americans and Europeans. You might have heard of the Looney Tunes version of…
December 8, 2018
70 years without an Army
December 1st, 1948 was one of Costa Rica's biggest accomplishments, that of abolishing its army. This one move brought an era of peace to Costa Rica that has lasted for over seventy years. Instead of pooling its extra resources into military…
November 22, 2018
The Quepos Pez Vela Marina
The Pez Vela Marina located in Quepos is the largest and by far the best marina on the Central Pacific side of Costa Rica. The Marina has 195 wet slips available, 91 of them being newly added. They accommodate vessels…
November 17, 2018
Saving the Titi Monkey
What threatens the Titi Monkey? Visiting Costa Rica you will come to see that there are four different types of Monkeys, the lengthy Spider Monkey, the Howler, the Capuchin Monkey, and of course the smallest but cutest Titi Monkey. Each…
November 2, 2018
Flowers of Costa Rica
The Flora of Costa Rica is astonishing the number of different species of plants that live here, give a new hope for this earth and what will be happening in the near future. Costa Rica includes a whopping Nine thousand different species…
October 1, 2018
Costa Rica Rainforests
The Costa Rica Jungle and Costa Rica Rainforests make up the biggest part of the country. They are the reason we have national parks and such a diversity of flora and fauna. They are the reason why animals are in such…
September 16, 2018
Facts about the Costa Rica Independence Day
196 years This year, Costa Rica celebrates its 196th year of independence from Spain on Sept. 15. The country shares its independence day with Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua. All over the country from Manuel Antonio to San Jose to Limon people…
September 1, 2018
The Poas Volcano Reopening
Poas Volcano is certainly one of the most iconic Volcanos in Costa Rica and Latin America. This perfectly shaped Volcano was closed in April of 2017, and due to this closure caused a difficult economic situation for residents and store owners. Click…
July 11, 2018
Staying Safe in Costa Rica
Safety while on vacation is a considerable concern in Costa Rica, and that dream vacation can be ruined if something silly happens. It isn't just theft we are talking about either. It is also just as important to keep your…
July 4, 2018
Famous birds of Costa Rica
Wings of paradise Costa Rica is possibly the number one eco spot to visit worldwide. This country is amazing for its diversity and one of the biggest attractions is Birding or Bird watching. With so many different species this is…
June 27, 2018
40 years of Isla Del Coco
Isla del Coco National Park located about as far away as an island can get from Costa Rica in the Pacific. This stunning piece of beauty is celebrating 40 years of amazing achievements including the ecological blue flag for beaches,…
June 20, 2018
Attractive areas for Expats to live in Costa Rica
Costa Rica boasts so many wonderful things, including a green initiative, animal conservation, no army, a true democracy, and many other things. This makes it an ideal country to live in if you are an expat. Pura Vida is the…
January 29, 2018
Facts about the Red-Eyed Tree Frog
The Red-Eyed Tree Frog is a favorite among many people all over the world this is especially true of us here in Manuel Antonio. This is because of their unique coloration and beautiful big eyes. Check out some of the…
December 20, 2017
Five of our favorite Beaches
Costa Rica holds so many different beaches to have fun in the sun. Literally, thousands of Kilometers of the beautiful coast for you to sit back relax and enjoy a beach day. We have some favorites to, and to give…
December 8, 2017
Our Favorite Animals of Costa Rica
With the travel season just ramping up, you will be looking forward to planning that next trip to Costa Rica. There are so many questions that come to mind when we travel, but one of the most fun ones is…
March 11, 2016
Foodie Destination in Guanacaste
Costa Rica's Guanacaste province makes up the northwest region of the country and is famed for its many Pacific Ocean resorts. In many coastal communities around the world, once-sleepy areas beloved by locals, surfers, and a few ex-pats "in the…
March 8, 2016
Costa Rica’s Caribbean Coast a Top Destination, Says Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet—the world’s biggest and most successful travel guide series—ranks Costa Rica’s lush Caribbean coast as one of 2016’s best vacation destinations. The respected publication claims the region offers unbeatable value, and a taste of everything that makes Costa Rica one of the greatest…
March 3, 2016
Shopping your way through San Jose – 5 Best Spots
San Jose is the vibrant capital city of Costa Rica – the go-to destination for a memorable day of culture, arts, and theater. The city is also fantastic for a bit of retail therapy, whether you’re picking up some souvenirs for friends…
March 3, 2016
Costa Rica at a Glance – Interesting Stats & Facts
In the context of memorable vacations, Costa Rica evokes images of palm-fringed beaches, sultry rainforests brimming with wildlife, and the delighted yips of zip-line adventurers as they hurl their bodies from one platform to the next. But did you know that Costa Rica is also a…
March 2, 2016
Costa Rica Ranked Among Top Whale-Watching Destinations
Costa Rica has garnered numerous accolades for its earth-friendly policies, pristine beaches and incredible biodiversity. 2016 is shaping up to be another banner year for this popular eco-tourism haven. According to a recent article in National Geographic magazine, Costa Rica’s…
February 6, 2016
Annual Envision Festival Epitomizes Costa Rican Pura Vida
Seeking an Enlightenment of Consciousness Since 2011, the Envision Festival, set to kick off February 25th, has brought thousands of people seeking an enlightenment of consciousness mixed with fun and excitement to Costa Rica’s southern Pacific coast. The venue, located…
January 10, 2016
Responsible Travel in Costa Rica
Costa Rica aims to become the first carbon-neutral nation by balancing its carbon dioxide (CO2) inputs and emissions. This lofty goal, which is set for 2021, will undoubtedly require cooperation by industry officials, the government and individuals – both residents…
March 29, 2013
Helpful Tips for Driving in Costa Rica
You’ve been planning the ultimate Costa Rica vacation for months, and now the time is finally here! Whether your itinerary includes the more popular beach destinations such as Flamingo, Tamarindo or Jaco – or places off-the-beaten-path – your trip will…
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