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Where To Go In Costa Rica: 70+ Costa Rica Destinations (In Photos)

See our master list of Costa Rica destinations for photos of 70+ places to consider when narrowing down where to go in Costa Rica.

Alajuela, Atenas, Bagaces, Bajos del Toro, Beaches, Bijagua, Brasilito (Playa Conchal), Cahuita, Cano Negro, Caribbean Beaches, Carrillo, Cartago, Central Pacific Beaches, Dominical, Drake Bay, El Castillo, Escazu, Featured, Featured Front Page, Golfito, Grecia, Guanacaste / Northern Pacific Beaches, Herradura, Jaco, La Fortuna (Arenal), Las Catalinas, Liberia, Limon, Malpais, Manuel Antonio (Quepos), Manzanillo, Matapalo (Northern Pacific), Monteverde (Santa Elena), Montezuma, Nicoya Peninsula Beaches, Nosara, Nuevo Arenal, Ojochal, Orosi, Osa Peninsula Beaches, Papagayo, Playa Flamingo, Playa Grande, Playa Hermosa (Central Pacific), Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Playa Junquillal, Playa Negra (Guanacaste), Playas del Coco, Poasito (Vera Blanca), Potrero, Puerto Jimenez, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Punta Uva, Puntarenas, Rincon de la Vieja, Samara, San Gerardo de Dota, San Jose, San Ramon, Santa Teresa, Sarchi, Sierpe, Siquirres, Tamarindo, Tambor, Tortuguero, Turrialba, Uvita (Bahia), Where To Go In Costa Rica, Where To Stay In Costa Rica, Zarcero

Where To Go In Costa Rica: Determining The Best Places To Visit During Your Trip

Use our Costa Rica Destination Tool to filter 66 Costa Rica destination recommendations according to nearly 150 different criteria. Learn more!

Alajuela, Atenas, Bagaces, Bahia Salinas, Bajos del Toro, Beaches, Bijagua, Brasilito (Playa Conchal), Cahuita, Cano Negro, Caribbean Beaches, Carrillo, Cartago, Central Pacific Beaches, Dominical, Drake Bay, El Castillo, Escazu, Golfito, Grecia, Guanacaste / Northern Pacific Beaches, Heredia, Herradura, Jaco, La Fortuna (Arenal), La Fortuna Guide, Las Catalinas, Liberia, Limon, Malpais, Manuel Antonio (Quepos), Manuel Antonio Guide, Manzanillo, Matapalo (Northern Pacific), Matapalo (Osa Peninsula), Monteverde (Santa Elena), Monteverde Guide, Montezuma, Nicoya Peninsula Beaches, Nosara, Nuevo Arenal, Ojochal, Orosi, Osa Peninsula Beaches, Papagayo, Pavones, Playa Flamingo, Playa Grande, Playa Hermosa (Central Pacific), Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Playa Junquillal, Playa Negra (Guanacaste), Playas del Coco, Poasito (Vera Blanca), Potrero, Puerto Jimenez, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca Guide, Punta Uva, Puntarenas, Rincon de la Vieja, Samara, San Gerardo de Dota, San Isidro de El General, San Jose, San Ramon, San Vito, Santa Ana, Santa Teresa, Sarchi, Sierpe, Siquirres, Tamarindo, Tambor, Tilaran, Tortuguero, Turrialba, Uvita (Bahia), Where To Go In Costa Rica, Zarcero

Costa Rica Family Travel: Things To Do In Costa Rica With Kids

Plan to travel to Costa Rica with kids? We outline the best things to do and provide child and student discounts!

Aerial Trams, Alajuela, Atenas, Bagaces, Bahia Salinas, Bajos del Toro, Beaches, Bijagua, Brasilito (Playa Conchal), Cahuita, Cano Negro, Canyoneering, Canyoning, and Rappelling, Caribbean Beaches, Carrillo, Cartago, Central Pacific Beaches, City Exploration, Dolphin Watching, Dominical, Drake Bay, El Castillo, Escazu, Golfito, Grecia, Guanacaste / Northern Pacific Beaches, Hanging Bridges (Suspension Bridges), Heredia, Herradura, Hot Springs, Jaco, La Fortuna (Arenal), Las Catalinas, Liberia, Limon, Malpais, Mangroves, Manuel Antonio (Quepos), Manzanillo, Matapalo (Northern Pacific), Matapalo (Osa Peninsula), Monteverde (Santa Elena), Montezuma, National Parks, Hiking, and Walking, Nicoya Peninsula Beaches, Nosara, Nuevo Arenal, Ojochal, Orosi, Osa Peninsula Beaches, Papagayo, Pavones, Plantations (Food Tours), Playa Flamingo, Playa Grande, Playa Hermosa (Central Pacific), Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Playa Junquillal, Playa Negra (Guanacaste), Playas del Coco, Poasito (Vera Blanca), Potrero, Puerto Jimenez, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Punta Uva, Puntarenas, Rincon de la Vieja, Sailing, Samara, San Gerardo de Dota, San Isidro de El General, San Jose, San Ramon, San Vito, Santa Ana, Santa Teresa, Sarchi, Sierpe, Siquirres, Snorkeling, Tamarindo, Tambor, Tilaran, Tortuguero, Turrialba, Uvita (Bahia), Volcanoes, Waterfalls, What To Do In Costa Rica, White Water Rafting, Wildlife Spotting, Gardens, and Exhibits, Zarcero, Ziplining (Canopy Tours)

The Operating Hours For 20+ Costa Rica National Parks, Reserves, and Refuges

We list the Costa Rica hours of operation for national parks, biological reserves, wildlife refuges, and other attractions!

Alajuela, Bagaces, Bijagua, Cahuita, Cano Negro, Cartago, Drake Bay, Golfito, Herradura, Jaco, La Fortuna (Arenal), Malpais, Manuel Antonio (Quepos), Monteverde (Santa Elena), National Parks, Hiking, and Walking, Orosi, Puerto Jimenez, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Rincon de la Vieja, San Gerardo de Dota, San Isidro de El General, San Jose, Santa Teresa, Tortuguero, Turrialba, Uvita (Bahia), What To Do In Costa Rica

Is Costa Rica Busy? (Photos) Must-Know Info About Crowds And Groups

We describe (with photos!) when and where you might encounter crowds or groups in Costa Rica, all while answering the question: Is Costa Rica busy?

Aerial Trams, Alajuela, Atenas, Bagaces, Bahia Salinas, Bajos del Toro, Beaches, Bijagua, Biking, Brasilito (Playa Conchal), Budget-Friendly Tips, Cahuita, Cano Negro, Canyoneering, Canyoning, and Rappelling, Caribbean Beaches, Carrillo, Cartago, Central Pacific Beaches, City Exploration, Dolphin Watching, Dominical, Drake Bay, El Castillo, Escazu, Featured, Featured Front Page, Golfito, Grecia, Guanacaste / Northern Pacific Beaches, Guapiles, Hanging Bridges (Suspension Bridges), Heredia, Herradura, Horseback Riding, Hot Springs, Introductory Costa Rica Trip-Planning Resources, Jaco, La Fortuna (Arenal), Las Catalinas, Liberia, Limon, Malpais, Mangroves, Manuel Antonio (Quepos), Manzanillo, Matapalo (Northern Pacific), Matapalo (Osa Peninsula), Monteverde (Santa Elena), Montezuma, Mud Baths, Museums and Theaters, National Parks, Hiking, and Walking, Nicoya Peninsula Beaches, Nosara, Nuevo Arenal, Obstacle Courses, Ojochal, Orosi, Osa Peninsula Beaches, Papagayo, Pavones, Plantations (Food Tours), Playa Flamingo, Playa Grande, Playa Hermosa (Central Pacific), Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Playa Junquillal, Playa Negra (Guanacaste), Playas del Coco, Poasito (Vera Blanca), Potrero, Puerto Jimenez, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Punta Uva, Puntarenas, Rincon de la Vieja, Sailing, Samara, San Gerardo de Dota, San Isidro de El General, San Jose, San Mateo, San Ramon, San Vito, Santa Ana, Santa Teresa, Sarchi, Sierpe, Siquirres, Snorkeling, Tamarindo, Tambor, Tilaran, Tortuguero, Transportation In Costa Rica, Tree Climbing, Turrialba, Uvita (Bahia), Viewpoints, Volcanoes, Volunteering, Waterfalls, Waterslides, What To Do In Costa Rica, Where To Go In Costa Rica, White Water Rafting, Wildlife Spotting, Gardens, and Exhibits, Zarcero, Ziplining (Canopy Tours)

This Is The Best Costa Rica Blog. Here Are 25 Reasons Why.

Humbly but confidently we can say that the best Costa Rica blog is our Costa Rica Travel Blog. Here are 25 reasons to support our bold claim.

Accommodation Recommendations, Aerial Trams, Airport Information, Alajuela, Atenas, Bagaces, Bahia Salinas, Bajos del Toro, Beaches, Bijagua, Biking, Brasilito (Playa Conchal), Budget-Friendly Tips, Cahuita, Cano Negro, Canyoneering, Canyoning, and Rappelling, Car Rentals, Caribbean Beaches, Carrillo, Cartago, Central Pacific Beaches, City Exploration, Costa Rica Itinerary Planning, Costa Rica Luxury Travel, Costa Rica Photography, Costa Rica Questions and Answers, Costa Rica Quizzes, Costa Rican Culture, DIY Costa Rica, Dolphin Watching, Dominical, Drake Bay, Driving Directions, El Castillo, Escazu, Extras, Featured, Featured Front Page, Flights to/from Costa Rica, Food and Drink, Free Discount Codes For Costa Rica Hotels, Car Rentals, and Shuttle Services, Gluten-Free, Golfito, Grecia, Guanacaste / Northern Pacific Beaches, Guapiles, Hanging Bridges (Suspension Bridges), Heredia, Herradura, Horseback Riding, Hot Springs, How To Choose A Costa Rica Accommodation, How To Save Money In Costa Rica, Internet, Technology, and Electronic Devices, Introductory Costa Rica Trip-Planning Resources, Jaco, La Fortuna (Arenal), Las Catalinas, Liberia, Limon, Malpais, Mangroves, Manuel Antonio (Quepos), Manzanillo, Matapalo (Northern Pacific), Matapalo (Osa Peninsula), Monteverde (Santa Elena), Montezuma, Moon Costa Rica (2019), Mud Baths, Museums and Theaters, National Parks, Hiking, and Walking, Nicoya Peninsula Beaches, Nosara, Nuevo Arenal, Obstacle Courses, Ojochal, Orosi, Osa Peninsula Beaches, Our Donation Project, Packing and Travel Prep, Papagayo, Pavones, Plagiarism is flattering... and illegal (read more), Plantations (Food Tours), Playa Flamingo, Playa Grande, Playa Hermosa (Central Pacific), Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Playa Junquillal, Playa Negra (Guanacaste), Playas del Coco, Poasito (Vera Blanca), Potrero, Puerto Jimenez, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Punta Uva, Puntarenas, Recipes, Rincon de la Vieja, Safety and Practicalities, Sailing, Samara, San Gerardo de Dota, San Isidro de El General, San Jose, San Mateo, San Ramon, San Vito, Santa Ana, Santa Teresa, Sarchi, Saving Money In Costa Rica, Shopping and Souvenirs, Sierpe, Siquirres, Snorkeling, Spanish Language, Spending Money In Costa Rica, Tamarindo, Tambor, Tilaran, Tortuguero, Tour Transportation, Transportation In Costa Rica, Travelers' Costa Rica Questions and Answers, Tree Climbing, Turrialba, Uvita (Bahia), Vegetarian and Vegan, Viewpoints, Volcanoes, Volunteering, Waterfalls, Waterslides, Weather Information, What To Do In Costa Rica, Where To Go In Costa Rica, Where To Stay In Costa Rica, White Water Rafting, Wildlife Spotting, Gardens, and Exhibits, Zarcero, Ziplining (Canopy Tours)

Learn About Moon Costa Rica, Our Costa Rica Guidebook Published By Moon Travel Guides!

Our Costa Rica guidebook, Moon Costa Rica, is full of tips, recommendations, photos, maps, and itineraries. Learn more!

Accommodation Recommendations, Aerial Trams, Airport Information, Alajuela, Atenas, Bagaces, Bahia Salinas, Bajos del Toro, Beaches, Bijagua, Biking, Brasilito (Playa Conchal), Budget-Friendly Tips, Cahuita, Cano Negro, Canyoneering, Canyoning, and Rappelling, Car Rentals, Caribbean Beaches, Carrillo, Cartago, Central Pacific Beaches, City Exploration, Costa Rica Itinerary Planning, Costa Rica Photography, Costa Rica Questions and Answers, Costa Rican Culture, DIY Costa Rica, Dolphin Watching, Dominical, Drake Bay, Driving Directions, El Castillo, Escazu, Extras, Featured Front Page, Flights to/from Costa Rica, Food and Drink, Free Discount Codes For Costa Rica Hotels, Car Rentals, and Shuttle Services, Gluten-Free, Golfito, Grecia, Guanacaste / Northern Pacific Beaches, Hanging Bridges (Suspension Bridges), Heredia, Herradura, Hot Springs, How To Choose A Costa Rica Accommodation, How To Save Money In Costa Rica, Internet, Technology, and Electronic Devices, Introductory Costa Rica Trip-Planning Resources, Jaco, La Fortuna (Arenal), Las Catalinas, Liberia, Limon, Malpais, Mangroves, Manuel Antonio (Quepos), Manzanillo, Matapalo (Northern Pacific), Matapalo (Osa Peninsula), Monteverde (Santa Elena), Montezuma, Moon Costa Rica (2019), National Parks, Hiking, and Walking, Nicoya Peninsula Beaches, Nosara, Nuevo Arenal, Ojochal, Orosi, Osa Peninsula Beaches, Our Donation Project, Packing and Travel Prep, Papagayo, Pavones, Plantations (Food Tours), Playa Flamingo, Playa Grande, Playa Hermosa (Central Pacific), Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Playa Junquillal, Playa Negra (Guanacaste), Playas del Coco, Poasito (Vera Blanca), Potrero, Puerto Jimenez, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Punta Uva, Puntarenas, Recipes, Rincon de la Vieja, Safety and Practicalities, Sailing, Samara, San Gerardo de Dota, San Isidro de El General, San Jose, San Ramon, San Vito, Santa Ana, Santa Teresa, Sarchi, Saving Money In Costa Rica, Shopping and Souvenirs, Sierpe, Siquirres, Snorkeling, Spanish Language, Spending Money In Costa Rica, Tamarindo, Tambor, Tilaran, Tortuguero, Tour Transportation, Transportation In Costa Rica, Turrialba, Uvita (Bahia), Vegetarian and Vegan, Volcanoes, Waterfalls, Weather Information, What To Do In Costa Rica, Where To Go In Costa Rica, Where To Stay In Costa Rica, White Water Rafting, Wildlife Spotting, Gardens, and Exhibits, Zarcero, Ziplining (Canopy Tours)

Costa Rica Off The Beaten Path: Where To Go And What To Do

We detail (with photos!) which destinations and beaches to pick, and things to do if you want to experience Costa Rica off the beaten path!

Alajuela, Atenas, Bajos del Toro, Beaches, Bijagua, Cahuita, Carrillo, Cartago, City Exploration, Drake Bay, Featured, Golfito, Grecia, Hot Springs, Matapalo (Osa Peninsula), National Parks, Hiking, and Walking, Nosara, Nuevo Arenal, Ojochal, Orosi, Pavones, Playa Hermosa (Central Pacific), Playa Junquillal, Playa Negra (Guanacaste), Poasito (Vera Blanca), Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, San Gerardo de Dota, San Ramon, San Vito, Santa Ana, Sarchi, Tambor, Tilaran, Turrialba, Volcanoes, Waterfalls, What To Do In Costa Rica, Where To Go In Costa Rica, Zarcero

30 Popular Things To Do In Costa Rica And Where To Do Them

We detail the 30 most popular things to do in Costa Rica (with photos) and describe the attractions, beaches, cities, and towns that offer them!

Aerial Trams, Alajuela, Bijagua, Biking, Brasilito (Playa Conchal), Cahuita, Canyoneering, Canyoning, and Rappelling, Carrillo, Cartago, City Exploration, Dolphin Watching, Dominical, Drake Bay, Featured, Hanging Bridges (Suspension Bridges), Heredia, Herradura, Hot Springs, Jaco, La Fortuna (Arenal), Las Catalinas, Liberia, Limon, Malpais, Mangroves, Manuel Antonio (Quepos), Monteverde (Santa Elena), Montezuma, National Parks, Hiking, and Walking, Nosara, Papagayo, Plantations (Food Tours), Playa Flamingo, Playa Grande, Playa Hermosa (Central Pacific), Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Playas del Coco, Poasito (Vera Blanca), Puerto Jimenez, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Rincon de la Vieja, Sailing, Samara, San Gerardo de Dota, San Jose, Santa Teresa, Sarchi, Siquirres, Snorkeling, Tamarindo, Tortuguero, Turrialba, Uvita (Bahia), Volcanoes, Waterfalls, What To Do In Costa Rica, White Water Rafting, Wildlife Spotting, Gardens, and Exhibits, Ziplining (Canopy Tours)

Pacuare River Rafting Tour: Must-Know Info From A Former River Guide

Want to experience Costa Rica’s Pacuare River rafting tour? We’ve done it 2,000+ times. Don’t miss our info and free rafting discounts!

Alajuela, Cahuita, El Castillo, La Fortuna (Arenal), Limon, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca Guide, San Jose, Siquirres, Turrialba, What To Do In Costa Rica, White Water Rafting

The Pacuare River Family

Want to learn about the Pacuare River in Costa Rica? We are part of the Pacuare River family and we describe why the river is a community–not only a tourist spot. Learn more!

Costa Rican Culture, Extras, Turrialba, White Water Rafting

The Best Rivers For Rafting In Costa Rica (White-Water and Safari Floats): Comparing 15 Popular River Tours

Want to know which is the best river for rafting in Costa Rica? We compare and contrast a number here, and offer discounts and savings for each!

Alajuela, Brasilito (Playa Conchal), Cahuita, Herradura, Jaco, La Fortuna (Arenal), Liberia, Limon, Manuel Antonio (Quepos), Monteverde (Santa Elena), Nosara, Papagayo, Playa Flamingo, Playa Grande, Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Samara, San Jose, Siquirres, Tamarindo, Turrialba, What To Do In Costa Rica, White Water Rafting

Guayabo National Monument: History, Archaeology, And Excavation In Turrialba

Planning a visit to Costa Rica’s Guayabo National Monument? We outline what to know and why the site is worth a visit!

City Exploration, Costa Rican Culture, Turrialba, What To Do In Costa Rica

Must-Know Info About Costa Rica Coffee From A Former Bean Picker

Ricky details working on a Costa Rica coffee plantation as a child, the toll it took, his lasting impression, and how you can honor workers.

Coffee, Costa Rican Culture, Food and Drink, Plantations (Food Tours), Turrialba

How, When, And Where To See Sloths In Costa Rica (15+ Spots)

Everything you need to know about sloths in Costa Rica, including where to see sloths, how to increase your chances of seeing sloths, and when you should visit.

Alajuela, Cahuita, Costa Rica Photography, Drake Bay, Jaco, La Fortuna (Arenal), La Fortuna Guide, Manuel Antonio (Quepos), Manuel Antonio Guide, Matapalo (Northern Pacific), Matapalo (Osa Peninsula), Monteverde (Santa Elena), Playas del Coco, Poasito (Vera Blanca), Puerto Jimenez, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca Guide, Santa Ana, Turrialba, Wildlife Spotting, Gardens, and Exhibits

Your Costa Rica Rafting Tour Questions Answered!

We have rafted in Costa Rica 2,000+ times; read our answers to popular Costa Rica rafting tour questions, plus tips and need-to-know info!

Alajuela, Brasilito (Playa Conchal), Cahuita, Costa Rica Questions and Answers, Herradura, Jaco, La Fortuna (Arenal), Liberia, Limon, Manuel Antonio (Quepos), Monteverde (Santa Elena), Nosara, Papagayo, Playa Flamingo, Playa Grande, Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Playas del Coco, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Samara, San Jose, Siquirres, Tamarindo, Turrialba, What To Do In Costa Rica, White Water Rafting

Costa Rica Tour Transportation: How To Use Tours To Travel Between Destinations

Use Costa Rica tour transportation to save time and money! We list tours that provide transportation between two destinations, and offer discounts for them too!

Alajuela, Brasilito (Playa Conchal), Cahuita, Carrillo, Herradura, Jaco, La Fortuna (Arenal), Liberia, Limon, Manuel Antonio (Quepos), Monteverde (Santa Elena), Papagayo, Playa Flamingo, Playa Grande, Playa Hermosa (Central Pacific), Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Playas del Coco, Potrero, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Punta Uva, Samara, San Jose, Siquirres, Tamarindo, Tour Transportation, Transportation In Costa Rica, Turrialba

Driving In Costa Rica: Distance And Duration Of Popular Routes

Will you be driving in Costa Rica? Our charts outline the distance (kilometers) and duration (hours/minutes) for each popular route!

Alajuela, Atenas, Cahuita, Car Rentals, Cartago, Dominical, Driving Directions, Golfito, Jaco, La Fortuna (Arenal), Liberia, Limon, Malpais, Manuel Antonio (Quepos), Manzanillo, Monteverde (Santa Elena), Montezuma, Nosara, Papagayo, Playa Flamingo, Playa Grande, Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Playas del Coco, Puerto Jimenez, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Puntarenas, Samara, San Gerardo de Dota, San Ramon, Santa Teresa, Siquirres, Tamarindo, Tambor, Tortuguero, Transportation In Costa Rica, Turrialba, Uvita (Bahia)

Costa Rica Highway Conditions By Route

We compare and contrast Costa Rica highway conditions by design, terrain, pace, traffic, flow, tolls, river crossings, and 4×4 requirements.

Alajuela, Atenas, Bagaces, Bahia Salinas, Bajos del Toro, Bijagua, Brasilito (Playa Conchal), Cahuita, Carrillo, Cartago, Dominical, Drake Bay, Driving Directions, Escazu, Featured, Golfito, Grecia, Heredia, Herradura, Jaco, La Fortuna (Arenal), Las Catalinas, Liberia, Limon, Malpais, Manuel Antonio (Quepos), Manzanillo, Matapalo (Northern Pacific), Matapalo (Osa Peninsula), Monteverde (Santa Elena), Montezuma, Nosara, Nuevo Arenal, Ojochal, Orosi, Papagayo, Pavones, Playa Flamingo, Playa Grande, Playa Hermosa (Central Pacific), Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste), Playa Junquillal, Playa Negra (Guanacaste), Playas del Coco, Poasito (Vera Blanca), Potrero, Puerto Jimenez, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Punta Uva, Puntarenas, Rincon de la Vieja, Samara, San Gerardo de Dota, San Jose, San Ramon, San Vito, Santa Ana, Santa Teresa, Sarchi, Siquirres, Tamarindo, Tambor, Tilaran, Tortuguero, Transportation In Costa Rica, Turrialba, Uvita (Bahia), Zarcero

How To Experience The Best Costa Rica Volcanoes: Arenal, Poas, Rincon De La Vieja, Irazu, And Turrialba

Wondering which Costa Rica volcano is the best to visit? We compare Costa Rica’s top 5 volcanoes, outline ways to visit each, and answer popular volcano-related questions!

Alajuela, Cartago, La Fortuna (Arenal), La Fortuna Guide, Poasito (Vera Blanca), Rincon de la Vieja, Turrialba, Volcanoes, What To Do In Costa Rica

Culture May Identify Difference, But It Does Not Make Us Different: Visiting Costa Rica’s Cabecar Indigenous Tribe In Quetzal

UPDATE: Since writing the blog post below, we have created a donation project aimed at benefiting the children of some of Costa Rica’s indigenous communities. Please read more about our donation (and plans to continue donating in the future) here: Thank You Readers And Travellers For Making …

Costa Rican Culture, Turrialba

A List Of 50+ Costa Rica Entrance Fees: How Much It Costs To Enter National Parks, Reserves, and Refuges

We list adult and child rates for Costa Rica entrance fees to national parks, biological reserves, wildlife refuges, and other attractions!