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Spending Money In Costa Rica: What To Know About USD, Colones, Credit Cards, And More!

Spending Money In Costa Rica: What To Know About USD, Colones, Credit Cards, And More!

Everything you need to know about spending money in Costa Rica, including cash (USD and colones), credit cards, and travelers’ cheques.

Gluten-Free Costa Rica: Everything You Need To Know

Gluten-Free Costa Rica: Everything You Need To Know

Everything you need to know about gluten-free Costa Rica, including gluten-free food in Costa Rica, gluten-free restaurants in Costa Rica, and more!

Travel Brain: How To Maintain A Level Head Throughout Your Costa Rica Trip

Travel Brain: How To Maintain A Level Head Throughout Your Costa Rica Trip

Last updated on June 19th, 2019 at 05:22 pm GMT-6 (Costa Rica time)Your vacation time is precious. You probably don’t get it all too often, you work incredibly hard to afford it, and it creates opportunities for you and your loved ones to make once-in-a-lifetime 

San Jose Hotel Recommendation: Hotel Robledal; An Alajuela (SJO Airport) Hotel That Offers The Most Bang For Your Buck

San Jose Hotel Recommendation: Hotel Robledal; An Alajuela (SJO Airport) Hotel That Offers The Most Bang For Your Buck

Want to know where to stay in San Jose Costa Rica? We recommend Hotel Robledal and we offer a free discount promotion code for the hotel too!

This Is The Costa Rica Car Rental Agency We Rent Cars Through

This Is The Costa Rica Car Rental Agency We Rent Cars Through

Learn which Costa Rica car rental agency we use, why we use them, and gain access to a 25%-50% discount off your Costa Rica car rental!

Is Tortuguero Worth Visiting?

Is Tortuguero Worth Visiting?

Is Tortuguero worth visiting? We detail the experience, what you can expect, who should visit, and who should skip the area altogether. Learn more!

Our Craft On Tap For 2016.

Our Craft On Tap For 2016.

Last updated on July 4th, 2019 at 06:53 pm GMT-6 (Costa Rica time)Whew! Is it just me or did last year seem to fly by? It feels like it was only yesterday when we were discussing our future plans for 2015, and here we are 

Costa Rica Car Rental Insurance Information

Costa Rica Car Rental Insurance Information

Wondering about Costa Rica car rental insurance? We cover mandatory insurance in Costa Rica and provide cost examples for different options.

Costa Rica Souvenirs: Buying Tips And Photo Galleries

Costa Rica Souvenirs: Buying Tips And Photo Galleries

View photos of our personal collection of 60+ Costa Rica souvenirs and learn tips for buying the best souvenirs in Costa Rica!

How To Make A Day Trip To Monteverde From La Fortuna / Arenal (Or Vice Versa)

How To Make A Day Trip To Monteverde From La Fortuna / Arenal (Or Vice Versa)

We outline three ways to make a day trip to Monteverde from La Fortuna / Arenal (or vice versa) and explain why doing so isn’t a good idea.

How To Plan A Trip To Costa Rica For Free Step By Step

How To Plan A Trip To Costa Rica For Free Step By Step

Want to plan a trip to Costa Rica? Follow our steps for free and easy Costa Rica vacation planning help!

Costa Rica Trip Reservations: Booking In Advance, How Much Time Is Needed?

Costa Rica Trip Reservations: Booking In Advance, How Much Time Is Needed?

Curious about Costa Rica trip reservations? Here’s when you should book hotels, tours, transportation services, rental cars, and restaurants.

Choosing A Costa Rica Hotel: Are You A Knowledgeable Traveller Or An Informed One?

Choosing A Costa Rica Hotel: Are You A Knowledgeable Traveller Or An Informed One?

Want to know how to choose a Costa Rica hotel based on its location? We’ve gathered the best resources to make choosing a Costa Rica hotel easy!

Re-Living Costa Rica Through You And A Liebster Award Too!

Re-Living Costa Rica Through You And A Liebster Award Too!

Last updated on June 25th, 2019 at 08:12 pm GMT-6 (Costa Rica time)Work is busy. Almost always. If you’re in your own business (or you work for someone in their own business) you already know this. The growing pile of unreviewed papers and/or unanswered emails are 

Renting A Car In Costa Rica: Should You Do It?

Renting A Car In Costa Rica: Should You Do It?

Debating renting a car in Costa Rica? We outline advantages and disadvantages, scenarios to consider, and rental tips to help you decide!

How Not To Fall For Costa Rica Car Rental Scams

How Not To Fall For Costa Rica Car Rental Scams

Avoid falling for Costa Rica car rental scams by learning about the latest ploys and reviewing our must-know car rental tips.

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

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!

Where Is Your Happy Place? This Is Ours In Costa Rica…

Where Is Your Happy Place? This Is Ours In Costa Rica…

Choosing our ultimate happy place in Costa Rica was as difficult a task for us as a Lays-lover being challenged to eat just one salty, crispy, delicious potato chip. If you bet we couldn’t do it, you were right. We thought long and hard about 

Costa Rica Safety Guide: Is Costa Rica Safe? Yes, If You Do This.

Costa Rica Safety Guide: Is Costa Rica Safe? Yes, If You Do This.

We answer the question “is Costa Rica safe?” while assessing robbery, assault, water safety, car safety, money safety, and other travel risks.

50+ Common Questions About Costa Rica And Our Answers To Each!

50+ Common Questions About Costa Rica And Our Answers To Each!

Have questions about Costa Rica? We answer the top questions we receive about Costa Rica travel, tourism, trip planning, and saving money.