Planning a trip to Costa Rica and need to find the best resources? This roundup of Costa Rican guidebooks will help you out! Costa Rica has so much to offer that it can be hard to know where to start in your planning. I mean, world-class rafting and...
One of the most popular excursions in Costa Rica is the hanging bridges, and Arenal Mistico offers tourists a phenomenal experience high in the treetops. About Mistico Hanging Bridges Arenal Mistico Hanging Bridges are located about 30 minutes west o...
The Costa Rica flag represents one of only two neutral countries in the world- and the story behind its flag is fascinating! Of course, I absolutely adore Costa Rica- what is there not to love? Endless beaches to lush rainforest. Consistently one of...
A comprehensive list of kitchen tools, appliances pantry essentials and fresh ingredients you need to create a traditional Costa Rican kitchen at home. If you love cooking Costa Rican cuisine, you need to have your kitchen outfitted with the right to...
Veganism in Costa Rica is relatively easy if you know what to order. This post outlines Costa Rican vegan food, the best vegan restaurants, and how to order vegan food in Spanish. Costa Rica is a vegan’s paradise. With an abundance of delicious vegan...
The Monteverde Cloud forest is one of the most popular destinations in Costa Rica- this is our complete guide to Monteverde hotels. If you’re looking for where to stay in Monteverde Costa Rica, then look no further! This blog post will give you all t...
Trapiche Hermanos Arias near San Ramon is a great free and off-the-beaten-path tour of how sugar cane is turned into brown sugar is sure to be a family delight. About The Trapiche Hermanos Arias has been working in a small district outside of San Ram...
Family-owned Costa Rican farm nestled in the forest of San Ramon, you can ride horses, enjoy ocean views and eat traditional Costa Rican food all at a dirt-cheap price. About Finca Libertad Pura Nestled in the northern coffee country of San Ramon de...
Want to find the best San Ramon restaurants in Costa Rica? This complete list from a local foodie won’t let you down! San Ramon is a medium-sized Costa Rican city nestled in the Central Valley, about 45 minutes north of the Juan Santamaria Airport. T...
Tipping in Costa Rica is optional – most of the time. This post will tell you when tipping is optional, and when you should consider giving a tip. I’ll start by saying that Costa Ricans don’t tip. It’s not a “thing” culturally. The expectation is exc...
