There are so many car rental companies in Costa Rica, all quoting different prices. It can be overwhelming to choose the right company, and the right vehicle, and be assured you are getting the best price. This post will help you understand Costa Ric...

I highly recommend renting a car for your Costa Rica trip- especially when you are traveling with kids. It ends up giving you so much freedom at a fraction of the cost of private transport. Don’t worry a ton about driving in Costa Rica because our gu...

So you are looking for a great place to take your family for a Costa Rica vacation. You want it all- rainforest, beach, wildlife sightings. Uvita is the perfect place for you, and I’ll tell you all about it in this ultimate city guide for Uvita, Cost...

There's no single way to raise a bilingual child. anyone who tells you otherwise is misinformed. During your journey of raising bilingual kids, you'll also use many, many, many techniques to meet your end goal, and it's important to understand all th...

We all know that raising bilingual kids is a lot of work! Thankfully with the advent of technology, it's now easier than ever to provide our children with exposure to both languages starting at birth.  I've rounded up 100 of my very favorite Spanish...

San Jose is a great place to make your home base in Costa Rica. There is everything from family farms to waterfalls to beaches all within a 90-minute drive. So grab your rental car, and get ready to explore Costa Rica with these best day trips from S...

From end to end the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica spans three provinces and over 16 hours of driving. There’s something for everyone-here we break down our favorite beaches by geographic region. Costa Rica is home to two coasts lined with gorgeous beac...

Before we start, let me first apologize.By the time you get to the third paragraph of this article, there’s at least a 90% chance that you’ll have the song “Y.M.C.A.” by the Village People playing in your head.Even though I actually like that song, y...

Everyone in Colorado wants to spend more time in the mountains, but it can get expensive fast. If you head to the YMCA Snow Mountain Ranch, you’ll find great prices, decent food and tons of included activities no matter what season you are visiting....

We've been to almost every corner of Costa Rica with our kids- from off the grid family farms to remote Pacific beaches to chasing waterfalls in the Central Valley.  Because, well, Costa Rica with kids is awesome. What's not always awesome is trying...