Category Archive For "Costa Rica"

The Perfect Rainy Season Adventure
Join the Lewis family—a father/daughter duo—as they discover that a little rain during Costa Rica’s ‘green season’ doesn’t prevent you from having a big adventure. A Guest Post By: Hayley Lewis Usually I like to plan and figure out my trips totally independent from any type of travel agency, but when I found cheap flights …

Pacific vs Caribbean Costa Rica — Which Coast is Right for You?
This winter, plan an itinerary that takes you beach-hopping down Costa Rica’s Pacific and Caribbean Coasts. This sun-soaked tropical adventure will have you stopping to see fascinating wildlife and friendly beach culture along the way. If you’ve got beaches on the brain, chances are you’re thinking Costa Rica. Travelers have put it on the map …

6 Great Family Villas for Your Costa Rican Getaway
If you want to vacation as a family — or if you prefer to travel with a big group of friends that feels like family — private Costa Rica villas allow you to feel truly at home. This selection of Costa Rican villa getaways offer lots of room to spend downtime as a group, not …

Top 7 Reasons to Visit Costa Rica During Green Season
If you haven’t thought about taking an off-season holiday, this article will make you think again. Enjoying a little warm rain during ‘Green Season’ can lead to added luxury, extra adventure, and big savings! When our experts say that Costa Rica is a great place to visit year round, it’s true! You may shy away …

How To Save A Destination Wedding
Just because you’ve planned every aspect of your destination wedding, doesn’t mean nature will obey — after all, it’s only one of the biggest days in your life. Planning a wedding, in general, is a bit of a gamble. Never are the stakes higher than when you’re hosting one of the most important days of your life …

Support Children’s Literacy With The Imagination Bus
Costa Rica offers the world so much beauty and delight. It’s time to give something back, by supporting children’s literacy. Hop on the ‘Imagination Bus’ to learn more… An Interview Featuring: Cynthia Crummer Pure Trek Canyoning’s Founder & CEO Cynthia Crummer is an outdoor enthusiast on a mission, but this time, she’s sharing a different …

The Costa Rica Report: Which Eco Lodges Are Truly Making A Difference To The Planet
Eco-tourism activities in Costa Rica are a dime a dozen. We opened up an investigation to find the best eco-lodges for planet loving travelers to book. These days, running a good eco-lodge is not just about offering solar power—it’s a complex and holistic process that takes many years to perfect. So, to save you the …

Costa Rica Eco Hotels Designed for Accessible Travel
Costa Rica is a leader in sustainable tourism. It’s also increasingly expanding options for accessible travel. Our team is ready to help you design the universally accessible, green vacation of your dreams. Make no mistake, some planning ahead is still a must. New buildings have to meet accessibility requirements, but that’s not the case for …

6 Costa Rican Foods You MUST Try
Enjoy a culinary adventure when you’re visiting Costa Rica—sample these six can’t miss foods recommended by our staff. When in Costa Rica, eat as the locals eat. Sounds easy enough, until you realize that you’re not exactly sure what that is. Latin American cuisine does have some commonalities, but each country also prides itself on …

Costa Rica Rafting – 6 Adrenaline Pumping Rivers Await
Ready for an action-packed adventure on your next holiday? Get ready…you’re going whitewater rafting in Costa Rica! Rafting in Costa Rica is the definition of exhilaration. Though many travelers come to Costa Rica for ecotourism, adventure travel is a close second. During Costa Rica’s rainy season, from August to November, the rivers get faster and …