Destinations
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Costa Rica Caribbean Coast Exposed
Costa Rica’s Southern Caribbean coast is the country’s premier destination for travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience. 90% of Costa Rica’s visitors explore the well-maintained areas of the Pacific coast, as the Caribbean is far less developed for tourism. It is also a region of a distinct culture. With Caribbean culture’s heavy influence on the local…
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Best Nicoya Peninsula Beaches
Costa Rica’s countless beaches are one of the country’s most irresistible features, so it can be hard to pick the right one for you. If you’re planning a Nicoya Peninsula vacation, make sure to read our reviews of Nicoya Peninsula’s best beaches in Costa Rica and our corresponding hotel recommendations. Playa Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa/Mal Pais) Surfers,…
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Arenal Volcano: Adventure Capital of Costa Rica
For the first- time traveler to Costa Rica, our experts nearly always recommend a visit to the Arenal Volcano. For those looking for an adventure vacation, it’s a must. The commanding presence of the volcano and surrounding secondary rainforest foliage is the perfect backdrop for adrenaline junkies in search of their next rush. In 2010, the Arenal…
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Destination Spotlight: Tortuguero
If you’re the type to spend an entire day Netflix-ing your way through National Geographic specials, Tortuguero might be for you. If you’ve accrued a large collection of glass turtle figurines and collectibles at any point in your life, Tortuguero might be for you. If you’ve ever owned a “Save the Manatees!” t-shirt, Tortuguero might…
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