In an era where artificial intelligence can book your flights, suggest itineraries, and even recommend restaurants, it’s tempting to think that your next Costa Rica vacation can be fully planned with the click of a button. While AI has its perks—speed, efficiency, and access to endless information—it lacks something critical: the human touch, insider knowledge,…
December is a magical time to visit Costa Rica, offering an idyllic blend of warm weather, festive celebrations, and abundant wildlife. As the dry season begins, the country’s diverse landscapes—from lush rainforests and pristine beaches to bustling cities and tranquil highlands—come alive with vibrant energy. December marks the start of peak tourist season, yet it…
Costa Rica, renowned for its stunning biodiversity and adventure opportunities, offers a year-round tropical vacation. August, nestled within the green season, brings its charm to the land of “Pura Vida.” With lush landscapes, fewer tourists, and a mix of sunny and rainy days, August is an ideal time to explore Costa Rica’s natural beauty and…
Costa Rica is a tropical paradise that attracts millions of visitors each year, thanks to its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and vibrant culture. One of the best times to visit this Central American gem is during the dry season which typically runs from mid-December to mid-May. During these months, the weather is generally sunny and…
The holidays are over. Now is the time to dream of warmer weather and Spring Break. You’re considering Costa Rica. You may have even booked a flight, but where do you start? Our Costa Rica Spring Break Survival Guide is a must-read for those looking to make the most of their next Spring holiday. Plan…
So you’ve got your heart set on Costa Rica, but those storm clouds make you a bit nervous. The Costa Rica rainy season is a common concern for travelers, but don’t let the rain keep you away. When is Costa Rica’s rainy season? Costa Rica has two seasons: dry season and rainy season. The rainy…
Transportation options within Costa Rica can be nearly as diverse as the country itself! There are two international airports to choose from, various domestic flights, ground transportation routes, and sometimes boat transportation depending on your destination. Then, you’re faced with the task of deciding which company to book with. If you’re new to Costa Rica…
When getting ready for a vacation in Costa Rica, there is plenty to consider. Between keeping an eye on your destination’s weather, packing for your various excursions, and making sure your passports are all in order, the process can quickly become overwhelming! However, one of the most important things that you should focus on while…
This is a tough topic. The question should really be: When is the best time for ME to visit Costa Rica? Yes, the answer depends on the individual. So while we can’t answer this question for you, we can give you some information to help you make your decision. Dry Season vs Green Season First…
Mistakes happen, but there are some travel conundrums that can be prevented. Allow us to save you some sweat and (hopefully not) tears. Fortunately for all of us, our Costa Rica Experts coordinate vacations day in and day out – for 35 years I might add – and do their best to make sure precautions…
Few trips are more exciting than a tropical holiday vacation. Costa Rica’s bustling rainforest and beautiful beaches are the perfect places to reconnect with loved ones, escape the cold, and ring in the New Year. It is important to remember, though, that the most wonderful time of the year is also the busiest. Planning a holiday…
I get it! It’s totally understandable to have misconceptions about a place you’ve never been to before. The thing is that misconceptions can trip you up when you go to plan a vacation. Answering questions and sharing expertise is only part of the way our Costa Rica Experts can streamline the travel planning process for…
Is there anything more captivating than walking through a fabled ruin surrounded by jungle gardens taking in the sights and stories from long ago? Admittedly, I’m a bit of a history buff, but stories and legends are one significant way to get a deeper understanding of any country’s culture. The following are some of Costa…
Costa Rica Pacific Coast vs Caribbean Coast – which is best? This is one of the most common questions we get for those getting newly acquainted with Costa Rica. And really, the answer depends on you and your preferences. The truth is that although Costa Rica is roughly the size of West Virginia, its ecosystems…
The Bachelor is in Costa Rica! We have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of ABC’s The Bachelor in Costa Rica. And Peter finally made his debut in Costa Rica last night on episode 5 of season 24. With his arrival, we’re anticipating some questions from potential travelers about their exotic Costa Rica escape. Allow us…
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