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Costa Rica Wheelchair Accessible Hotels & Activities
Costa Rica has such an array of destinations and lodging options for every preference and type of traveler. The following list is an overview of wheelchair accessible hotels and tours throughout the country organized by region. Of course, there are varying degrees of disability so these are some rough ideas. We are happy to work…
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Costa Rica Car Rentals & Driving: All You Need To Know
At Costa Rica Experts, we offer various transportation options to our travelers in the trip planning process. Many travelers will arrange for private drivers from destination to destination, with some domestic flights sprinkled in where appropriate. Other travelers would prefer the liberty of driving for parts or for the duration of their vacation. I would…
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11 Best Costa Rica Art Museums & Galleries
One way to understand the heart of a culture is to walk through its art museums and galleries. Discover through the eyes of its visionaries and most talented forefathers the events that have shaped it. En route to the rainforest or one of Costa Rica’s many well-known other natural wonders, many travelers will pass through…
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The Complete Guide to Flights and Airports in Costa Rica
Flying can be stressful, especially in a foreign country. The following guide will inform you on international flight options to Costa Rica, give you an idea of what to expect at the airport, and hopefully leave you vacation-ready for your trip to Costa Rica. How many international airports are in Costa Rica? Costa Rica has…
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How To Travel Sustainably in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a fantastic destination for environmentally conscious travelers. Not only has the country set aside approximately 25% of its land to parks, reserves, and protected land, but it also leads the world in environmental innovations and initiatives. Costa Rica is working to achieve carbon-neutrality by 2021. So if you are hoping to continue…
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Costa Rica Holiday Celebrations, Festivals & Events: Month by Month
The holidays in Costa Rica are a time for celebration, and Costa Rica’s native Ticos and Ticas welcome any chance to celebrate. A large part of the population identifies with the Catholic Church, and so share most religious holidays, but many of their traditions and celebrations are unique to Costa Rica. Here is our month-by-month guide…
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The Most Instagrammable Spots in Costa Rica
Let’s be real. It’s fun to show off your latest exotic getaway on the gram. That far-flung hot spring encircled by lush tropical foliage… you want that picture too. And in case you haven’t noticed, Costa Rica is insta-worthy. Mystical, exotic, and awe-inspiring… Costa Rica has a little bit of everything to keep your snaps lively…
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6 Family Travel Tips From Costa Rica Experts
Costa Rica is one of the world’s most diverse family vacation destinations, thanks to its curious wildlife, massive volcanoes, and gorgeous beaches. These Costa Rica family travel tips will help you and your family make the most of your special trip. Take it Easy. When planning your family’s vacation it can be tempting to schedule…
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How to Maximize Your Costa Rica Vacation Time
Mastering the Art of Efficient Travel Whoever coined the phrase “less is more” was wrong. More is more. Especially when it comes to travel. While minimalism is on the rise in design and lifestyle circles, we remain travel maximalists. We want more. More for our time, more for our money, and more photos for our…
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4 Ways To Upgrade Your Costa Rica Vacation Package
Costa Rica is known for its rugged rainforest, roaring rivers, gargantuan waterfalls, gorgeous beaches, and bustling wildlife. Luckily, travelers can experience this wild paradise in total luxury. There are countless ways to upgrade your Costa Rica vacation. Below are just a few to get you started! Transportation Upgrades Getting around Costa Rica can be harder…
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Hidden Gems of San Jose for Travelers
For most travelers, the city of San Jose takes the back seat to Costa Rica’s famous nature and wildlife. However, there is something to be said for the country’s capital and its unique treasures. There are plenty of hidden gems in San Jose to be unearthed by anyone looking for a truly local experience. After…
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