Chachagua, Costa Rica is one of the most underrated places to stay near Arenal Volcano and La Fortuna. Surrounded by lush rainforest and abundant wildlife, Chachagua offers a peaceful alternative to the busier tourist areas while still providing easy access to hot springs, waterfalls, hiking trails, and adventure activities. When travelers start planning a trip…
As a predominately Roman Catholic country, Costa Rica celebrates the Christmas season with all of the traditions and pageantry they can muster. And while they don’t see snow, you can be sure to see them deck the halls with lights, snowmen, and Santa alongside the manger, Mary, Joseph, and Three Wise Men.
Costa Rica is home to 4 different types of monkeys – and they can be easily spotted in most parts of the country. From howler monkeys in Guanacaste to spider monkeys and white-faced monkeys in Manuel Antonio, here are the best places to see monkeys in Costa Rica.
By Jennifer LaCharite From white sand to black volcanic rocky shores, the beaches on Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast are as beautiful as they are unique. With 1,016 kilometers (631 miles) of coastline, there are hundreds of stunning, popular, and secluded beaches to discover. It can be hard to choose which beach(es) to visit, so here’s…
By Jennifer LaCharite Thanks to the explosion of craft breweries in the past decade, Costa Rica is much more than Imperial and Pilsen beer. There are several large and small-scale craft breweries creating everything from popular IPAs to fruit and coffee-infused brews. Microbreweries have become so popular in recent years that there is a unique…
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