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Costa Rica Travel – Finding Paradise in Montezuma

By Chelsea Schmidt on April 9, 2013

In Costa Rica travel to Montezuma for a laid back beach vibe with a eco-conscious focus.

Costa Rica Travel – San Jose, The Capital

By Chelsea Schmidt on February 5, 2013

Costa Rica travel nearly always includes passing through the capital of San Jose. Why not stop and spend some extra time in this beautiful city?

Costa Rica Travel – Road Trip!

By Chelsea Schmidt on December 19, 2012

Try Costa Rica travel in a unique way by renting a car and planning your own custom itinerary.

Costa Rica Travel – The Famous Painted Oxcarts of Sarchi

By Chelsea Schmidt on December 14, 2012

A great Costa Rica travel destination is the small town of Sarchi with their famous painted oxcarts and the World’s Biggest Oxcart.

Rocking J's Hostel in Puerto Viejo on Costa Rica Caribbean Coast

Costa Rica Caribbean Beaches

By Aracely Castellani on December 30, 2009

A 3.5 hour bus ride from San Jose takes you to the southern Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica. This is a place where pristine beaches sneak out of the jungle creating the perfect setting for those who can entertain themselves with the ocean and walks into the forest. During our stay we first visited Cahuita [...]

Costa Rica Travel – Monteverde Cloud Forest

By Aracely Castellani on December 19, 2009

Monteverde Cloud Forest is located 1,440 meters above sea level and has a humid, misty and cloudy climate during most of the year. It is a rain forest reserve with more than 5 species of cats, 30 species of hummingbirds, and 420 types of orchids. The area is highly praised as one of the most [...]

Costa Rica Travel – Discover Samara Beach

By Aracely Castellani on November 24, 2009

Samara Beach is located on the Nicoya Peninsula along the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. The town is small with the main street leading straight to the beach. Samara’s beach stretches for about 6 kilometers in length and 2 kilometers wide. If you are looking for a long flat beach, Samara is the place. Costa [...]