When considering the best places to visit in Costa Rica or even the top things to do in Costa Rica, there are many considerations. For the sake of this post, we’ll simplify it down to a few of the most standout, awe-inspiring, spectacular experiences you can have in the country. We’re talking about the sites, the moments, and the destinations that fill you with wonder and imprint themselves on memory...
Travel is ever-evolving. And, while some of that evolution is due to travel trends, new hotspots, and even our own life changes, some of it has nothing to do with travel and everything to do with the world. Enter the top Costa Rica Instagram spots, stage right. Because, while you could call it a travel trend, it’s more a technology upgrade or a lifestyle change: Travelers now carry high-quality cameras...
You are so ready. Ready to let loose. To let your fancy free. To cast the past two years to the wind and release your spirits to soar again. And so, you’ve marked Costa Rica 2022 on the calendar and are surfing for inspiration. If only until you can be surfing for real. You may have found many somethings interesting. You could even have happened upon a few Costa Rica...
Amidst the doldrums of winter, it can be hard to remember that spring is on the horizon. But it is. Your first clue: You’re already looking toward vacation. And that vacation may mean a Costa Rica spring break! It’s a great decision. This year, spring break falls between mid-March and mid-April. For most U.S. school districts, dates fall around April 9-17, while most universities have scheduled spring break for March...
Costa Rica is one of the world’s special places: Small and yet vast, convenient and yet remote. No matter how you define “having it all,” you can likely find it here: Epic surf and biodiverse tropical forests, underwater worlds and teeming mangroves, deserted beaches and championship golf, luxurious beach clubs and fine dining restaurants. All this, paired with exclusive Costa Rica lodging – some of the world’s most incredible, most...
When you think of Costa Rica, when you begin to plan your vacation, when you start to dream big – chances are, you’re envisioning a week, a fortnight, a forever on the best beaches in Guanacaste. Luckily, we know a thing or two (or twenty) about them! Playa Tamarindo When it comes to the “best” Guanacaste beaches, “best” really comes down to you. And if you’re the type of traveler...
Planning your trip? Looking for the best Costa Rica surf spots? Well, whether you’re a beginner or an advanced surfer (or a group of mixed-level surfers traveling together), we have the details on some of the best breaks, barrels, and rides that Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast has to offer. So, we’ll get right to it – to seven of the best Costa Rica surf spots, designed to test your skill and...
Ah, fall, that special time. The goodbye to summer. The air turns crisp. The leaves turn. And the temperature drops… The wind whips. Flurries blow in. Except, what if they didn’t? What if, this year, you swapped the fall doldrums for sun and sand of the tropics? For luxury rentals in Costa Rica, with oceanview pools and expansive terraces, tropical gardens and bubbling hot tubs? Fall in Costa Rica is a...
Raindrops on orchids and smiles on faces, sun-kissed white beaches and tropical places… These are a few of our favorite things! Costa Rica is a vast world of biodiversity and stunning vistas, pristine sands and fierce adrenaline rushes. It’s also home to welcoming towns and one-of-a-kind Costa Rica beach house rentals – to everything from breeze-filled casas on a cliff to Indonesian-inspired mansions on the beach. As we said, a...
When you think about booking a last-minute vacation, what do you feel? Whether you’re the type of traveler who’s eager to make the leap or the type-A vacationer who can’t fathom not having time to plan every detail, last-minute travel is for you. And you! And you! Last-minute travel for everyone! Joke aside, we’re serious. Our top Costa Rica destinations are for everyone and every type of traveler. Even –...