If plants held a contest for "Most Likely to Belong in Jurassic Park," Gunnera insignis would win, hands down. Also known as the poor man’s umbrella, this plant sports gigantic leaves that can reach up to 10 feet across. Imagine walking through a forest and stumbling...
When thinking of Costa Rica, many people picture lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and exotic wildlife. Yet, beyond its natural beauty, Costa Rica also offers a remarkably business-friendly environment. This makes it not just a dream destination for travelers, but...
If you’ve ever dined in Costa Rica, you’ve likely encountered the casado. This hearty dish is the ultimate representation of Costa Rican cuisine—a balanced, affordable, and flavorful meal that locals swear by. Whether you’re grabbing lunch at a small soda (a local...
Ever strolled down the beach, spotted a perfect seashell, and thought, Wow, this would look great on my shelf? Well, guess what? That’s like walking into someone’s house, admiring the architecture, and deciding to take their roof home as a souvenir. Don’t believe me?...
Semana Santa, or Holy Week, is one of Costa Rica’s most sacred and culturally rich celebrations, blending religious traditions with folklore and superstitions that have been passed down through generations. While the week is best...
Semana Santa, or Holy Week, is one of Costa Rica’s most sacred and culturally rich celebrations, blending religious traditions with folklore and superstitions that have been passed down through generations. While the week is best...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] There’s a specific sound that tells you Guanacaste is in its dry-season mood. Not birdsong. Not howler monkeys. It’s the constant thump-scrape of tree branches getting a stern lecture from the wind, plus that familiar rattle of...