Costa Rica is famous for surf breaks and cloud forests, but it’s the small, odd, human things that give the country its heartbeat: adventures told over gallo pinto, culture shared on a breezy veranda, entertainment that might be a neighbour’s marimba or a story...
Costa Rica is packed with adventures — volcano hikes, scarlet macaws overhead, ceviche by the beach, and a business scene buzzing with both tech start-ups and real estate ventures. But tucked away in the hills is a secret most travellers never hear about: the midnight...
https://youtu.be/EbjSGWmZQ2g?si=lAL4V14JfpNJqNES Costa Rica's strategic location supports a rich diversity of wildlife, with its extensive marine ecosystem featuring the unique Costa Rica Thermal Dome, which attracts various marine life. Cocos Island, a World Heritage...
The last streaks of daylight fade over Puntarenas, that long, narrow strip of land that stretches into the Gulf of Nicoya like a finger pointing to the horizon. Streetlights hum to life along the Paseo de los Turistas, the scent of grilled fish drifts from seaside...
Costa Rica is a land where jungle mountains meet rolling surf, where scarlet macaws glide across the sky, and where "Pura Vida" is more than a phrase—it's a way of life. Adventures abound, from white-water rafting to volcano hiking; culture thrives in music,...
On what date did Costa Rica declare its independence from Spain? Which city hosted the Declaration of Independence in Costa Rica? Costa Rica shares its Independence Day with four other Central American countries. Name two of them. What was the political entity that...
What is Clothesline Chic, and why is it “hanging” around Costa Rica? Clothesline Chic is the new satirical-yet-almost-fashionable movement rising from the soggy aftermath of tropical rainstorms. It’s not a fashion trend born in Paris or Milan—but one stitched together...
Lake Arenal and volcano Arenal
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]In Costa Rica, the prevalence of English weaves through the bustling urban centers and reaches into the quieter, remote areas, reflecting a nation...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Independence Day in Costa Rica: A Celebration of Freedom and Unity Independence Day in Costa Rica, celebrated on September 15th, holds immense...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Is Costa Rica’s beloved "Pura Vida" lifestyle its Achilles' heel or its secret superpower? This mantra of 'pure life' might sound like a dream come...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Nestled within the azure embrace of Costa Rican waters lies a creature as mysterious as it is captivating—the yellow-bellied sea snake. Known...