Adventure honeymoons are among the most popular itineraries we are asked about here at Costa Rica Rios. Given the country’s many romantic activities, an abundance of stunning couples-only lodges, excellent infrastructure, and infinite outdoor adventures, planning a once-in-a-lifetime journey is easy!  Read on for the best romantic spots in Costa Rica. Plus, of course, we are always here to help! Planning bespoke adventure honeymoons is what we do best – we can advise you on romantic things to do in Costa Rica and create a tailored itinerary that will knock your socks off. What are Costa R ..read more

As one of the world’s best adventure destinations, a Costa Rica honeymoon vacation welcomes thrill-seeking couples all year long. Although the period between January and April is undoubtedly the most popular (and driest) tourist season, the Green Season, which the country is entering this month, is an insanely phenomenal alternative. As the yearly rains build up and the country’s exquisite wilderness blooms to life once again, enjoying a sensational honeymoon adventure is out of this world. Will you experience a few ‘washed out’ afternoons during your stay? Probably. Will you even care when yo ..read more

As planning for Costa Rica destination weddings in 2021/22 picks up momentum, we thought we’d introduce you to the best and most coveted celebration venues in the country. Whether you’re dreaming of a luxury resort or laid-back and remote eco-lodge, you’ll find your ideal wedding haven among these incredible establishments. Plan Your 2021/22 Costa Rica Destination Wedding Today! First up, however, here are a few things you should know about Costa Rica wedding venues… Almost ‘any venue’ can be your wedding venue! Although most of Costa Rica’s major resorts and hotels offer specific destinatio ..read more

Obsessed with planning a destination wedding in Costa Rica? Us too! Read on to find out the very best months for unforgettable weddings in the land of dreamy beaches and ridiculously beautiful rain forests… You may have noticed we’ve become a little obsessed with planning destination weddings in Costa Rica of late. This past month alone, we’ve given you a lowdown on what you should expect to budget for a wedding down our tropical shores and helped you pack for your unforgettable but also adventurous wedding in paradise. Plan Your Costa Rica Destination Wedding Today! Why the obsession, you ask ..read more

YES! Costa Rica is safe and open for tourists, albeit with a few key COVID regulations that ensure visitors and locals alike can still enjoy freedom of movements, and outdoor adventures, whilst keeping safe and healthy. The COVID pandemic continues to wreak havoc all over the world although it’s fair to say we’ve all become accustomed to situations swiftly changing. So, how safe is Costa Rica to visit right now, you wonder? Let’s take a look! March 2021 – Costa Rica COVID Update At the time of writing, Costa Rica has recorded about 200,000 COVID-19 infections and suffered the loss of 2,785 liv ..read more

Lucky enough to be planning your destination wedding in Costa Rica or have been invited to attend one? We give you the lowdown on what you need to pack! Packing for a destination wedding in Costa Rica can be a little daunting. Traveling to a country revered for its nature-based adventures for a ‘formal affair’ leaves many in a conundrum. Yet to be totally honest, packing for a vacation to Pura Vida land is easy, no matter the reason that’s getting you here. Costa Rica is a laid-back country, one that boasts an idyllic tropical climate. Even if you’re planning or have been invited to a wedding ..read more

Wondering how much a dream destination wedding costs in Costa Rica? Psssst: much less than you think! Destination weddings in Costa Rica are a dream indulgence for many couples the world over. Yet what many don’t realize is that this is also an exceptional way to enjoy a value-for-money celebration and unforgettable vacation all rolled into one. As far as buck-for-buck luxuries are concerned, Costa Rica offers incredible value. Even if you were to spend exactly the same amount for a Costa Rica wedding as you would for a wedding back home, the result will certainly not be equal. Why? Because yo ..read more

Costa Rica is home to some of the most impressive and active volcanoes in the world, so it’s unsurprising that we often field questions about which ones you can climb. Given that ‘climbing’ can be a relative word (do you mean right up to the crater or close enough to it?) we thought we would offer a breakdown of the most famous volcanic peaks in the country and the kind of hiking trails they all offer adventure-seekers. But first, let’s clear up a couple of common misconceptions about the best volcanoes to climb in Costa Rica… Not all Costa Rica volcanoes are created equal Many volcanoes in Co ..read more

Costa Rica Adventure Vacations reopened its borders to the rest of the world on November 1, facilitating the rehabilitation of the country’s tourism sector. Although the COVID-19 is far from over, anywhere, people’s resolve to live ‘around’ the pandemic, safely, is stronger now than it’s ever been. Of course, since the introduction of multiple vaccine options, the situation is becoming increasingly more manageable. Naturally, you can expect there to be some entry requirements and a few essential restrictions – these have mostly to do with social distancing measures and mask-wearing in public i ..read more