Coffeeeeee!! No matter where you live in the world, chances are you partake in this caffeinated treat at least once per day. Whether it’s waking up with a steaming cup of Joe, getting an afternoon pick-me-up from an espresso, or starting a night out with a strong espresso martini. Luckily for you, here in Costa Rica, there’s ample opportunity to sample the freshest beans around, not only every morning in your vacation rental, but also right from the source. In honor of International Coffee Day, today we’ll explore the A-to-Z of coffee in Costa Rica ..read more

When you think about Costa Rica, there’s usually two things that come to mind—the glorious white sands of its tropical beaches and the lush, verdant green of the jungle. Most people are already aware that these abundant natural resources are the foundation of a bustling tourist trade in the country, and while everyone loves to spend a little downtime at the beach, Costa Rica’s eco-tourism boom has seen the rainforest become equally as popular with travelers from around the world. In fact, for many people, it is the true heart of the country, and no trip would be complete without a little time ..read more

The idea of family travel in Costa Rica can seem kind of daunting: Is it safe? Are there enough activities for children? And how much is it going to cost?? We’re here to tell you that Costa Rica is the best country in Central America to travel with kids. It’s the safest in the region, and a wonderland for children with clean beaches, leafy jungles, exotic animals, and plenty of child-friendly activities. What’s more, Costa Rica can be very affordable for families when done right. Here are our six tips to help you make it happen ..read more

They’re hairy, lazy, and a little bit ugly, but everyone loves the stupid face of a sloth—especially the kids! They’re the epitome of the Pura Vida lifestyle and, luckily for you, heading to Costa Rica means you’ll get the chance to see sloths hanging around in their natural habitat and kicking back in the ways that only a sloth can ..read more

The idea of family travel in Costa Rica can seem kind of daunting: Is it safe? Are there enough activities for children? And how much is it going to cost?? We’re here to tell you that Costa Rica is the best country in Central America to travel with kids. It’s the safest in the region ..read more

If there’s one adventure activity that is synonymous with Costa Rica, it’s zip lines. Now popular the world over, jungle canopy zip lining was invented here, and zip lines are almost like a right of passage for visitors to Costa Rica: Have you really experienced the land of Pura Vida without enjoying it from every ..read more

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The majestic sea turtle is a symbol of our oceans and an animal synonymous with the tropics. These graceful aquatic reptiles are one of the region’s biggest draws, and many people plan their Costa Rican vacation to come view them, either in their aquatic habitat, or during their incredible nesting activities. Watching hundreds of sea ..read more

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