Last Updated: August 4, 2025 If you’re visiting the San Mateo area or just passing through, an interesting activity is Choco Tour Costa Rica. This is a chocolate tour that …
Using the Puntarenas-Naranjo Ferry
Last Updated: August 22, 2024 Taking a ferry to cross Costa Rica’s wide Gulf of Nicoya is a fun way to break up a long drive. In this article, we’ll …
Tamarindo Estuary Boat Tour
Last Updated: July 23, 2025 Walking the busy streets of Tamarindo, you’d never guess that just a short stroll away is an estuary brimming with wildlife. From the river mouth …
Catarata El Encanto: Esparza’s Charming Waterfall
Last Updated: July 7, 2025 Costa Rica has thousands of amazing waterfalls. Some are famous tourist attractions while others remain hidden deep in the rainforest or on private properties. In …
River Float Wildlife Tour in Guanacaste
Last Updated: July 23, 2025 If you are visiting a beach destination in Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Province, you may be wondering where you can see wildlife nearby. After all, many …
Jaguar Rescue Center Wildlife Tour in Puerto Viejo
Last Updated: July 14, 2025 Since living in Costa Rica for the past 10+ years, we have visited several wildlife sanctuaries and rehabilitation centers. These important organizations help animals that …
Hiking the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge
Last Updated: August 11, 2025 At the end of the road, south of Puerto Viejo on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast, you’ll find the Gandoca-Manzanillo National Mixed Wildlife Refuge. This protected …
Cano Blanco Boat Taxi to Tortuguero
One of the most important things to know about visiting Tortuguero is that you’ll need to take a boat or small plane to get there. This village on Costa Rica’s …
Sea Turtle Conservancy Visitor Center in Tortuguero
Last Updated: July 14, 2025 The Sea Turtle Conservancy does essential work to protect endangered sea turtles that nest along Tortuguero’s beaches. Just outside the main area of town is …
Tortuguero Canals by Boat
Last Updated: July 24, 2025 Many years ago, we paddled through Tortuguero National Park’s waterway canals in a tipsy canoe. Gliding through the wetlands, we snuck up on birds, river …