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November 19, 2020 Building House Costa Rica

Building a House in Costa Rica: Understanding the Basics

Jenn and Matt 40 Comments Living in CR, Moving to CR November 19, 2020

With its warm weather, beautiful landscapes, and welcoming locals, Costa Rica is a desirable location for those moving or retiring abroad. For many people, building a house in Costa Rica …

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November 12, 2020 Off-the-Beaten-Path Destinations in Costa Rica

9 Off-the-Beaten-Path Destinations in Costa Rica

Jenn and Matt 29 Comments Destinations November 12, 2020

Costa Rica is no doubt on the map as an ecotourism destination, with millions of visitors each year. While many people head straight to the country’s most famous sites and …

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November 5, 2020 Palo Verde National Park Boat Tour

Palo Verde National Park: A Wildlife Tour Through Guanacaste’s Wetlands

Jenn and Matt 12 Comments National Parks & Reserves, Wildlife & Nature November 5, 2020

Last Updated: July 18, 2025 Costa Rica has an amazing diversity of wildlife, though sometimes it can be hard to find. This is especially true in the Guanacaste region. Many …

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October 29, 2020 Playa Avellanas Area Destination Guide

Playa Avellanas: Going Off-the-Beaten Path in Guanacaste

Jenn and Matt 19 Comments Beaches, Destinations October 29, 2020

Last Updated: August 8, 2025 The Guanacaste region on Costa Rica’s northern Pacific coast is a tourism hot spot known for its miles of beautiful beach. But those seeking a …

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October 23, 2020 CIMA Hospital Covid Testing Costa Rica

Where to Get a Covid-19 Test in Costa Rica

Jenn and Matt 584 Comments Covid Travel October 23, 2020

Last Updated: June 15, 2022 Many people have been asking where you can get a Covid-19 test in Costa Rica, for purposes of onward travel. In this post, we will …

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October 15, 2020 Playa Flamingo View

Playa Flamingo: A Luxury Destination in Guanacaste

Jenn and Matt 16 Comments Beaches, Destinations October 15, 2020

Last Updated: August 11, 2025 Imagine lying on a fluffy white-sand beach, backed by quiet mangroves. Your condo or vacation rental sits perched on a rocky point nearby. A beach …

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October 8, 2020 Playa Penca, Potrero

Playa Potrero: A Home Base for Beaches in Guanacaste

Jenn and Matt 39 Comments Beaches, Destinations October 8, 2020

Last Updated: August 11, 2025 Located in Guanacaste Province, right next to some of the region’s most popular destinations, is the unassuming town of Playa Potrero. Driving through, you may …

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October 1, 2020 Playa Dantita from Above

Playa Dantita: A Serene White Sand Beach in Guanacaste

Jenn and Matt 2 Comments Beaches October 1, 2020

Last Updated: July 25, 2025 Some of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica require a bit more effort to visit. Their remote location keeps away the average beachgoer and …

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September 16, 2020 Car Seats Costa Rica Travel

Car Seats in Costa Rica

Jenn and Matt 29 Comments Costa Rica with Kids, Health & Safety, Transportation September 16, 2020

Last Updated: June 6, 2025 Traveling to Costa Rica with kids takes a little extra planning. You have to think about what to pack, how best to get around, and …

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September 15, 2020 Southern Pacific Coast Costa Rica

Costa Rica’s Southern Pacific Coast: Regional Snapshot

Jenn and Matt 12 Comments Destinations, Weather & Regions September 15, 2020

Last Updated: August 8, 2025 If you’re looking for peaceful seclusion and abundant nature, Costa Rica’s southern Pacific coast is the perfect place to find it. With lush rainforest, spectacular …

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Two Weeks in Costa Rica Owners Jenn and Matt with their kids

Hola! We’re Matt & Jenn, a couple who left Boston to pursue a dream of traveling, living, and starting a family in Costa Rica. It all started about 10 years ago with an amazing two-week vacation . . .Read More

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