Last Updated: August 19, 2025 Located in northwestern Costa Rica, Tamarindo is a bustling tourist town that lures surfers and sunbathers alike. The main draw here as you may have guessed is …
First Impressions on Living in Costa Rica
Today marks our two-week anniversary of living in Costa Rica. We truly love it here so far—the people, the relaxed approach to life, not to mention the spectacular natural beauty. …
Our Eight (or Ten) Suitcases
Our big move to Costa Rica is just a mere week away. As our pre-trip to-do list shortens and it gets closer to July 23, we are getting more and …
Our Moving-to-Costa Rica Bucket List
With our move just two months away, the focus is shifting to what we’re leaving behind. Visits with friends and family are ending with sad looks and us saying, “Don’t …
WE’RE MOVING TO COSTA RICA!
We have some big news: We quit our jobs and are moving to Costa Rica! After more than two years in the works, we’re making our dream happen and relocating …
Corcovado National Park
Last Updated: July 24, 2025 Known as the largest lowland rainforest remaining on Central America’s Pacific coast, Corcovado National Park is a must-see for the nature enthusiast. The untouched wilderness …
Costa Rica: Your One-Week Itinerary
Last Updated: November 18, 2024 Costa Rica may look small on a map, but don’t be fooled, you can’t see everything in just one week. With some careful planning, however, …
Hiking in Arenal Volcano National Park
Last Updated: July 24, 2025 Looming over the town of La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano is one of Costa Rica’s five active volcanoes. Originally thought to be dormant, this volcano unexpectedly …
Manuel Antonio National Park: Hiking, Wildlife, and Beautiful Beaches
Last Updated: July 24, 2025 If you’re looking for picturesque beaches, wild jungle, and up-close encounters with wildlife, Manuel Antonio National Park is for you. Our first visit to Manuel …
A Canopy Zip-line Tour in Costa Rica
Looking for adventure on your trip to Costa Rica? Try a canopy zip-line tour. Canopy or zip-line tours can be found throughout Costa Rica—in the cloud forest, near volcanoes, or …