Costa Rican coffee is considered special for several reasons, rooted in both natural and cultural factors. Ideal Growing Conditions is one – Costa Rica’s mountainous terrain, volcanic soil, tropical climate, and high altitudes create perfect conditions for growing high-quality Arabica coffee beans. The altitude, in particular, contributes to the beans’ density and complexity, resulting in…
Costa Rica’s hot springs are the perfect way to relax and recharge in this beautiful tropical setting. The mineral-rich waters have been used for over 200 years to soothe aches and pains. Even if you’re not there for the healing benefits, a visit to the hot springs is simply a fantastic experience! Time to start…
Packing for Costa Rica is all about balancing comfort with practicality, especially since the tropical climate and diverse activities call for a variety of essentials. Regardless of the type of activities you plan on doing and if you are staying in the mountains where evenings can be a bit cooler, this list should cover the…
Ocean kayaking in Playa Agujas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, is an unforgettable adventure that brings you right into the heart of nature’s coastal wonders. We’ve been lucky enough to spot humpback whale with a calf and lots of ocean birds nesting along the cliffs. Time to start planning Ocean kayaking is such a fun experience because…
The Crocodile Tour on the Tarcoles River is an exciting eco-adventure in Costa Rica that combines wildlife viewing with a scenic boat journey through lush mangroves. Located near Carara National Park, the Tarcoles River is known for its large population of American crocodiles, some of which grow over 15 feet long! The river also supports…
We get it, you only have a few days vacation and you want the most time on the waves possible. That is why we have guides that can take you to the best waves every day! Costa Rica is an excellent destination for surf guiding, thanks to its consistent waves all year and variety of…
Costa Rica is one of the best places in the world to learn how to surf. With its warm waters, variety of beach breaks, and consistent waves all year around, it’s a top destination for beginners.
Yes! You will see lots of birds. The fact is that Costa Rica is home to approximately 930 bird species, making it one of the most diverse birding locations in the world. This includes both resident and migratory species, as Costa Rica’s varied ecosystems, like rainforests, cloud forests, and coastal regions, offer habitats for a…
Costa Rica is one of the world’s top destinations for sports fishing, offering a diverse range of fishing experiences, stunning natural landscapes, and abundant marine life. Here are several reasons why Costa Rica is an exciting place to go sports fishing: Abundant Marine Life World-Class Fisheries: Costa Rica’s coastline, which stretches along both the Pacific…
Costa Rica is a paradise for beach lovers, boasting some of the world’s most breathtaking shorelines. From powdery white sands and sparkling turquoise waters to rugged, wild shores surrounded by dense jungle, Costa Rica’s beaches showcase the natural wonders that make this destination unforgettable. Whether you’re looking to surf legendary waves, unwind beneath swaying palms,…