Guide: A road trip in Costa Rica
We have lost our hearts to the natural paradise of Costa Rica. Follow our wheel tracks on a road trip to our four favorite places in the tropical paradise.
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Guide: Santa Teresa – the best beach in Costa Rica
Playa Santa Teresa is Costa Rica's hip and beautiful beach babe. The golden beach - with its soft sand, slender palms and pastel-colored sunsets - is a true yoga and surfers paradise.
Santa Teresa is...
Guide: Nature’s paradise of Manuel Antonio
If you ask us you cannot go to Costa Rica without visiting Manuel Antonio National Park. It is probably the smallest in the country but for a good reason the most famous.
Manuel Antonio is on...
Guide: Volcanoes and hot springs at La Fortuna
Costa Rica is enriched with hundreds of volcanoes and volcano formations that rise majestic towards the sky. Bring hiking shoes and bikini and go on a true nature adventure at La Fortuna.
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The most famous...
Guide: Monteverde cloud forest in Costa Rica
Monteverde means 'The Green Mountain' but is best known as the ‘Cloud Forest’. The nature reserve is on top of a mountain range where a spectacular microclimate encloses the dense jungle in an adventurous mist.
Monteverde...
Travel Blog: Arenal – a volcanic flirt
"Pull up them skirts!" I shouted in frustration and shrieked at the big gray cloud just outside our cabin. It hung like a sky-high cloth between the Arenal volcano and us. Only the bottom was...
Travel Blog: Road trip with breathtaking views
During our drive up to the top of the mountains of Monteverde, where we drove a race against darkness, we felt like stepping on the brake every two minutes. Not because of the poor state...
Travel Blog: A hand full of Hummingbirds in Costa Rica
Just outside the main entrance of the Monteverde Cloud Forest one of Costa Rica's most famous attractions resides. A gallery that offers a surprisingly large but very small experience.
The "Hummingbird Gallery" has an exhibition...
Travel Blog: Monteverde and the (scary) many animals
"If you just look long enough something will move". This was the advice of David – the guy we rented the jungle cabin from when we stayed in Manuel Antonio.
I am sure it was not...
Travel Blog: Monteverde and a drive in the clouds
Going to Costa Rica? Treat yourself with a road trip in the mountains of Monteverde also known as the "forest in the clouds".
We have left the beautiful sunny and 35 degree Celsius hot beach...
Travel Blog: Pura Vida, yes please!
We are half way through our journey around the Latin American country, famous for its lush nature, military-free form of government and philosophy of life 'Pura Vida'. And exactly that little expression plays a very...