Costa Rica National Parks about The Entrance Fees I have been asked about the entrance fees to the National Parks. The fee is $7 per person. However, if you are a student and carry a student ID card, ask at the entrance gate for a possible discounted student entrance fee. Also you may ask for […]
Traveling to Costa Rica, Should I Rent Car? I have often been told by my clients- We want to see as much as Costa Rica as possible, but not spend all the time in the car. So what are the condition of the roads? Costa Rica is a mountainous country so to get most anywhere […]
Reasons to Choose Costa Rica for Vacation Why choose Costa Rica for vacation? Many reasons: Costa Rica is a stable democracy-with free and open elections every four years. Since 1949 it has no standing army. Costa Rica does have policemen, however; they appear to be non aggressive and go about their jobs in a […]
Learn Your Lesson: Problems with buying real estate in Costa Rica Have you had problems with buying real estate in Costa Rica? Did you put money down on a property in Costa Rica? And now the construction is stalled or the lot is not being developed? The developers are unable to perform on their […]
Jaco Beach, Costa Rica’s Surfer’s Paradise Surfing Costa Rica . Jaco Beach , one of Costa Rica’s top ten beaches with it’s black sand and big waves attracts surfers from around the world. Generally, it is known for it’s laid back lifestyle, a small sleepy beach town where locals hang out with tourists to enjoy […]
2. The Guanacaste Tree National Tree of Costa Rica 1. Catholic Church Nicoya-Costa Rica Built by Spainards in early 1600’s 3. School children Nicoya Costa Rica 4. Beach Guanacaste Costa Rica Let’s travel Costa Rica […]
Travel Costa Rica to the most visited national park-Poas Volcano National Park. My husband Ken and I left very early in the morning traveling thru Alajuela on our way up to the Poas . We decided to stop at a Coffee Plantation tour called Doka Coffee Tour-Three Generations. Here we sampled several blends of coffee, […]
Manuel Antonio National Park Monkeys, Mangos, and Macaws A vacation in Costa Rica is complete when you have visited the lowland rainforest national park named MANUEL ANTONIO National Park Tucked in a rugged cranny midway down the Pacific coast, this small park offers natural diversity : sand white beaches, a coral reef for snorklers, and […]
Tamarindo Beach Sun, Surf, and Sandals Let’s vacation Costa Rica and experience the great outdoors of tropical beauty. Yes, everywhere you look is green and 1000 shades of green. From the rain forest of Monteverde and Corcovado to the savannas of Guanacaste. And beaches! The northwest pacific has some of the world’s most beautiful white […]
Retire in Costa Rica Why? First, it’s the climate. The weather is GREAT! Most foreigners settle in the central valley in and around San Jose, Grecia, Atenas, Heredia, and Alajuela. …. and depending on how high above sea level you are ( 3,000 feet is average ) the weather is great. Around 72 degrees […]