Costa Rica Hot Springs: Every Option Compared
Costa Rica’s hot springs are one of its easiest wins — warm, mineral-rich water heated by a live volcano, waiting …
Uber in Costa Rica: Where It Works and Where It Doesn’t
Uber is neither banned nor normal in Costa Rica. Here’s where the app actually works, what happens at the airports, and when you still need a car.
How to Get to Tortuguero: Boats, Flights and Turtle Season
Plug Tortuguero into Waze and it will happily route you somewhere. It will not route you there. No road reaches …
Costa Rica Farmers Markets: A Local’s Guide
Image: Tico Times Every weekend, somewhere close to you in Costa Rica, a street closes, the tents go up, and …
Where to See Sloths in Costa Rica With Kids
Few wildlife moments stop a child mid-sentence like the first sloth in the wild — a slow, deliberate shape unfolding …
How Do Pharmacies Work in Costa Rica? Full Guide
How Costa Rica Pharmacies Work: A Traveler & Expat Guide | Tico Travel Walk down almost any street in Costa …
How to Get a Costa Rican Driver’s License
If you’re moving to Costa Rica long-term, your foreign driver’s license has an expiration date that has nothing to do …
Veranillo de San Juan: Costa Rica’s Little Summer
Sometime around the feast of Saint John the Baptist, in the soggy middle of Costa Rica’s rainy season, the clouds …