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Safety in Costa Rica

How to Stay Safe While Visiting Costa Rica: Your Essential Guide

Traveling to Costa Rica promises adventure, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality, but like any destination, it’s smart to take a …

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Saving Money in Costa Rica

How to Save Money on Your Costa Rica Vacation: 10 Practical Tips for Budget Travelers

Traveling to Costa Rica doesn’t have to drain your bank account. I’ll be honest—pinching pennies on a solo adventure or …

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Electric Showers Costa Rica

The Curious Case of Costa Rica’s Electric Showers

If you’ve ever stayed in a traditional Tico home or a budget-friendly hotel in Costa Rica, chances are you’ve encountered …

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Stolen passport in Costa Rica

What to Do If Your Passport Is Lost or Stolen in Costa Rica

Picture this: you’re soaking up the sun in Costa Rica, whether on a dream vacation or living the expat life, …

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Living in Costa Rica

Living Abroad in Central America: Challenges and Charms

There’s an undeniable allure to packing up your life and heading to Central America. Maybe it’s the thrill of adventure …

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Airbnb vs Hotel in Costa Rica

Airbnb vs. Hotels in Costa Rica: Which is Best for Your Trip?

Picture yourself sipping Costa Rican coffee on a sun-drenched porch, the sound of waves or jungle wildlife in the background. …

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Costa Rica Ox Cart

Costa Rica’s Ox Carts: A Colorful Journey Through History and Culture

The Costa Rican ox cart, or “carreta,” is more than a traditional mode of transport—it’s a vibrant symbol of the …

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Can You Enter Costa Rica with a One-Way Ticket? What You Need to Know

If you’re planning a trip to Costa Rica and asking, “Do I need an onward ticket to enter the country?” …

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Guide to Your First Surf Trip to Costa Rica

Costa Rica Surf Map & Forecast Guide: Best Spots for Every Surfer

If you’re gearing up for a surfing adventure in Costa Rica, understanding the surf forecast and knowing where to find …

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best Hotels in Arenal Costa Rica

The Best Hotels and Resorts Near Costa Rica’s Arenal Volcano

In the heart of Costa Rica’s northern lowlands, Arenal Volcano stands as a majestic natural wonder, its near-perfect conical shape …

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Costa Rica Turtles

Costa Rica Turtle Watching: 5 Species and Top Spots to Visit

Costa Rica’s dual coastlines along the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea create a unique haven for sea turtles, making it …

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Costa Rica Miltary

Costa Rica Without an Army and a Legacy of Peace

Costa Rica is known around the world for its lush rainforests, rich biodiversity, and a laid-back lifestyle that seems to …

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