Facing Near Death in Drake Bay: a Guide to Visiting and Surviving Costa Rica’s Wild Osa Peninsula
Drake Bay is a small town on the shores of Costa Rica’s magnificent Osa Peninsula, and I absolutely loved it. […]
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Stalking Sea Turtles in Tortuguero and Exploring Costa Rica’s Remote Jungle Paradise
The village of Tortuguero, on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast, is a paradise for nature lovers. Aquatic birds like herons and
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Why You Shouldn’t Skip San José, Costa Rica’s Concrete Jungle
San José is Costa Rica’s bustling, gritty, kind of dirty, capital city. That urban grit stands in surprising contrast to
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Monteverde: A Guide to Costa Rica’s Misty, Magical, and Touristy Cloud Forest
Monteverde is one of Costa Rica’s most popular destinations. There’s a reason why. The cloud forests of Monteverde are misty
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La Fortuna and Arenal National Park: Costa Rica’s Most Loveable Tourist Trap
Are you looking for Costa Rica Travel 101? Then you might want to sign up for the small town of
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Come to Costa Rica: A Travel Guide to the Tourist Hotspot I Still Love
Costa Rica has almost become synonymous with tourism. Ziplines rip through forest canopies, resorts clog the edges of pristine beaches,
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I Survived a Dangerous Fish on the Rio San Juan, Nicaragua’s Wild Frontier
The Rio San Juan is a steamy river that weaves its way through lush tropical rain forest along Nicaragua’s border
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Uncovering the Magic of Isla Ometepe: a Travel Guide to Nicaragua’s Twin Volcanic Island
The first thing you’ll see when traveling to Isla Ometepe will be two magnificent volcanoes rising up from the waters
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León Was Nicaragua’s Biggest Travel Letdown
León seemed like the kind of place I would love. Before I arrived, I did what most travelers do and
Granada, Nicaragua: a Colonial Beauty That Might Steal Your Heart
Granada is Nicaragua’s charismatic temptress. The city, nicknamed “La Gran Sultana” exudes old-world elegance charm. But don’t let that refined
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