Here are my top ten rules and travel tips for anyone planning a trip to Costa Rica. I have listed them in order of importance. The tips are invaluable to you having a safe and fun time in this wonderful country. Please don’t let this scare or dissuade you from traveling to Costa Rica. If you [...]
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Only the fool compares the true beauty of a sunset or mountain top view. They must be admired individually without any attempt to compare or contrast. Just sit back, take a deep breath and suck it the entire splendor of the moment before you. For me, gazing upon sunsets is a truly wonderful experience. The [...]
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La Botella de Leche is an amazing 5 star hostel located in beautiful Tamarindo beach Costa Rica. From the funky cow décor to the bean bag common room; my initial impression was that this isn’t your average hostel filled with rules and regulations. This was a paradise for the free spirit; a special place where [...]
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Is anyone going to Tamarindo Beach? Never be afraid to ask for anything; the results will always surprise you. I learned this lesson during my first backpacking experience in Europe. I traveled with one of my best friends Brian who was one of the most outspoken people I have ever met; he would ask anyone [...]
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The first sign you see when arriving in Costa Rica reads as follows. “Welcome to Costa Rica: Any sexual activity with a minor is punishable by imprisonment.” It was not the welcoming sign I was expecting to see; I had clearly entered a third world country that was very far from home.
The airport in Liberia [...]
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Seven Days and counting to Costa Rica…I can feel the fear setting in a little more each day: a little hint of the unknown before me. With every journey to a new unknown place; you must realise one thing. Something that is scary to most people. When you leave, everything around you is going to [...]
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