The city of Barva is known to be one of the oldest cities in the whole of Costa Rica and is located in the smallest province of the country–Heredia. It is situated in the fertile grounds of the Barva Volcano which is the neighbor of Poas Volcano. Its name was taken from a chief named […]
Along with Santa Teresa, Mal Pais is known to be one of the world’s surfing Meccas. But this little charming village of Costa Rica isn’t all about the powerful breaks and the good lefts and rights. It is also abundant and rich in wildlife. Its point of attraction is the natural mix of rugged and […]
The town of La Fortuna (The Fortune) is akin to the world-renowned Arenal Volcano–Costa Rica’s most active mountainous structure and the Lake Arenal which flows through the thermal waters of the country. It may be a small town with the size of about 12,000 hectares but this boasts of more than its famous volcano and […]
The Ostional Wildlife Refuge is world-famous for being the biggest nesting ground of mainly olive ridley turtles as well as leatherback and pacific green turtles. Located in between Punta India in the north and Punta Guiones and Nosara over in the south, this truly unique wildlife refuge is home to one of the greatest turtle […]
Pavones is a well-loved and popular town even if it’s practically hard to reach compared to Playa Jaco and Tamarindo. Taking advantage of it being a spread out place, Pavones is home to a lot of outdoor activities with surfing being the most famous. Known to have the 2nd longest left hand break in the […]