Costa Rica Archives

How Your Zodiac Sign Guides Your Ideal Travel Destinations: Vacation Ideas for Every Sign

Are you filled with wanderlust but need help deciding where to travel to? Well, let the stars guide you! Let's see where you should travel based on your zodiac sign.

Categories: Adventure Travel, Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, Blog Posts, Central America, Couples, Family, and Group Travel, Europe, Foodie Travel, Luxury Travel, Middle East, North America, Pop Culture Travel, Solo Travel, South America, Traveler Personas|Tags: Antarctica, Australia, Costa Rica, Egypt, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Greece, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Maldives, Morocco, Nepal, New Zealand, Peru, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States|

Slapped by a Sea Turtle: Volunteering Abroad in Costa Rica

I volunteered one summer with a sea turtle research center in Costa Rica—and my first encounter with a leatherback left me a little beat up.

Categories: Blog Posts, Central America, Responsible & Sustainable Travel, Travel Stories|Tags: Costa Rica|

5 Tips for Traveling Costa Rica for Cheap

While Costa Rica can be a bit pricy, there are many ways to experience this gorgeous destination on a tight budget, without missing out on any of the magic.

Categories: Adventure Travel, Blog Posts, Budget & Personal Finance, Central America, Travel Tips|Tags: Costa Rica|

10 Reasons to Take a Gap Year (Plus 7 Great Gap Year Destinations)

A gap year is an excellent way to prevent academic burnout while building skills and figuring out the next stage of your life. Let's look at some advantages of taking a gap year!

Categories: Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, Blog Posts, Central America, Europe, Responsible & Sustainable Travel, Student Travel|Tags: Australia, Costa Rica, India, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, Thailand|

12 Must-Visit Hot Springs for a Rejuvenating Retreat: Iceland, Italy, Japan & Beyond

Embark on a wellness journey like no other as you explore the world's best hot springs destinations! Relax in the healing power of natural thermal waters.

Categories: Adventure Travel, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, Blog Posts, Central America, Europe, Luxury Travel, Middle East, North America, South America|Tags: Canada, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Turkey, United States|

Be the Traveler You Envy: 5 Ways to Have the Best Vacation of Your Life

Whether you're planning a short vacation, or even spending months on the road, here are a few ways you can make your trip a truly great one.

Categories: Asia, Blog Posts, Central America, Europe, North America, Solo Travel, Student Travel, Travel Stories, Travel Tips|Tags: China, Costa Rica, Scotland, United States|

8 Beautiful Beaches You Must Visit in Costa Rica

Is Costa Rica on your must-see list? Here are three different regions you should visit, with our recommendations for the very best beaches in each.

Categories: Adventure Travel, Blog Posts, Caribbean, Central America, Couples, Family, and Group Travel, Luxury Travel|Tags: Costa Rica|

5 Best Spa Resort Trips Worldwide: Travel for Health & Wellness

If you're ready for relaxation and rejuvenation, consider a spa resort trip. Focusing on wellness, these are our picks for the best spa vacations worldwide.