Your Guide to Manuel Antonio Beach & National Park
When I started planning our trip to Costa Rica, I quickly learned that Manuel Antonio National Park was a must for our Costa Rica itinerary. The city of Manuel Antonio is one of the most popular destinations in the country, but no visit would be complete without visiting the national park–especially for first-time visitors. Visiting Manuel Antonio beach and park is truly one of the best things to do in Costa Rica. Nestled on Costa Rica’s Central Pacific Coast, Manuel Antonio National Park is one of the country’s most beloved natural treasures. Despite being one of the smallest national parks in Costa Rica, it’s arguably the most popular — thanks…
Things to do in La Fortuna, Costa Rica
The Ultimate Guide to Things to Do in La Fortuna, Costa Rica La Fortuna is a dream destination for travelers looking to experience the magic of Costa Rica. With beautiful views or the Arenal Volcano and so much wildlife, it’s one of the best places to visit in Costa Rica. We spent the first 3 days of our Costa Rica trip here, and it was amazing. You can check out my full 8-day Costa Rica travel itinerary to see everything we did on that trip, including where we stayed. Or check out this complete La Fortuna guide, with recommendations on where to stay as well. La Fortuna is a vibrant…
Costa Rica Travel Itinerary
Pura Vida: Our Family’s Costa Rica Travel Itinerary from La Fortuna to Manuel Antonio We just returned from the most amazing trip ever. We spent 8 nights in Costa Rica with our family of 5 and another family of 4. I spent months planning out this trip and had high expectations, and yet it somehow still exceeded them every single day. Here’s our exact Costa Rica travel itinerary that you can copy or modify as you see fit. I’ll share what I would change if I were to do it again as well. The kids with us ranged in age from 5 to 13, and everybody was able to do…
Best Things to do in Costa Rica
The Best Things to Do in Costa Rica (and Where to Do Them) Costa Rica is one of those magical places that truly has it all—lush jungles, active volcanoes, postcard-perfect beaches, and more wildlife than you can imagine. We recently visited with our whole family, and I can honestly say this was one of our best family vacations ever. It’s just so different from anything we’ve ever done as a family, and we loved every second of it. There was a lot we wanted to do while in Costa Rica, but there was a fine line between wanting to see it all and also having time to relax and just…
Discover Costa Rica: Best Places to Visit for Adventure and Relaxation
The Best Places To Go in Costa Rica: A Guide to Paradise Costa Rica is somewhere I have always wanted to visit. When it finally got time to plan my dream trip there, I was a bit overwhelmed with deciding where to stay. Part of me simply wanted to stay in one of the many all-inclusive resorts to make life easy. But when I really pictured what I wanted my vacation to look like, it didn’t include simply hanging at the pool all day. I wanted to explore and really see it all. So I decided to explore a few different regions so I could really see more of what…
Family All Inclusive Costa Rica Resorts
Costa Rica is a destination that we’ve been wanting to go to forever. We wanted to wait until our kids were a little older so that we could truly explore the country. But we also wanted to make sure we stayed somewhere that was family-friendly and would have plenty of familiar amenities. Therefore, I did some extensive research and found these amazing family all inclusive Costa Rica resorts. These resorts are perfect for families with kids, offering everything from kids’ clubs and adventure activities to beautiful beach access and family-friendly pools. Each of them is all-inclusive, bringing an element of ease to your vacation. However, I also have an entire…
















