Many people travel to Costa Rica because they’ve heard about how wonderful Costa Ricans are, and would love to get to know them better. This is in fact what happened to me, and one of the main reasons I visited Costa Rica in the first place. I also must admit that experiencing another country or [...]
How not to get ripped off while in Costa Rica Since running my travel agency, I have discovered many tourist traps in Costa Rica. I have found that many people are grossly overcharged for activities, and have clue that such a thing has occurred. This is one of the black eyes of any tourist destination [...]
Renting a Car on Costa Rica As I mentioned in my last post about driving in Costa Rica, I feel that renting a car is the best way to discover Costa Rica. Most people who come and visit me however, feel a little nervous about the idea of renting a car in Costa Rica. Most [...]
Keeping a Copy of your Passport I decided to start with this issue for our guide and tips to Costa Rica because Costa Rica has been making drastic changes to their policies regarding this issue. It is absolutely crusial that you carry a copy of your passport and stamp at all times in order for [...]
Due to popular demand I will finally be creating the ultimate travel guide and tips for Costa Rica. In the coming weeks, I will be taking you inside the real Costa Rica, and give you tips that could only come from someone who has been working in the travel industry for the last four years. [...]
Armin Van Buuren will be in concert on March 26th in Torre Geko. This will be Armin Van Buuren’s first show in Costa Rica. His show will be the third installment of a week filled with the World’s top DJ’s. Deep Dish will be performing on March 21st in Vertigo, followed by David Guetta on [...]
David Guetta will be performing in Costa Rica on March 24th, 2009. This will be the second major DJ to perform in the span of four days. The party is being organized by Club Oblique, although he will not be performing there. The location has yet to be decided, but rumors suggest it will be [...]
Dubfire of Deep Dish will be performing at Vertigo in Costa Rica on March 21st, 2009. This show will follow Sharam´s performance at Palmares. This will be the first Deep Dish concert in Costa Rica since Vertigo has renovated their club. This could easily become the party of the year, and has instantly become the [...]
Nidia Lodge is located in Monteverde, one of the cloud forests of Costa Rica. Nidia offers three types of rooms, Standard, Deluxe and Junior Suite. Some of the highlights of this hotel are a garden Spa and Jacuzzi, bar and restaurant. They also offer free wireless internet, however, the reception is not the greatest. I [...]
Jardin del Eden is a hotel located in Tamarindo. As mentioned in other posts, Tamarindo is a busy beach with a definite party atmosphere. Many of the hotels have a wide array of guests, however, Jardin del Eden is an exception. This hotel stands out in the area for me, as the best option for [...]