Category: Costa Rica
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Costa Rica Treasures: Three Incredible Destinations
Take a journey to the most valued and stunning highlights of Costa Rica, from volcanoes to cloud forests.
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Semana Santa: Celebrating Holy Week in Costa Rica
Learn about the exciting traditions celebrated during Holy Week in Costa Rica.
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Costa Rica Packing List: What to Bring
Packing is an art! Here is a list of all the essentials you will need on your Costa Rica travel adventure.
![At the crater of the Poás Volcano, sulfuric furmaroles burst upwards, ruffling the calm surface of the ethereal lake. Photo by Sandra Cohen-Rose & Colin Rose/Flickr](https://www.latinamericaforless.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Costa-Rica-1.jpg)
Costa Rica’s Volcanoes: A Burning Ring of Fire
Indulge your impulse for adventure with a Costa Rica volcano tour, providing an exciting look at the earth’s fiery inner workings.
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Top 3 Destinations for Zip-Lining in Costa Rica
Experience the hair-raising thrill of zip-lining through Costa Rica’s jungle.
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The national drinks of Costa Rica: Coffee and guaro
When you hear the name Costa Rica, you can’t help but think of coffee. Coffee and alchoholic Guaro are the national drinks of this Central America location.
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An adventure packed Costa Rica vacation
Costa Rica is a destination like no other, from beaches and lush jungle, to volcanoes Costa Rica provides a plethora of landscapes.
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Visit Costa Rica, the Happiest Place on Earth
This year, Costa Rica ranked in the top “happiest places in the world” by both the New Economic Foundation and the Gallup World Index.
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Top 10 Scenic Hotels in Latin America
Enjoy comfort with beautiful vistas while enjoying a stay at one of these hotels!