Costa Rica
Pura vida in every sense.
Costa Rica completely stole my heart with its lush rainforests, colorful wildlife, volcanic landscapes, and easygoing energy. From exploring local towns to chasing waterfalls and spotting monkeys in the trees, every moment felt like an adventure. This page brings together all my Costa Rica posts, packed with tips, stories, and inspiration for your own trip.
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Costa Rica Packing List: What to Bring for Rainy Season & Adventure Days
Packing for Costa Rica isn’t just about swimsuits and sunscreen. Between rainforest hikes, last-minute day trips, and spontaneous downpours (especially in places like La Fortuna), you need to be prepared. I recently spent a week there during the rainy season and here’s my full, no-fluff packing list—including what I actually used, what I forgot, and what I regret bringing.
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Costa Rica 1 Week Itinerary: Best First-Timer Travel Guide
Discover the ultimate 1-week Costa Rica itinerary, from La Fortuna’s waterfalls to Manuel Antonio’s beaches. Explore wildlife tours, hidden gems, and local eats.
