If this is your first time visiting the Arenal Volcano area, you have to try at least one of these six activities! La Fortuna offers so many different options for entertainment, both for family or solo vacations. And even if this is not your first visit to the volcano, we’d love to remind you of…
Once, on a tour, I got a question: “Do you guarantee that we will see monkeys?” … My answer then was the same as it is now… “This is nature, we cannot guarantee any wildlife… However, there are places where wildlife is hard to avoid” Now… When we think about these “almost guaranteed places”… we…
It is surrounded and immersed in gorgeous gardens and luscious forests. The rooms are private villas with a very modern design and quite big, with huge balconies and outdoors showers. Very independent and very comfortable villas. We stayed in two of the rooms since we were staying with the children. They have a small kitchen…
The Springs is a resort… In all the extension of the Word “Resort”! It truly has everything! One of the most magnificent (If not THE MOST magnificent) views of the Arenal Volcano and the plains around it, but also a great rainforest, a real hot springs river and a great series of pools (At least…
Fonda Vela Hotel… There are some hotels where you enjoy the hotel área… The pathways, the restaurant, the gardens. There are some others, where you stay simply to sleep and enjoy the región… Simple, clean and nice hotels where the rooms are silent and the beds are comfortable… But there are hotels where you want…
Yellow Mantled Howler Monkey: This female was taken in Monteverde, under one of the hanging bridges. They live in groups of 8-12 members. One alpha male, two or three beta males, and the rest are mostly females and juveniles. They mainly eat tender leaves and move through the rainforest. White-Faced Capuccin Monkey: This male was…
[text_output] I have stayed in El Establo several times. Alone, with my ex and with the whole family and of course… as a tour leader! And I have stayed in all their room types. From the very basic quarters of the tour guides and drivers to the luxurious honeymoon suites. Of course… You are not…
[text_output] One of the things I truly enjoy about the all-inclusive hotels is the almost unlimited luxury… However I must say, that when you pick an All Inclusive you miss the country you are going to. Everything is there… therefore you don’t have to go out to dine, or even take tours (So many activities…
We should not talk about seasons when referring to the costarrican weather. Because actually temperature does not change from time to time in the year… Well! It does, but just a couple of degrees, nothing worth mentioning. Now, when it comes to regions… it does change! A lot! Costa Rica is about the size of…