Emilie L. Says: Is it easy to get around Costa Rica by bus? IL Contributor Kathleen Evans Writes: All major regions of Costa Rica are accessible by public bus except for the North Caribbean Coast. You can get around town, from outlying neighborhoods and rural areas into town, or travel across the country on Read more...: Is It Easy to Travel Costa Rica by Bus?
Jim F. Says: My wife and I are moving to Costa Rica this winter. We’ve heard cars are expensive down there. Should we ship our car or buy one when we arrive. (We’re moving to Atenas in the Central Valley.) IL Contributor Kathleen Evans Writes: The choice of whether to bring a car is Read more...: Should We Ship Our Car to Costa Rica?
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Considered one of the most developed beach communities in Costa Rica, the once-sleepy fishing and surfer town of Tamarindo has exploded in popularity since the early 2000s. If you ask 100 people who reside there a reason why this is a great place to live, you will most likely hear 100 different reasons. Here are five of the most cited…
I have been grouchy lately. I would say for months. A year? I guess it was lockdowns, canceling multiple plans, and dealing with the ongoing rescheduling aftermath. My initial hopes for a more “normal” 2021 were dashed by personally contracting COVID-19 (it’s still a mystery, since I practically walked around town in a hazmat suit; alcohol sanitizer dripping off me with each step). We’ve all been touched by similar social maladies to one degree or another this past year.
One of the quintessential ingredients of living or visiting anywhere in Costa Rica is that you are typically within an hour or two drive of some mysterious landmark, amazing national park, or unusual encounter with nature that will knock your socks off. Of course, you most likely won’t be wearing socks, since you’re in a tropical paradise. Tamarindo makes a perfect “home base” beach town for exploring the nearby splendors of the Nicoya Peninsula in northwestern Costa Rica.
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