Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a small Central American country between Nicaragua and Panama, famous for extraordinary biodiversity packed into a territory roughly the size of West Virginia. Roughly a quarter of its land is protected.
Cities & regions
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La Fortuna is Costa Rica's adventure tourism capital, a lush town in the Northern Highlands at the foot of the majestic Arenal Volcano. It offers an exceptio…
Open guideJaco is Costa Rica's most accessible and liveliest beach town, just 1.5 hours from San José International Airport on the Central Pacific coast. A booming des…
Open guideNosara is Costa Rica's premier surf and yoga destination on the Nicoya Peninsula in Guanacaste, attracting wellness travelers, digital nomads, and surfers se…
Open guideSan José is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, positioned in the Central Valley at ~1,170 metres elevation. Often used as a gateway city before head…
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