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Costa Rica, from the road
Guides, destination spotlights and practical travel tips from the drivers who know the routes, everything you need to plan an easy trip.
Costa Rica Shuttle Guide: Everything First-Time Visitors Need to Know
A complete first-timer's guide to Costa Rica shuttle transportation: shared vs. private shuttles, popular routes, and answers to the most common questions.
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The Complete Guide to Getting from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Tamarindo
Everything you need to know about getting from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Tamarindo: distances, transportation options, and local tips for a smooth arrival.
Packing for Two Coasts
A trip covering more than one coast doesn't have to mean a second suitcase. Tips for packing light while covering both the beach and the mountains.
Surf Towns Worth the Drive
Santa Teresa, Nosara, and Pavones are worth the longer transfer from Guanacaste. Here's what makes each surf town different, and how to plan the trip.
Rainy Season, Done Right
Costa Rica's rainy season has a reputation problem. Here's why it might be the better time to visit, and how to plan around the afternoon showers.
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