things to do in costa rica

Parasailing was a first for our whole group so it was great to hear we could do it together. You can go parasailing alone or in a group of two…

The amusement park Parque de Diversiones has reopened, following a long covid inspired hiatus. As of 9 a.m. yesterday, the park is open, at 50% capacity and with strict sanitary…

Women, some with children, marched through San Jose in the March for International Women’s Day. Some of them held banners for Allison Pamela Bonilla Vasquez, an 18 year old woman…

Festival Picnic 2020 will be on February 29 in Pedregal and tickets are now available. The event will feature strong Latin and reggaeton music including Manuel Turizo, Piso 21, Justin…

The end of year school vacation is about half-way through. It’s that time when kids start getting antsy and parents wonder how they can occupy the kids on a low…

Palmares 2020 will be different than the last few years. Over its 34 year history it turned into less of a family event. The organizers promised to get it back…

It’s a fun season. Just after the “fiestas de San José” and bullfights in Zapote come to an end, the Palmares parties begin. The start date for the excitement in…

Costa Rica’s leisure sector is booming, and it goes far beyond the sun, sea and surf of the Pacific beaches. When the night draws in, the tourists head indoors but…