North America

Costa Rica is a nature-lover’s paradise — and it’s one of my favorite countries in the world too. It was the first country I ever traveled to and it was the country that sparked my wanderlust. -> Read more: Things to do and what to see in Costa Rica But, is Costa Rica safe to visit in 2020? The answer is yes, it does have some crime, most travelers report feeling quite safe here. We’ve summed up a few things to keep cautious about when traveling in Costa Rica. After all, when you are in a foreign destination, safety issues are always top-of-mind....

I love Costa Rica. It was the first place that inspired me to travel, travel paradise. Pristine beaches, lush mountains, cool cloud forests, active volcanoes, world-class coffee plantations & stunning wildlife. There’s no shortage of things to do on vacation. Costa Rica is a tiny country with big attributes: the most peaceful country in Central America, the most democratic country in Latin America, and one of the most biodiverse places on earth. But, because it’s not as cheap to visit as its neighbors, many budget travelers skip over Costa Rica, there’s the language barrier, the cultural differences —even just figuring out...