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Costa Rica Vacation Highlight: Volcanoes
Posted on May 10, 2013 - Category Costa Rica, Destination Highlight, Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
The tiny Central American nation of Costa Rica is well-known for being modern, highly developed, and environmentally conscious. But this peace-loving country (which abolished its armed forces in 1949) also has a wild side. Costa Rica sits directly on the Ring of Fire, where the Pacific tectonic plate subducts under the encroaching Caribbean plate, and [...]
The National Drinks of Costa Rica: Coffee and Guaro
Posted on March 20, 2013 - Category Costa Rica, Travel Tips | Leave a Comment
Coffee When you hear the name Costa Rica, you can’t help but think soft white beaches, a tropical climate and, of course, coffee. Coffee is part and parcel of this Central America location and has grown harmoniously with the prosperity of the country. Aptly named the ‘grain of gold’, it is undoubtedly the primary national [...]
One on One with Anabel Mota, LAFL’s Travel Expert
Posted on March 4, 2013 - Category Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Machu Picchu, Peru, South America, Travel News, Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
Last week, we finally got the chance to pry our travel expert, Anabel Mota, away from her work so she could sit down with us for a short interview. Anabel has traveled all across the continent so we couldn’t think of one anyone better to answer some questions about traveling in Latin America. 1. Let’s [...]
Costa Rica Travel Tale: A Caribbean Costa Rica Vacation
Posted on April 13, 2012 - Category Costa Rica, Travel Tales | Leave a Comment
Kathleen Sharkey works as Projects Manager and Guest Relations officer in the LAFL office in Cusco, Peru. She is part of the team that greets travelers upon arrival and orients them in preparation for their trip to Machu Picchu. Before joining LAFL, Kathleen had the opportunity to travel to Costa Rica. She particularly enjoyed the [...]
Travel Tale: An Adventure Packed Costa Rica Vacation
Posted on March 23, 2012 - Category Costa Rica, Travel Tales | 1 Comment
Riad Zeggari our operations manager came to Latin America For Less with extensive travel experience. Riad has traveled throughout Latin America with vacations to Argentina, Brazil, Honduras, Peru, and Costa Rica, during which he gained many intriguing travel tales. When discussing his past travels, Riad’s stories will truly transport you. He was nice enough to [...]
South America: A True Rainbow of Sights
Posted on November 15, 2011 - Category Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Destination Highlight, Ecuador, Peru | Leave a Comment
A visit to South America means to indulge yourself in all the sounds, smells, and colors of the Latin lifestyle. As well, the enormous continent gives way to some of the most stunning sights to be treasured no matter how seasoned the traveler. Here, we celebrate examples of the rainbow of highlights that South America [...]
Travel News: Visit Costa Rica, the Happiest Place on Earth
Posted on October 21, 2011 - Category Costa Rica, Travel News | 2 Comments
Win a free trip to Costa Rica! One of the most popular travel destinations in the world, Costa Rica is like heaven on earth for most travelers. Magnificent sandy beaches, tropical waters, and lush national parks filled with exotic flora and fauna, are only a few of the country’s many attractions. This year, Costa Rica [...]
Get Active: Top 3 Things To Do During A Costa Rica Vacation
Posted on August 26, 2011 - Category Costa Rica | 2 Comments
Costa Rica is the playground of Central America. Full of beaches where you can sip a reasonably priced cocktail while watching the sun sink into a sea of sparking blue, jungles where you can hike for hours and only encounter overly curious monkeys, and a tourist infrastructure that is friendly, efficient, and affordable without being [...]
