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 [...]

Top 10 Scenic Hotels in Latin America

Posted on February 28, 2011 - Category Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Peru | Leave a Comment

1. Argentina, El Calafate: Eolo Located a mere 450 miles (725 km) from the southern tip of the world, Eolo Lodge is a drop of refinement clinging to the wild, rugged steppe of Argentina’s Patagonia. The 17 room estancia-style lodge is fitted with a whitewashed exterior that matches the distant ice capped peaks, but blazes [...]

Costa Rica Travel Guide: Eco-Friendly Tours in Monteverde

Posted on February 3, 2011 - Category Costa Rica | Leave a Comment

Are you concerned about the environmental impact of your next vacation to Costa Rica? Planning a trip is stressful enough without having to find eco-friendly tours, but put your worries to rest, we have them listed here for you! Costa Rica is often considered one of the most environmentally friendly countries, with more than 27% [...]

Costa Rica Travel Guide: Off the beaten track, The Magical Rio Celeste

Posted on December 9, 2010 - Category Costa Rica | Leave a Comment

Costa Rica is world-renowned for its beautiful nature and multitude of national parks filled with volcanoes and incredible landscapes. The only drawback is that, unfortunately, you are usually not the only person present admiring the paradisiacal beauty. Sometimes it can feel like everywhere you go, a flock of tourists have decided to follow you and [...]