Costa Rica – An Apple a Plane https://anappleaplane.com Learn how to travel the world on a budget as a full time teacher or other 9-5 professional! Wed, 30 Oct 2024 23:26:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://anappleaplane.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Logo-150x150.png Costa Rica – An Apple a Plane https://anappleaplane.com 32 32 Costa Rica Itineraries https://anappleaplane.com/costa-rica-itineraries/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=costa-rica-itineraries Sun, 22 May 2022 23:28:06 +0000 https://anappleaplane.com/?p=2616 Costa Rica is no doubt a beautiful country.  From a long weekend to one month, you can find an itinerary to meet your travel style and needs here!  For specifics of what you can do in each location, check the links attached to itineraries.  Any itinerary can be modified. Classic Costa Rica 3 Days Day […]

The post Costa Rica Itineraries appeared first on An Apple a Plane.

]]>
Things to do in Liberia, Costa Rica https://anappleaplane.com/things-to-do-in-liberia-costa-rica/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=things-to-do-in-liberia-costa-rica Sat, 20 Nov 2021 20:06:46 +0000 https://anappleaplane.com/?p=2186 Liberia is an incredible leaping off point for the Guanacase region of Costa Rica (the Pacific side) with plentiful beaches, and serves as an alternate airport location if your flights happen to be cheaper here than into San Jose.  As one of the northern-most cities, it is also a leaping off point for Nicaragua, which […]

The post Things to do in Liberia, Costa Rica appeared first on An Apple a Plane.

]]>
Tortuguero National Park Guide https://anappleaplane.com/tortuguero-national-park-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tortuguero-national-park-guide Tue, 17 Aug 2021 03:26:20 +0000 https://anappleaplane.com/?p=2034 Did you know Tortuga is Turtle in Spanish- this national park stands for the turtles!  If you are planning on dedicating a portion of your Costa Rica trip to the Caribbean coast, read on for all you need to know on our Tortuguero National Park guide.   The Details Location: Tortuguero National Park is located on […]

The post Tortuguero National Park Guide appeared first on An Apple a Plane.

]]>
Guide to Arenal, Costa Rica https://anappleaplane.com/guide-to-arenal-costa-rica/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=guide-to-arenal-costa-rica Sun, 01 Aug 2021 18:33:10 +0000 https://anappleaplane.com/?p=2000 Ready to see beautiful volcano views anywhere you go?  Welcome to the lovely town of Arenal! The Details Location: 3 hours from San Jose, 2 hours from Monteverde, 1.5 hours from Tenorio Volcano National Park   When to visit: Depends what you’re looking for- dry season has a smaller possibility of rain but is notably […]

The post Guide to Arenal, Costa Rica appeared first on An Apple a Plane.

]]>
Cuahita National Park Guide https://anappleaplane.com/cuahita-national-park-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cuahita-national-park-guide Mon, 26 Jul 2021 20:24:55 +0000 https://anappleaplane.com/?p=1908 Cuahita offers an off the beaten path national park in Costa Rica.  While the highly visited Guanacaste region of the West coast is known for its Pacific beaches, we recommend exploring on the East coast as well if time is in your favor.  From the Carribean culture to a quieter park, let’s explore!  The Details […]

The post Cuahita National Park Guide appeared first on An Apple a Plane.

]]>
Guide to Monteverde, Costa Rica https://anappleaplane.com/guide-to-monteverde-costa-rica/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=guide-to-monteverde-costa-rica Sun, 18 Jul 2021 21:32:29 +0000 https://anappleaplane.com/?p=1837 Welcome to the Cloud Rainforest!  A different and unique experience walking amongst the clouds, there is plenty to do.  If you are on a budget, it may be wise to only choose a few as like many other Parts of Costa Rica, simple activities as hiking tend to cost.  Here it goes- your Moteverde Guide […]

The post Guide to Monteverde, Costa Rica appeared first on An Apple a Plane.

]]>
Tenorio Volcano National Park Guide https://anappleaplane.com/volcun-tenorio-national-park-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=volcun-tenorio-national-park-guide Sun, 18 Jul 2021 21:21:26 +0000 https://anappleaplane.com/?p=1833 Have got to say this was one of my favorite national parks visited!!  This one did challenge me with the steep elevation and rocky terrain for part of the trail but it made the views all the more worth it.  We are used to hiking more intense trails at US National Parks so this trail […]

The post Tenorio Volcano National Park Guide appeared first on An Apple a Plane.

]]>