That villa sleeps 20, but does it really? Here's what to actually look at when booking a Costa Rica villa for a large group.

"Rainy season" in Costa Rica has a reputation problem. Here's what the green season in Guanacaste actually looks like , and who should seriously consider it.

Two very different ways to stay in Las Catalinas. Here's how Villa Alberti and Santarena Hotel actually compare, and which one fits your trip.

Boutique hotel or private villa for Costa Rica? The answer comes down to one question most travelers don't ask until they've already booked.

Costa Rica is a top honeymoon destination. But villa or resort? The answer isn't what most couples expect , here's an honest breakdown.

An active volcano, bubbling mud pots, hot springs, and wildlife, all within 90 minutes of Las Catalinas. Here's how to plan the Rincon de la Vieja day trip properly.

Costa Rica destination weddings look effortless on Instagram. The planning behind them is anything but. Here's what couples actually need to know before booking.

Not every large villa is actually built for a family reunion. Here's the framework for finding one that is,  and what to ask before you commit.

Guanacaste or Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica's two most visited regions couldn't be more different. Here's how to choose the right one for your trip.