Ligia, Author at Costa Rica Travel Blog and Tips by Locals

A Guide to the Weather in San Ramon, Costa Rica

One very strange thing about San Ramon is its weather. If you leave San Jose and travel north along the Pan-American highway, you …

When I (Ligia) started working in tourism, one of my first jobs was as a volunteer coordinator. I was in charge of orientations …

As a quick introduction of Costa Rican food, let's begin with two main facts: 1. Costa Rican food isn't overly spicy like Mexican …

Juan Castro Blanco is not too far from our hometown (San Ramón). It was the last National Park created in Costa Rica in 1992 with …

A few months ago, Poas Volcano started with new eruptions that closed the park for several weeks. Government institutions are …

Tourists often ask me where they can see Costa Rica indigenous tribes. When this happens, I always mention the fact that …

We love exploring Costa Rica during weekends (that’s why this blog exists), so we thought it would be fun to invite people to join …

Here is one of my favorite places to enjoy the typical food. It´s a rustic but very welcoming restaurant. It´s …