Crossing between cultures and navigating cultural differences is so important for world travelers. Culture can be compared to an iceberg because so much goes undetected. The influence of culture on communication needs to be taken into consideration. Especially to understand unexpected situations … Read more about 7 things you must understand about Costa Rican culture
Living Costa Rica Independence day as a Tico
There are several interesting things that happened throughout history on September 15: -On September 15, 1998, Google.com was registered as a domain name. (Random fact that I found interesting.) -On September 15, 1928, Scottish bacteriologist Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin while studying … Read more about Living Costa Rica Independence day as a Tico
Top 5 foods in Costa Rica
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 food as many people think. 2. Yes! It is true that we eat a lot of rice and beans and have fresh fruits. Our food may not be as exotic as other countries’ traditional … Read more about Top 5 foods in Costa Rica
Where to stay my First night at Costa Rica
Happy New Year explorers! We want to wish you the best this year with lots of adventures, too. If you are interested in planning a visit to Costa Rica most will start with an important question: Where should I stay my first night in Costa Rica? This is a question which I receive on occasion from … Read more about Where to stay my First night at Costa Rica