Stories
Here you'll find short stories about traveling in Costa Rica. These stories share small moments, interesting facts, and everyday experiences from different places around the country. Take a look and discover Costa Rica, one story at a time.
Calypso Music
Date: May, 2026
When traveling in Costa Rica, you will notice cultural differences between the Pacific side and the Caribbean side. One of the cultural expressions on the Caribbean side is found in Calypso music.
Pre-Columbian Gems
Date: August, 2025
While there aren't large pyramids and ruins like in some other Central and South American countries, there are certainly interesting archaeological sites and artifacts to be found.
Arenal Eruption 1968
Date: July, 2025
When Cerro Arenal became Volcán Arenal. The eruption of 1968.
From Coast to Coast
Date: April, 2025
Driving from the Southwest Pacific coast to the Southeast Pacific coast. My choice for the most senic route.
