Naturally Costa Rica

The tropical city of Puerto Caldera is located in the Esparza Puntarenas Province on Costa Rica's western coast. The province has close proximity to many of Puntarenas’s major tourist attractions and nature reserves, such as Puerto Caldera, which is a great place to parasail. Perfect for the adventure tourist looking for some action, this small port town has some amazing steep cliffs, from which one can take off to see some truly breathtaking views of the country’s Pacific Coast. Read more about Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica

Playa Flamingo in northern Costa Rica faces the Pacific Ocean. It is one of the country’s most popular beaches, with its fine white sand and lagoons attracting upmarket clientele. The region has wet and dry seasons, much sunshine, and during ‘the wet’ rain falls early morning or late in the day. Read more about Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica

Puerto Corinto, named in honour of the Greek city of Corinth, is Nicaragua's largest and only Pacific port for imports and exports. The city is actually on Punto Icaco island that is connected to the mainland by bridges. Here is a small tropical paradise on the NW Pacific Coast of Nicaragua. Read more about Puerto Corinto, Nicaragua

San Juan del Sur is a municipality and coastal town on the Pacific Ocean in SW Nicaragua. San Juan del Sur started off as a fishing village, and its history makes it such an interesting town. It retains its historical and brightly painted original wooden houses, making sure that the place maintains its charm. Read more about San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua

Playas del Coco is a small beach town in Guanacaste province, on the North Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. It is close to several beaches including Ocotal, Playa Hermosa and Playa Panama. There are buses that travel the roads between Coco and nearby beaches, but they are often crowded, uncomfortable, and crawling with thieves. Read more about Playas Del Coco, Costa Rica

Herradura (or Playa Herradura) is a coastal resort town on the Pacific Ocean in Costa Rica, located about 6 km north of Jacó. Until recent years it was a small village but the area has undergone major development and totally changed both the landscape and culture. Modern hotels and condominiums are set into the hills overlooking the calm-water dark-sand beach. Read more about Herradura, Costa Rica

Quepos, located in a tropical inlet surrounded by rainforest, is a city in Puntarenas Province on the Central Pacific coast of Costa Rica. It has moved on from its banana-growing roots to be a premier holiday destination. The locals go out of their way to make visitors welcome, and their ‘love of life’ is reflected by the fact that dancing in the streets is a local pastime, that culminates and explodes in the month long Festival del Mar. Read more about Quepos, Costa Rica

The tropical city of Puerto Caldera is located in the Esparza Puntarenas Province on Costa Rica's western coast. The province has close proximity to many of Puntarenas’s major tourist attractions and nature reserves, such as Puerto Caldera, which is a great place to parasail. Perfect for the adventure tourist looking for some action, this small port town has some amazing steep cliffs, from which one can take off to see some truly breathtaking views of the country’s Pacific Coast. Read more about Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica