Discover the best ways to maximize your stay in beautiful Costa Rica with these helpful tips.
Fast Fact: Did you know? Over 75% of Costa Rica's top hotels, like the Gran Hotel Costa Rica, feature eco-friendly initiatives that emphasize sustainability.
Local Hack: Use the term "pura vida" when greeting locals; many hotels engage in free cultural tours or activities if you ask using this phrase.
Hidden Gem: Check out the art galleries in Barrio Escalante, just 10 minutes from the main hotel areas; they showcase works by local artists and offer a vibrant atmosphere.
Smart Tip: Booking directly through hotel websites can save you up to 20%, especially during the green season when discounts are more common.