Category: Central America
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What to expect when Volcano Boarding down Cerro Negro

How to get to Leon The closest main city to the volcano is León, which is about three hours from the international airport in Managua. The easiest and most convenient way to get from Managua to León is by taking a tourist shuttle bus (approximately $20) with Gekko Travel Explorer or Bigfoot Hostel. Pick the Read more
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Top Things to do in La Fortuna, Costa Rica

How to get to La Fortuna From Monteverde, Costa Rica The most popular way to get from Monteverde to La Fortuna is by Jeep-Boat-Jeep. It’s exactly what it sounds like. You will be transported by Jeep to the boat dock, cross the lake to the other side, and then taken by another Jeep to your Read more
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How to spend 5 days in Leon, Nicaragua

How to get to León The main international airport in Nicaragua is Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA), located in Managua, the capital city. From MGA Airport located 2 hours away from León, the most common and easiest mode of transportation is taking a shuttle. You can book your shuttle through the Bigfoot hostel or Read more
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Step by step guide: How to cross the border by land from Costa Rica to Panama

Starting Point in Costa Rica Starting in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca take a bus towards the southeastern border town of Sixaola. The crossing here includes a bridge over the Sixaola River, and it is a common entry point for travelers heading between Costa Rica and Panama. 3. Cross the bridge by foot into Panama. 4. Read more
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Complete Guide Of Things To Do In Tamarindo, Costa Rica

If you’re heading to Tamarindo, Costa Rica, get ready for more than just a quick stop. This lively beach town has a way of pulling you in. What started as a three-day visit quickly turned into a full week for me. Between the surf, sunsets, and spontaneous adventures, there was always something to do. Whether Read more
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La Leona Waterfall Hiking Adventure near Liberia

If you land in Liberia, Costa Rica then you don’t want to miss this adventure located in the slopes of Rincon de la Vieja National Park. A lot of people on your flight will probably head straight to Tamarindo and overlook this waterfall. I am so so glad that I did this! This was my Read more
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Top 7 Things to do in Monteverde, Costa Rica

Monteverde felt like stepping into a cloud, literally. The misty forest wrapped around everything like a cozy blanket and the air smelled like rain and greenery. I spent my days walking through hanging bridges high in the canopy, on the lookout for my first sloth sighting. Every trail was its own little adventure with dripping Read more
