WALK AROUND BLOG

On December 23, 2025 we made our way across the border on foot from Costa Rica to Nicaragua – and what a rough experience that was. Any person with a general understanding of holidays and traffic patterns could easily assume that two days before Christmas in Latin America would be an awful time to travel through the only land crossing between the two countries. However, in an effort to keep the trip cheap and spend Christmas in Granada, we ended up on a two-day, chaotic journ

Nestled in the shadow of Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Costa Rica. This small city of...

When most people imagine Costa Rica, they envision warm tropical rainforests filled with monkeys, birds, and two-toed sloths. Monteverde...