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

Costa Rica is an incredibly beautiful country with so many sites to see. The problem with that is in order to see everything, you need to do quite a bit of traveling in-country. There are a number of ways to do this and many tourists opt for rental cars and private shuttles to eliminate much of the hassle. However, if your bank accounts are anything like ours, you might want to take some time to figure out how to navigate the Costa Rican bus system! Our Top Tips 1. Research