Beaches – Costa Rica Travel Tips by Chifrijo Jones & Friends

Travel Guide to Jacó, Costa Rica

Jacó Beach is immensely popular because it is a short drive away from San Jose, making it a great day trip for tourists and Costa Rican visitors alike. Jacó is so close to San José, Costa Rican...

The Local’s Guide to Puerto Viejo & Cahuita [Updated 2019]

Puerto Viejo and Cahuita are the best-known beaches in Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. They are famous for their national parks, many-colored sand beaches, and authentic Afro Caribbean culture. No...

I'm Chifrijo Jones. More than ten years ago I went to Costa Rica for the first time for a Spanish-language immersion. I loved it so much that I just kept going back.

My Costa Rican friends and I like to explore the country, from beaches to volcanoes; and cities to backroads. We go to soccer games and city festivals. And, we write about what we see and do. We take pictures and make videos, too.

I hope that what you find here will help you as you travel through Costa Rica.

Pura vida.

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