This post was written by Emily Becker, a Mexico-based freelance writer for BMTM. For many visitors to Costa Rica, the capital city of San José isn’t at the top of their bucket lists. Even though staying in this centrally located city allows travelers to take all kinds of quick day trips, it can be somewhat […]
Río Celeste Full-Day Tour: Is It Worth It?
This post was written by Emily Becker, a Mexico-based freelance writer for BMTM. Río Celeste (“sky-blue river” in English) is one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful places and definitely worth a visit if you’re in the La Fortuna area. While it’s possible to go on your own, it can be tricky to get to without […]
Manuel Antonio Night Jungle Tour: Is It Worth It?
Costa Rica’s jungles come alive after sunset with the sounds of hundreds of species of animals, many of which are nearly impossible to see during the daytime. Throughout the country, many parks offer night tours so that visitors can witness the magic of seeing so many creatures in their natural habitat. During my visit to […]
Your Guide to Tenorio Volcano National Park in Costa Rica
This post was written by Emily Becker, a Mexico-based freelance writer for BMTM. Looking for places to go in Costa Rica? Whether it’s your first or hundredth visit, there will always be somewhere new to explore in this lush and beautiful country. Tenorio Volcano National Park is one of those. Best known for its star […]
Solo Female Travel in Central America: A Complete Guide
This post was written by Emily Becker, a Mexico-based freelance writer for BMTM. If I had a dollar for every time someone told me it wasn’t a good idea to travel alone in Central America… yikes! I know there are some valid concerns about certain parts of the region, but there are plenty of places […]