Villa Sol Playa Hermosa Review: Your Gateway to Relaxation and Adventure

An ariel view of Villa Sol Resort in Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica.

Villa Sol Playa Hermosa review: If you’re planning a trip to Guanacaste, this is a full breakdown of what it’s really like staying at Villa Sol in Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica. This family resort in Playa Hermosa Costa Rica offers a mix of private villas, hotel rooms, pools, and ocean views—but is it actually worth […]

What Shoes to Pack for Costa Rica (Rainforest, Beaches & Rainy Season Guide)

A background image of a waterfall in Costa Rica with the writings of "The Best Shoes for Costa Rica" as overlay text.

Packing for Costa Rica sounds easy—until you start thinking about your shoes. Do you need hiking shoes in Costa Rica? Will sandals survive muddy rainforest trails? And what shoes should you pack for Costa Rica during the rainy season? Between volcano hikes, jungle walks, beach towns, and sudden tropical downpours, the right footwear can make […]