Travel Costa Rica with knowledge and ease and prepare your travel itinerary by researching before you fly to Costa Rica. Costa Rica travel information, suggestions, ideas, and travel planning tools can be found on the pages of this web site.

I had the pleasure of traveling to Costa Rica a few years ago and I fell in love with this little country in Central America. It offers a plethora of vacation options and travel activities. It has everything from Costa Rica vacations to ecotours to adventure trips and tips.

I have set this travel Costa Rica web site as a travel planning guide and have written sections which I hope can help plan a vacation, adventure travel holiday, retirement or even a wedding. i-Travel Costa Rica has the travel information you will need to help plan your travels. I am continuously updating the content on this site and am looking for new ideas, vacation sites and Costa Rica hotels & accommodations.

There are numerous travel things to do in Costa Rica and a few of those include:

• Costa Rica Eco Tours are abundant and there are a numerous Costa Rica travel choices such as bird watching and nature tours.
• Costa Rica Golf is found throughout Costa Rica and offer some of the best golfing in the Central America.
• Costa Rica's Freshwater Fishing is rated among the best spots in the world.
• Costa Rica Deep Sea Fishing charters are available in Tamarindo, Quepos and the Golfo Dulce; Golfo Dulce is arguably the top spot for fishing in Costa Rica.
• Surfing Costa Rica is at it's finest and, for beginners, there are numerous surf camps & schools.
• Costa Rica White Water Rafting and kayaking are popular travel activities; Costa Rica offers several great rafting rivers.
• Scuba Diving Costa Rica offers excellent opportunities to see larger marine animals, such as turtles, dolphins and whales.
• Rain Forests Costa Rica are the natural attractions that brings over one million travelers to Costa Rica each year. Tropical rainforests are also the reason for the spectacular biodiversity of this tiny country.
• Costa Rica Health Spas & Mud Baths are plentiful and natural. Try one of the many sources of hot thermal springs while visiting Costa Rica or dedicate a vacation to relaxation at one of the finer resorts.
• Manuel Antonio National Park is one of the most popular national parks in the world. Where else can a traveler find a national park that protects the monkeys and pristine beaches?

Be sure to check out the travel tabs listed below. There are hundreds of links to useful travel planning tools.

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What's new at i-Travel Costa Rica?

• Samara Costa Rica is just south of Nosara and is a fabulous off the beaten path vacation destination. I've assembled Samara Costa Rica hotels listings that include descriptions, map/location and links to hotel web sites, which I hope will make vacation planning easier.
• Nosara Costa Rica is a stunning off-the-beaten-path vacation destination and offers some fabulous activities such as surfing, wildlife viewing and plain ol' relaxing. There's a list of Nosara Costa Rica hotels and a map showing travelers where each hotel is located.
• Costa Rica travel guide summarizes the practical information necessary for traveling in Costa Rica. This page indexes and makes it easy to read about Costa Rica paperback travel guides, Costa Rica history, Costa Rica culture, learn Spanish, volunteer in Costa Rica, etc.
• Are you struggling with Costa Rica trip ideas and planning? Looking for a page that can help you summarize the process of Costa Rica travel planning?
• Monteverde Cloud Forest is Costa Rica's premier travel destination and is Costa Rica's must see travel spot. The elusive and nearly extinct quetzal lives in Monteverde and there are nearly 500 species of butterflies. If you are driving from Monteverde to Arenal be sure to check out this new page.
• Monteverde youth hostels offer reasonably priced accommodations.
• Traveling to Arenal Volcano on your trip to Costa Rica? Research your travel plans and find an Arenal hotel.
• Many of us are suffering from the winter blues and dreaming about traveling south. I've assembled a page on Tamarindo hotels and accommodations for those wanting to hit one of the better beaches in Costa Rica.
• I'm putting together accommodation web pages for budget travelers. The first to be completed is the Manuel Antonio National Park youth hostels.
• Planning to travel to Manuel Antonio National Park? Check out i-Travel Costa Rica's new Manuel Antonio hotels.
• Interested in a one-day travel adventure while in the Nicoya Peninsula? Do you love 4WD? This 4WD adventure travel itinerary is for the experienced only.