Planning a trip to Costa Rica? Check out my Costa Rica family travel guide for a rundown of ideas for awesome places to stay, play and eat! I recently traveled to Costa Rica with my family for the first time, and we had such an amazing time there! At first when planning our trip, I was a bit overwhelmed with deciding what areas to stay. Even though Costa Rica is a small country, when I was looking at splitting our time between a few different areas or even doing day trips from one area, the driving time was often three to five, or more, hours. Eventually, I narrowed our trip down to 1.) staying by the beach in Costa Rica's northwestern Guanacaste Province, and then 2.) road tripping to the mountains of La Fortuna. We flew in and out of Daniel Oduber Quirós International ... [Read More]