costa rica

What Do Things Cost in Costa Rica?

What Do Things Cost in Costa Rica?

Part of our 'what do things cost?' series, this article outlines the typical costs in Costa Rica for a budget backpacker, to allow us (and you) to make a comparison of living and travel costs across Latin America.

How To Create Proof Of Onward Travel

How To Create Proof Of Onward Travel

Don't have proof of onward travel? That doesn't have to ruin your travel plans. With our tried and tested method, anybody can fake an onward ticket.

Overview of Central America's Border Crossings | Fees, Visas, Requirements and Scams

Overview of Central America's Border Crossings | Fees, Visas, Requirements and Scams

We crossed every border in Central America - from Guatemala to Panama - on our own and with public transport. Here's our overview of the entry and exit fees, tourist visa information and possible scams.

January | Our Life on the Road

January | Our Life on the Road

We've got big plans for our travels in 2015, beginning with this new feature. Here's what we did to kick it off in January through Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia.