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Costa Rican Art

Costa Rican Art

Looking to take something home from your trip to La Fortuna that isn’t a mass produced knick-knack with “Costa Rica” painted on it? Want to support a local artist? I can help you with that! Now I might be a…

Tyler WenzelJuly 22, 2018 Attractions, General Info
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Pollo Fortueño

Pollo Fortueño

One night I got the urge to try something different, and my wife in her eternal wisdom said “why not one of those new places up by Colono (the big hardware store)”. There’s a reason I listen to her; she…

Tyler WenzelJuly 22, 2018 Dining
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Rain Forest Café & Restaurant

Rain Forest Café & Restaurant

There are two coffee shops in La Fortuna of note. If you just want coffee, either Rain Forest Café & Restaurant or My Coffee (located in front of the park) will serve you well. However, if you also want a bite to…

Tyler WenzelJuly 22, 2018 Dining
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Cafe Mediterraneo — Restaurant Recommendation

Cafe Mediterraneo — Restaurant Recommendation

I firmly believe that a key to a successful restaurant is an attentive, concerned owner. In this regards Cafe Mediterraneo is top notch. When the restaurant was first opening, my wife was passing by doing some volunteer work with some…

Tyler WenzelJuly 22, 2018July 22, 2018 Dining
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Arenal Observatory Lodge

Arenal Observatory Lodge

This article has taken me way too long to post; hiking at the Arenal Observatory Lodge is actually one of my go-to activities for entertaining visitors when I have family or friends visiting. The trails are great for a casual…

Tyler WenzelJune 24, 2017 Attractions
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Moving and Getting All Your Belongings to Costa Rica

Moving and Getting All Your Belongings to Costa Rica

Periodically CRTraveling accepts articles about areas of Costa Rica other than where Tyler is from (La Fortuna/Arenal) and general tips for living or traveling in Costa Rica by contributing authors. This article was contributed by Jason Mueller. Costa Rica is…

Tyler WenzelFebruary 5, 2017 General Info, Living in Costa Rica
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Medical Care in La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano Area

Medical Care in La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano Area

Getting sick, or worse injured, while traveling is a source of great preoccupation for a lot of travelers both new and experienced. No one wants to need to search out medical care on their vacation, but it’s always good to know…

Tyler WenzelFebruary 1, 2017February 1, 2017 General Info
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How to Navigate or Figure out Directions in Costa Rica

How to Navigate or Figure out Directions in Costa Rica

One thing you may have noticed when planning to come to Costa Rica is that no one lists directions by a street address. The reason for that is simply that they don’t exist here (not yet anyhow). It’s true that in…

Tyler WenzelFebruary 1, 2017 General Info, Getting Around
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GeoCaching in Costa Rica

GeoCaching in Costa Rica

GeoCaching for those of you not familiar is a great, affordable (free) way to really explore an area and get off the beaten track. The basic premise is that users plant “caches” (usually small containers with a log book) and…

Tyler WenzelJanuary 30, 2017 Attractions, General Info
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Angry Goats Brewery: Our Review

Angry Goats Brewery: Our Review

Angry Goats is the definition of a “micro” brewery; they also make some of the very best beer in Costa Rica. I recently got to spend a bit of time chatting with Angry Goat’s brewmaster John and sampling beer at…

Tyler WenzelDecember 16, 2016December 17, 2016 Craft Beer, General Info
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