Orale! NY to Costa Rica Goes to Mexico City!

Mexican crafts

NY to Costa Rica takes a detour to Mexico City! Join me as I explore this amazing city in all its colorful detail. From downtown CDMX, to Chapultapec Park, to the Pyramids of Teotihuacan and over to Coyoacan, Mexico City is the destination of a lifetime.

What Does “Diay” Mean?

Girl saying hello

If you think that diay sounds an awful lot like hi, you’re on the right track. What does diay really mean and how should you use it? Keep reading to find out.

Mother’s Day in Costa Rica

Mother and son blowing bubbles

Mother’s Day in Costa Rica falls on August 15th every year. The holiday is so big that it’s a day off no matter what day of the week it falls. Read on to find out why it’s on August 15th and why Costa Rica loves their moms!

Bats in Costa Rica

Girl in forest with bats

Are you a bat lover? I admit that I’m terrified by bats, especially after having two in my house, but I’m also fascinated by them. If you love these creatures of the night, here’s a bit of info about the bats you’ll find in Costa Rica.

When Can I Go Back to Costa Rica?

When will Costa Rica open its borders for tourism? What should you do if you need to cancel or reschedule your trip? Here’s how I dealt with my canceled trip and what you can do to help Costa Rica once it opens.