Hey everyone! Last week we were able to catch up with a lot of friends, both traveling here and local friends visiting us on the beach. One thing we often hear from tourists is that Costa Rica is SO EXPENSIVE! And in many ways, it is! It’s easy to go over budget while traveling here,ContinueContinue reading “How to Travel Costa Rica on a BUDGET!”
Author Archives: Adam Peligro
From 9-5 to Full-Time Travel: How We Work Online While Traveling Through Costa Rica
When people see our adventures on Peligro Life, one of the biggest questions we get is:”How do you afford to travel full-time?” or “What do you do for work?” The truth is, we’re not on vacation—we’ve built a digital nomad lifestyle that allows us to live, work, and explore Costa Rica at the same time.ContinueContinue reading “From 9-5 to Full-Time Travel: How We Work Online While Traveling Through Costa Rica”
Playa Junquillal: Are We Getting Closer to Finding Our More Permanent Home?
Hola, friends! We’ve been super busy lately, continuing our exploration of Guanacaste, Costa Rica! We’re currently staying in Playa Lagarto, Venado, and since our last update about rescuing a baby howler monkey, we’ve been diving deeper into potential places to call home. Our journey has taken us as far north as Playa Grande and asContinueContinue reading “Playa Junquillal: Are We Getting Closer to Finding Our More Permanent Home?”
Saving a Baby Howler Monkey: A Day to Remember
Thursday, January 9, 2025 Thursday started like any other day. We woke up early for a three-mile beach hike at Playa Langosta, the closest beach to our Airbnb. After cooling off in the ocean, we headed down the sandy road toward the main highway. As we approached the highway, I noticed a line of stoppedContinueContinue reading “Saving a Baby Howler Monkey: A Day to Remember”
Discover Uvita: Costa Rica’s Up and Coming Beach Tow on the Southern Pacific Coast
Hey friends, We just spent the last two weeks exploring the vibrant town of Uvita, Costa Rica. We’re excited to share our experience with you! Uvita, often described as a “tiny village,” is anything but. It’s a bustling town with many amenities and a unique charm that has drawn people from all over the world.ContinueContinue reading “Discover Uvita: Costa Rica’s Up and Coming Beach Tow on the Southern Pacific Coast”
Exploring Manuel Antonio Like a Local: Finding the Best Beaches and Wildlife While Avoiding the Crowds
This week, we ventured into Manuel Antonio National Park, one of Costa Rica’s most famous destinations. Known for its abundant wildlife, scenic hiking trails, and stunning beaches, it’s no surprise the park has become a magnet for tourists. Despite the crowds, we set out to see if it still lives up to its reputation—and spoilerContinueContinue reading “Exploring Manuel Antonio Like a Local: Finding the Best Beaches and Wildlife While Avoiding the Crowds”
Discovering Hidden Gems in Costa Rica: Exploring Savegre, Matapalo, and Hatillo
Pura Vida, friends! This week has been unforgettable. It’s hard to put into words just how incredible this place is, but trust me, you need to see it for yourself. We’re exploring an area even many locals haven’t explored: the Savegre/Matapalo/Hatillo region. Nestled between Manuel Antonio and Uvita, this hidden gem is a blend ofContinueContinue reading “Discovering Hidden Gems in Costa Rica: Exploring Savegre, Matapalo, and Hatillo”
Living the Digital Nomad Life in Costa Rica: A Journey of Adventure and Adaptation
Digital nomad: nounA person who earns a living working online in various locations of their choosing (rather than a fixed business location).”The ability to travel while still earning a living is my favorite thing about being a digital nomad” Hey, we are back! Since returning to Costa Rica from visiting family in Arizona, we’ve been staying inContinueContinue reading “Living the Digital Nomad Life in Costa Rica: A Journey of Adventure and Adaptation”
Chasing Adventures in Costa Rica’s Southern Nicoya Peninsula
Hey there, friends! It’s been a while since our last update, and wow—what a journey we’ve been on! Adam and I have been soaking up life on the southern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula, one of Costa Rica’s most enchanting regions. We set up base in a cozy little Airbnb villa in Mal País, justContinueContinue reading “Chasing Adventures in Costa Rica’s Southern Nicoya Peninsula”
Chasing the Warm Waters of Arenal During the Rainy Season
Hi everyone! It’s been a whirlwind of adventure since my first post, and Adam and I are now calling the farmland surrounding La Fortuna home—for a little while, anyway. This small town is known for being in the shadow of the mighty Arenal Volcano, one of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural wonders. I have vividContinueContinue reading “Chasing the Warm Waters of Arenal During the Rainy Season”
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