Jaco Beaches

... The nightlife is pretty good, but as soon as the weekend is over it gets quiet and a bit boring. The beaches are not particularly nice, to be Costa Rica, and the town got little atmosphere. A bit like an US suburb or small city with strip malls and fast ...

... Panama, but all our efforts to contact shipping agents there proved fruitless, and we finally stumbled upon a shipping opportunity directly from Costa Rica. On June 2nd our van will be loaded on to "MV Libra Leader", a Japanese vessel that delivers new ...

... at almost every beach we came to and they just kept getting nicer and nicer.  the was was clear, not like jaco and the beaches were white. it was soo unbelievable and what i would truly call paradise.....at least until the disasters started!  ...

... of taxi drivers offering their services were there waiting for us. We got our rental car and drove to Jaco which is on the Central West coast of Costa Rica. We only got lost once - the sign was tiny (according to Gitti the navigator). According to the ...

My first major stop in Costa Rica was in the town of Jaco which lies on the pacific side towards Manuel Antonio / Quepos. Jaco has it all. Its like little america with all alike shops and restaurants. Also its a tourist town with lots of hotels and, ...

... 4 nights there and then made my way to San Jose for a stop over before making my way down the pacific side of Costa Rica to little town called Jaco or Ha-co as the locals call it, which is where I am now. I say Jaco is a small town for ...

oh costa rica... what a country. rosanne and i bid a sad farewell to nicaragua and headed to la fortuna, costa rica. our first impression was an immediate WOW... this country was more expensive than canada!  our first meal, a sandwich, was $8, and ...

... Rica´s Puntaneras province. Located in the Central Pacific Region, it belongs to the most popular beaches in Costa Rica.  Jacó is approximately one hour by car from San José and Costa Rica's primary ...

... the beach(which because it is near the mouth of a river is rumored to have crocodiles) and the sites. The only worry here in Costa Rica is getting hit by a car, the drivers here are seriously NUTS They just go wherever they want, and they LOVE to ...

... the beach. In the afternoon when Arvin got back from surfing we went out and paddled with the one and only outrigger canoe club in Costa Rica. They are a really cool group of guys. An American guy started the club but the rest is made up of local guys. ...