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Why Costa Rica Belongs on Your List (No Matter Who You’re Traveling With)

There’s a phrase you’ll hear the moment you land in Costa Rica: pura vida. It means “pure life,” and Costa Ricans use it for everything — hello, goodbye, thank you, no worries, life is good. But the longer you’re there, the more you realize it isn’t just a saying. It’s a whole way of moving through the […]

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5 Travel Planning Mistakes I See All the Time (and How to Avoid Them)

After years of helping families, couples, and groups plan vacations, I’ve noticed something interesting: the trips people remember most rarely come down to spending more money or traveling farther. They’re usually the ones where everything came together in a way that felt effortless. Unfortunately, getting there isn’t always easy. I often hear from travelers who […]

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