Costa Rica is a dream travel destination for many. With its world-renowned beaches, lush jungles, and vibrant culture, it's truly a place like no other. During my own research, I found a list of popular Costa Rican destinations, each boasting their own unique beauty. However, a common theme was that while they each offered some of what I was looking for, they usually lacked others. Costa Rica is an expensive country to visit. My goal was to be intentional with this trip, choosing one location that could provide everything I was looking for to help minimize the cost. Manuel Antonio met and then exceeded my expectations in every way, and I've continued to go back since, which is exactly why I'm sharing this guide with you! Inside you'll find: ✈️ How to get there 🏠 Where to stay 🍽️ Places to eat 🏖️ The best beaches ✨ What to do Along with some helpful tips on the best time to visit, currency, and using public transit! Enjoy. 🫶🏼