- Written by Christopher Howard
Originally a fishing village of tiny houses wedged onto a narrow strip of land between the ocean and a small cliff, Tambor is undergoing a massive transformation that will probably spell the end of the village and usher in a number of large resorts, a marina, and a lot of real estate development. It would
- Written by Christopher Howard
Tucked at the foot of a steep and wooded hillside, Montezuma is a lively but quaint tourist town. Unlike almost every other beach town on Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast, Montezuma faces east, which allows residents to enjoy the sunrise rather than the sunset. The town really got its start as a popular hippy hangout. During
- Written by Christopher Howard
These two towns are located about 3 km apart on the Pacific side of the peninsula. Both towns more or less consist of a row of small hotels, cabins, restaurants, cafes, bars and houses lining the unpaved road that winds it’s way up the coast. Both places have great waves and are popular with surfers,