What you need to know about travel to Costa Rica

Updated – April 1st, 2022 (We will keep this post updated as we continue to learn new information)  Here is all of the information you need to prepare for your trip and to get tested before you return home. Starting April 1st, 2022, Costa Rica has repealed all entry requirements for foreigners.  You do not … Read more

Five Reasons Why the RipJack Inn is an Incredible Wedding Venue

Are you dreaming of a destination wedding in Costa Rica? While there are certainly a lot of different places and venues to choose from, the RipJack Inn might just be your perfect wedding venue. This charming beachfront boutique hotel has become a popular wedding destination over the past few years, and we think we have … Read more

Update on Costa Rica Travel

Boutique Beach Hotel in Playa Grande Costa Rica

How do I get the required travel insurance for Costa Rica? We are continuing to seek out the information necessary to make your travel plans as easy as possible. In a previous blog post we listed the two companies the Costa Rican government had approved for the required travel insurance INS or Sagicor. As time has passed and … Read more

Update on entry requirements for tourists visiting Costa Rica

As of October 26th, tourists will no longer need to provide a negative Covid test to enter the country of Costa Rica.  Tourism minister Gustavo Segura is quoted saying that during the last three months when the borders opened up, international tourism has not been a source of COVID-19 contagion. Two requirements still remain: Tourists … Read more

Travel restrictions lifted for all states in the US

The government of Costa Rica announced that is is reopening its borders to all of the states in the US starting on November 1st, 2020.  Costa Rica has been allowing entry to a small list of approved states since September 1st.  It has been determined by the health officials that reopening tourism in a responsible … Read more

Costa Rica adds Ohio to the approved list for tourism.

Beginning October 1st, tourists from California and now Ohio will be allowed to enter the country of Costa Rica as long s they fulfill all of the additional requirements. The full list of US states includes: Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Maine Maryland Michigan Massachusetts New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode … Read more

Canadians Flying to Costa Rica will have Free Travel Insurance

Air Canada Costa Rica

In an effort to breathe life back into International travel, Air Canada has just announced that the travelers insurance Costa Rica is requiring to enter the country will be provided at no charge to the ticket holder.   The tickets must be purchased between September 17th and October 31st of this year.  This applies to all … Read more

Costa Rica Approves 8 Additional States

Boutique Beach Hotel in Playa Grande Costa Rica

The newly approved states are Washington, Oregon, Wyoming, Arizona, New Mexico, Michigan, Rhode Island and California. Here is a recap of the dates each state goes into effect. As of September 1: Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, or Virginia (and Washington, D.C.) As of September 15: Colorado, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Washington, Oregon, Wyoming, … Read more

Costa Rica Travel Insurance

Requirements for Tourists Entering Costa Rica Costa Rica travel insurance is one of the new requirements for entry.  Here is a summary of what Costa Rica is requiring from tourists entering the country as of September 1st, 2020. The tourist must be from an approved country or US state or approved country.  US citizens must … Read more

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