Montezuma is a small beach town in Costa Rica that is well known for its hippy scene and bohemian, off-beat atmosphere. Long popular with backers, it’s a great town for meeting people and having some fun. But, there’s more to it than that. There’s a great beach, one of Costa Rica’s most iconic waterfalls, snorkeling, and […]
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Find Your Pura Vida in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
Playa Santa Teresa is one of the best beaches in Costa Rica. It is the perfect mix of laid-back beach town and Costa Rican charm. Its developed enough to have plenty of food options and plenty of places to stay, but remote enough that the beach was not packed with tourists and people trying to sell […]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting and Staying Fit and Healthy on the Road
One of the best parts of RV life is the freedom that comes with the lifestyle. But freedom also makes it difficult to stick to a routine. And without routine, it’s likely your healthy eating and exercising habits will die. We struggled quite a bit with this our first year on the road but have […]
Going to Arenal, Costa Rica? Don’t Miss These 4 Activities!
La Fortuna is small town and region that’s popular with tourist because of its proximity to Costa Rica’s most popular, and active volcano, Volcan Arenal. If you are really lucky, you might see hot lava erupting from the top of the volcano during your visit! But, even if you don’t (we never have 🙁 ) there is […]
Best Place to Watch the Sunset in Quepos
Want to know the best place to watch the sunset in Quepos? Look no further than Parque Nahomi! This small park on Quepos’s southern edge offers visitors incredible views of the sea and provides a tranquil environment to enjoy the sunset. We stumbled across this park by accident when we’re living in Quepos, but now, […]
Great Day Trips from Florence, Italy
There are so many things to do and see while in Florence that it can be difficult to want to leave the city, especially if you are on a tight schedule. However, there are so many wonderful things to see in the Tuscany region. You’ll absolutely want to get out and take a day trip […]
Sunshine and Views: 7 Activities for a Perfect Time in Santorini, Greece
Santorini is the largest island of a circular archipelago in the southern Aegean Sea, southeast of Greece’s mainland. It is most known for its beautiful white buildings with blue rooftops. The way these buildings are built into the side of the hill, combined with the vast views of the Mediterranean Sea make Santorini one of the most beautiful places […]
4 Unique RV Camping Experiences in the North Georgia Mountains
When you think of Georgia, you think of peaches, southern charm, civil war and civil rights history, Hotlanta, or maybe the majestic live oak trees at Wormsloe Plantation near Savanah. But do you think of lush waterfalls, sweeping mountain views, beautiful vineyards, and charming mountain towns? The southernmost portion of the Blue Ridge Mountains extend into […]
These Strategies will Help You Actually Achieve Your Goals
Goals, resolutions, dreams – whatever you want to call them, are critical for personal development and success. They are the first step to Following Your Detour! They allow us to identify something our hearts desire and start planning how we are going to attain that desire. It’s an act of believing that you CAN do […]
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