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Costa Rica

Top Areas to Get Married in Costa Rica

February 25, 2026

Costa Rica has become one of the most sought-after destinations for couples who want a wedding that feels both elevated and deeply connected to nature. With its blend of lush jungle, golden beaches, and refined boutique venues, it offers a unique balance of luxury and raw beauty. For couples planning a destination wedding with Mil … Read more

Attending a Wedding in Costa Rica? The Ultimate Guide

December 14, 2025

Costa Rica is one of the most magical places to attend a wedding — lush rainforests, breathtaking beaches, warm hospitality, and endless adventure. Whether it’s your first time visiting or you already know the pura vida lifestyle, here’s your complete guide to making the most of this beautiful celebration. Travel Requirements & Passport Info Costa … Read more

Why Catamarans Are a Must During Your Destination Wedding

October 13, 2025

When Melody and Jackson chose Costa Rica for their destination wedding, they knew they wanted more than just a beautiful ceremony—they dreamed of creating unforgettable moments with their closest family and friends. Together with our Mil Besos team, we planned not only their magical Tamarindo wedding but also a breathtaking catamaran adventure that became one … Read more

Top Reasons to Elope in Costa Rica

May 22, 2024

Are you and your partner considering saying “I do” in a way that’s intimate, personal, and entirely unique? An elopement might just be the perfect choice for you. In a world where weddings can sometimes feel more about pleasing others than celebrating your love, eloping offers a refreshing alternative and there is no better place … Read more

Top 11 Reasons to Get Married in Costa Rica

April 16, 2024

Embark on a wedding journey like no other in the beautiful, unique country of Costa Rica. Rich with the one and only Pura Vida spirit, whatever event you decide to celebrate here will inevitably become an unforgettable adventure. Here are our top reasons why we recommend getting hitched in Costa Rica: 1. Exotic Yet Familiar … Read more

Costa Rica’s Top Tropical Flowers for your Destination Wedding

December 13, 2023

If you’re planning a tropical destination wedding in Costa Rica, you’re in for a treat! This beautiful country is home to a wide variety of stunning tropical flowers that can add a unique touch to your bridal bouquet or wedding decor. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at more of the most … Read more

Horseback Riding Tours in Costa Rica

May 6, 2023

Costa Rica is home to such diverse and beautiful landscapes. From the mountains to the waterfalls, volcanoes, and beaches, there is so much to explore in Costa Rica! What is a better way to explore these landscapes than by horseback? There are countless horseback riding tours in Costa Rica, but we have found some of … Read more

Same Sex Marriages in Costa Rica

September 20, 2022

Can same sex couples marry in Costa Rica? As of May 2020, same sex couples can now wed in costa rica! This is a huge step forward for LGBTQ rights in the country and fantastic news for LGBTQ people all over the world! Same-sex marriage in Costa Rica has been legal since May 26, 2020 as a … Read more

Costa Rica Removes Entry Requirements

April 18, 2022

HUGE NEWS! Starting April 2, 2022 Costa Rica will no longer require travelers to have a Health Pass when visiting paradise. Unvaccinated travelers will no longer be required to have a travel insurance policy. This means you do not have to present a negative COVID-19 test, quarantine upon arrival, or have insurance to visit! Check … Read more

Tropical Wedding Flowers in Costa Rica

February 1, 2022

When you think of tropical wedding flowers, what comes to mind? Flowers like orchids, bird of paradise, and ginger blossoms are some of the most popular options for destination weddings. And did you know that many of these stunning flowers are native to Costa Rica? If you’re dreaming of a natural, unique floral palette, consider … Read more

Arenal Volcano Facts

October 30, 2021

What phases come to mind when hearing the word “volcano”? Mysterious, majestic, beautiful, unpredictable, and fiery? The word “volcano” is derived from the name of Vulcano, whose name in turn comes from Vulcan, the god of fire in Roman mythology. Volcanoes are a natural mystical phenomenon and have been studied ever since the beginning of … Read more

Top Wedding Venues in Costa Rica

October 2, 2021

Costa Rica is filled with amazing venues from beachfront hotels to intimate villas, rainforest resorts, and more. It is hard to decide on where to say the big I do. We have picked our top wedding venues in Costa Rica that we love to share with you! Pangas Beach Club We had to include this … Read more