Jul 22, 2022

How to get to Monteverde by bus?

It's an excellent option to start your Costa Rica journey in our hostel in Grecia and to then, move on to Monteverde. The good news is...

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Oct 29, 2021

Zoo Ave: get to know Costa Rica's wildlife

We normally have some mixed feelings about zoos, since it's actually way nicer to spot wildlife where it belongs: in the wild! The good...

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Aug 31, 2020

Hiking: Routes on the slopes South of Volcán Poás

On Google Maps, you can clearly see that there are a lot of small roads North of Grecia. These roads are all more or less perpendicular...

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Jul 10, 2020

Bajos del Toro: Paradise is around the corner

When staying at Mangífera hostel, Bajos del Toro is a destination you definitely shouldn’t miss out on. Bajos del Toro is a small farmers...

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May 31, 2020

Los Chorros: A hidden treasure

Los Chorros waterfalls are a must visit when you stay with us in Grecia! This place, where two waterfalls of about 50 meters high tumble...

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May 16, 2020

Hiking: Discover Grecia's surroundings in an authentic way

Grecia, the town where Mangífera hostel is located, is a small but vibrant town on the foothill of Volcán Poás. Grecia offers literally...

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Mar 18, 2020

Volcán Poás: Plan ahead and have a unique experience

Volcán Poás (2697) is an active volcano with one of the biggest craters in the world! It has a diameter of 1,3 kilometres and a depth of...

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Mar 1, 2020

Sarchí: Artisanal town and more!

About a 15 minute bus ride away from the centre of Grecia, Sarchí is most famous for its artisanal handicraft. The town provides more...

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