So, you’re perusing the big, wide internet of Costa Rica villa rentals. It’s overwhelming, to say the least: There are thousands of possibilities, dozens of companies, but only one important decision to make. We’d like to think we know a thing or two (or two hundred) about Costa Rica villa rentals – and finding the perfect one for you. And so, we’ve pulled together this list of the biggest considerations...
Ah, fall, that special time. The goodbye to summer. The air turns crisp. The leaves turn. And the temperature drops… The wind whips. Flurries blow in. Except, what if they didn’t? What if, this year, you swapped the fall doldrums for sun and sand of the tropics? For luxury rentals in Costa Rica, with oceanview pools and expansive terraces, tropical gardens and bubbling hot tubs? Fall in Costa Rica is a...
Raindrops on orchids and smiles on faces, sun-kissed white beaches and tropical places… These are a few of our favorite things! Costa Rica is a vast world of biodiversity and stunning vistas, pristine sands and fierce adrenaline rushes. It’s also home to welcoming towns and one-of-a-kind Costa Rica beach house rentals – to everything from breeze-filled casas on a cliff to Indonesian-inspired mansions on the beach. As we said, a...
You’re a world traveler. You know what luxury entails. Or, at least, you think you do. But you’re a little unsure of what a Costa Rican luxury vacation could mean. After all, in a country known more for its pristine beaches and biodiverse forests – and not for its historical architecture or white-glove service – what does luxury mean? In a word, Costa Rican luxury is understated. It’s access to...
Costa Rica destinations are perfect for weddings both small and large – for just-the-two-of-you elopements, intimate ceremonies, and grand receptions that rival the most elegant you can dream up. Only here, they come with ocean views, sand between the toes, and tropical sunshine. Here, they’re everything you dream. And often, more. So, welcome to wedding perfection – whether you’re doing some last-minute planning for 2021, or looking toward 2022, 2023, and...
When you think about booking a last-minute vacation, what do you feel? Whether you’re the type of traveler who’s eager to make the leap or the type-A vacationer who can’t fathom not having time to plan every detail, last-minute travel is for you. And you! And you! Last-minute travel for everyone! Joke aside, we’re serious. Our top Costa Rica destinations are for everyone and every type of traveler. Even –...
The term “holidays” can conjure up so many images – everything from tinsel and menorahs to beaches and fireworks. Not to mention, plates piled high and months of giddy anticipation… Because, whether your vocabulary tends more toward holiday-is-a-synonym-for-vacation or holiday-is-an-annual-celebration, there’s one thing we can all agree on: When a holiday (of any variety) is at its absolute best, there’s nothing better! And there’s nowhere better than Costa Rica. Holidays...
Summer’s here! And, if you’re thinking, “no, it’s not!” or if you’re looking out the window to gray skies and bare trees, then chances are, you’re not currently in Costa Rica. Because here, it’s summer. Glorious, sun-splashed, breeze-kissed summer. Because, while we locals rave about the green season, we know that our guests most often prefer the dry season (aka summer): the season of near-guaranteed sunny days, warm weather, and...
There’s nothing like a new year to stir up hope and promise. And, after the year we’ve all had, there’s nothing like 2021 to help us look toward the future (literally) and dream of a better tomorrow. If you’re anything like many New Year’s resolution-ers, your hope and promise, future thoughts and dreams may be pointed toward Costa Rica. Specifically, to moving to Costa Rica from USA. And luckily, we...
For many, the idea of tropical living – of a relocation to Costa Rica and a slower pace of life in paradise – feels more pipe dream than realistic goal to chase. 2020 has shifted that balance. Today, more than ever, life is waiting in Costa Rica. For many, jobs are now portable: you can as easily work from home in Snow-Drift Maine as from home in Paradise, Costa Rica....
