If you’re dreaming of the holidays or Christmas in Costa Rica – a tropical paradise where twinkle lights glow against a backdrop of lush palms, and tamales take center stage over the Christmas ham, then Costa Rica just might be calling your name. Our warm-weather twist on your favorite holiday traditions awaits, and we have ten reasons why Costa Rica could be your ultimate Christmas escape: Reason #1: The Weather...
Raindrops on toucans and sunlight on surf waves, pristine soft beaches and private pool terraces – these are a few of our favorite Costa Rican things! Whether you’re looking for the adventure of a lifetime or dreaming of lounging in one of the finest luxury rentals, the best time to visit Guanacaste, Costa Rica is now, because our region offers something for everyone, year-round! With that in mind, we thought we’d...
There are many ways to define wellness – from clean eating and meditative yoga to active afternoons and the great outdoors, there’s an entire world (and industry) dedicated to defining the many ways we hack our health through better, more purposeful travel. So today, we’re going to discuss Costa Rica fitness travel: A niche that doesn’t get much glory but that so many of us seek, whether we put this...
Stuck in a rut? Overwhelmed by stress? Noticed your energy and spirits are low? Or just need a serious helping of relaxation? Sounds like it’s time for a break – whether that comes in the form of a full-on Costa Rica spiritual retreat or a more informal, no-pressure, no-expectations ode to doing almost nothing at all (because when do you ever get that chance?), courtesy of spa treatments, meditation, and...
For many of us, one of the most anticipated aspects of any vacation is our dining experience: What will we eat and drink? What new favorites will we discover? One thing is known: If you book one of our Costa Rica house rentals with chef, you’ll likely come away with many answers to those questions. Treat Yourself to a Private Chef Professional, high-quality cuisine in an elegant restaurant. Home-cooked meals,...
When planning your honeymoon, you’ll soon be faced with a choice: whether to peruse Costa Rica resorts for couples or upgrade to a more private, luxury villa experience. You know the struggle of comparing options. This vs. that. One thing over another. It feels like you can’t have it all. Right? Wrong. In Costa Rica, your honeymoon truly can have it all. If you’re committed to the idea of adult-only...
Costa Rica is renowned worldwide for its unwavering commitment to sustainable living, whether it’s through small, everyday choices or the major lifestyle changes of a dedicated eco village in Costa Rica. As a responsible traveler and visitor, you can embrace the essence of eco-tourism by immersing yourself in the wonders of nature while upholding sustainable principles, including climate action, regenerative practices, support for the local economy, and efforts to reduce inequalities. For travelers, this often translates into supporting...
The Easter holiday in Costa Rica is renowned for its abundant sunshine, vibrant festivities, and bustling atmosphere. Locally referred to as Semana Santa or Holy Week – a holiday week that typically falls anywhere from late March to early April – the season is characterized by a tapestry of traditions, Spring Break travel, and delightful weather, offering warm sunshine, vibrant landscapes, and lively beaches. Whether you’re spending the Easter holiday in...
If you’re planning a family trip, perusing Costa Rica beachfront villas, and seeking out Costa Rica itinerary for families, you might find yourself overwhelmed. There are so many choices. And even with all this choice, you’re still wondering what activities are best suited the whole family. As in, not just the kids: What’s something everyone will enjoy? Because, beyond the obvious choices of swimming and surfing, what else is there...
If you’ve ever internet-searched surf destinations in Costa Rica, then Santa Teresa is almost certain to make, if not top the list. This charming coastal town is nestled along the renowned Santa Teresa Beach, a surfing haven boasting excellent year-round waves. So, let’s talk about some of the best things to do here, paired with a few standout Santa Teresa, Costa Rica vacation rentals. And, while surfers from around the...
