Yearly Archives: 2012
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What to Bring to Costa Rica
Posted on November 16, 2012 by admin in Costa Rica, Travel.Here’s what we recommend you bring with you when you come to Costa Rica: US Currency Non-toxic Sunscreen Natural Bug Repellent Aloe Vera Sunglasses Sun Hat Rain Jacket (May through Nov) Hiking Shoes or Runners Camera Towel for the Beach Flip Flops and Bathing Suits Costa Rica – Costa Rica travel and tourism website […]
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Do We Have Internet or TV?
Posted on November 16, 2012 by admin in FAQ's, Things To Do.Yes, we have WiFi. No, we do not have TV. We definitely recommend having an unplugged vacation (as much as possible anyway) but please bring your laptops, iPads, tablets, smart phones, and anything else that you can hook up to the internet. Our WIFI signal is good but please understand that because we’re in […]
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Traveling to Casa Divina
Posted on November 16, 2012 by admin in Costa Rica, FAQ's, Travel.Domestic Airlines Most international flights arrive in San Jose at the Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO), but you can also fly into Liberia. There are 2 domestic airlines that fly from San Jose to Tambor (which is our local airport). Sansa Airlines & Nature Air. If you arrive into San Jose before 12:30pm then […]
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Monkeys in Costa Rica
Posted on November 7, 2012 by admin in Costa Rica, Monkeys.Costa Rica’s treasures include its lush forests and protected wildlife. Now incorporated with their eco-tourism, these animals can be viewed in their habitat courtesy of various national parks and biological reserves within the country. One of the animals that visitors can observe are the monkeys. Costa Rica is home to four species of monkeys namely […]
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Why Rent a Villa?
Posted on October 26, 2012 by admin in Costa Rica, Montezuma, Rental Villa.Looking and choosing a place to stay during your holiday is a top priority and there are many options that can suit not just your budget but your own preferences and needs. Majority of travellers would opt to stay in hotels while the most affluent ones would head to their vacation homes. If you are […]
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Save the Turtles: Conservation in Costa Rica
Posted on October 26, 2012 by admin in Costa Rica, Sea Turtles, Volunteering.For centuries, Costa Rica lived up to the literal meaning of its name, “rich coast”, from its natural resources to diverse flora and fauna. Impressively sustained development as its natural charm was never jeopardised for the sake of modernity and it didn’t come as a surprise when this Latin American nation became eco-tourism’s birthplace. Haven […]
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Yoga in Costa Rica
Posted on October 18, 2012 by admin in Costa Rica, Yoga.The rest of the world has finally embraced the philosophies of yoga with millions of people practising it. From daily classes in studios, it is now incorporated in travel with resorts offering yoga sessions to their guests. India as the birthplace of this incredible practise is the sanctuary for yogis and yoginis but you don’t […]
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Surfing in Costa Rica
Posted on October 10, 2012 by admin in Costa Rica, Surfing.Surfing is no longer the sport of the daredevils as more and more people are enticed to catch the waves while riding a board. As it used to be monopolised by Hawaii and other Pacific Islands, more countries are now converted into surfing destinations by beginners and aficionados alike, looking for and discovering new and […]
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What is Eco-Tourism?
Posted on October 10, 2012 by admin in Costa Rica.Travel is a global billion-dollar industry with many countries depending on tourism as a major part of their local economy, but along with these developments come certain sacrifices and sometimes negative effects ranging from environmental issues to cultural problems. Mass tourism has disturbed natural habitats of animals and killed different plant species while displacing communities […]
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Montezuma, Costa Rica. Pura Vida!
Posted on October 4, 2012 by admin in Montezuma.Once a tiny fishing village way back in the 80s, Montezuma has become a haven for tourists longing for a serene retreat with an island-vibe type of ambiance. Care-free, laidback and absolute relaxation away from other noisy tourist destinations in Costa Rica, Montezuma has won the hearts of backpackers for the last three decades. From […]
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