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Pro surfers come to top Costa Rica surfing beach Playa Guiones
Long-favored as a site for Costa Rica national surfing competitions, the white sandy beach of Playa Guiones at Nosara will host the sixth tournament of the Costa Rica National Surfing Circuit kölbi 2015 in June. Presented by Adrenaline Rush , the Beach...
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A tale of dreams and adventure: Beginning Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge
Guests staying at Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge always ask: how did the Costa Rica eco-lodge get started? The question is a reasonable one given Nicuesa Lodge’s isolated location in southern Costa Rica . It is a wild place of dense steamy rainforest...
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Protecting Golfo Dulce in Costa Rica on World Oceans Day 2015
Out on the calm, clear, jade green-blue water of the Golfo Dulce (“Sweet Gulf”) in southern Costa Rica , it is easy to think this must be one of the most pristine, beautiful places on Earth. And it is. This inner sea is a critical habitat for endangered...
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Saving hammerhead sharks in Golfo Dulce in Costa Rica
Documento sin título The “Sweet Gulf” of Golfo Dulce in southern Costa Rica gets a lot of attention for being a refuge for migrating endangered Pacific humpback whales . The 31-mile-long (50 km) Pacific gulf is essentially a big watery “cradle”, not only...
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Whale watching in Costa Rica: Humpback Whales in Golfo Dulce
In Costa Rica , there are as many wildlife tours as probably there are kinds of animals in the small Central American country. All of them are very worthwhile, but nearly nothing beats the thrill of whale watching! There must be something about being...
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U.S. prodigy cellist to perform benefit concert at Pranamar Villas in Costa Rica
Pranamar Oceanfront Villas & Yoga Retreat, on award-winning Santa Teresa Beach in Costa Rica, will host a classical orchestral concert on Friday, Aug. 21, 2015, to benefit the Costa Rica School of Music in the nearby town of Cobano. The concert will begin...
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Ultimate fun day of adventure tours in Guanacaste Costa Rica
For the best things to do in Guanacaste, Costa Rica , you need to go to Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin by the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano . Put simply, you can have the best day of adventure tours in Guanacaste Costa Rica that you can dream of all in one place....
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Costa Rica vacation condo rentals in Playa del Coco
Pay per night for a hotel room, with maybe breakfast included? Or, enjoy a private spacious condo or beach house that lets you have your own, comfortable “home away from home” while on vacation? Over the past 10 years, vacation rentals in Costa Rica have...
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Costa Rica is world champion on International Surfing Day.
Costa Rica is celebrating International Surfing Day on June 20 big this year. Costa Rica’s surfing “dream team” made national history on June 7 when they were crowned 2015 World Surfing Champions . Costa Rica’s team won the overall gold medal in the International...
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10 Restaurants in Puerto Viejo Costa Rica not to miss while on vacation
The relaxed Caribbean beach town of Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica not only has some of the prettiest beaches in Costa Rica , along with upscale Costa Rica boutique hotels , Puerto Viejo also is the gastronomic capital of the Costa Rica Southern Caribbean Coast...
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San Jose Costa Rica offers a lot as a tourist destination
If you’re coming to Costa Rica on vacation , chances are you are going to visit at least one or two of the country’s beautiful tropical beaches , possibly a volcano, and probably one or more of the proud nation’s national parks . The destination you may...
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Celebrate World Environment Day 2015 by living & traveling sustainably
Living, working and traveling sustainably have become big topics of conversation it seems everywhere. This week on June 5, the United Nations Environment Program celebrates World Environment Day 2015 (WED) and focuses this year on how we live and how...
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Make your stay in Nosara Costa Rica eco-friendly at L’acqua Viva Resort
Eco-friendly travel and sustainable tourism are some of the top buzzwords today in the travel and tourism industry worldwide. “Go Green” is the slogan you hear most often nowadays. Planet-conscientious travelers are more frequently seeking out eco-friendly...
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Small hotels in Costa Rica offer unforgettable travel experiences
When I travel I prefer staying in smaller hotels rather than large franchise chains. Small hotels in Costa Rica offer unforgettable travel experiences. They enrich your journey with something different – history, culture, remarkable architecture, outstanding...
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Caribbean Costa Rica weddings & honeymoons.
Costa Rica's Southern Caribbean Coast has everything could want for a destination wedding and honeymoon. Imagine your dream wedding exchanging vows with your beloved in a stunning beachside ceremony overlooking the turquoise Caribbean Sea , or under the...
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Why you want to use a real estate agent in Costa Rica
Costa Rica’s real estate market is on the rise again and foreign investors are heading to the popular Central American country for retirement or a simpler place to live, or to invest in a Costa Rica vacation home or other property investment. The good...
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Atenas Costa Rica celebrates 147 years of community & tranquility
“You don’t choose where you are born, but you can choose where you live” wisely states the message from the Municipality of Atenas for the town’s 147th birthday celebration. On Friday, Aug. 7, the pastoral coffee town of Atenas, Costa Rica will celebrate...
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Costa Rica whale watching season 2015 starts in September
Documento sin título To kick off the 2015 whale-watching season in Costa Rica , the Festival of Whales & Dolphins starts in September at Uvita Beach in southern Costa Rica . This year’s 2015 Festival of Whales & Dolphins will be held even longer than...
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Guide to Living in Atenas Costa Rica
Learn all there is to know about Atenas, Costa Rica in this super handy guide from Pure Life Development of Atenas . The Atenas Costa Rica realtors Dennis Easters and Gerardo Gonzalez Porras have been successfully helping customers buy and sell real estate...
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Caribbean Coast Costa Rica big in the news in 2015
Documento sin título Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica has been in the news a lot in 2015. The beautiful southern Caribbean Costa Rica region has received its share of media love this year as Costa Rica surges in the international news with new flights to the...
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Is it time to escape stressful living to move to Costa Rica?
Documento sin título Have you ever been driving down the highway in totally stop-and-go rush hour traffic, and thought, “Why the (bleep) am I doing this?” It just took 10 minutes to go 2 miles. And this is nothing unusual. It’s every day – to work, home...
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Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge gets top rating for sustainable tourism in Costa Rica
Documento sin título If eco-friendly travel and staying at sustainable tourism eco-hotels is a priority when you go on vacation, you’ll want to pay attention to Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge in Costa Rica . The Costa Rica eco-hotel was awarded the highest...
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Travel agents & airlines inspired by Costa Rica travel
In these digital times, with the internet flooded with travel websites, it's easy to think that no one needs travel agents anymore. But in fact, travel specialists have become more important than ever for people who want personalized service and luxurious...
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Love chocolate? Go to the Chocolate Festival in Puerto Viejo Costa Rica
Documento sin título Don’t you just love chocolate ? There’s something about its creamy, gooey, mouth-melting goodness that fills us with sweetness and lifts our spirits. Chocolate has held an irresistible allure for cultures worldwide over the past 4,000...
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Best Limon Costa Rica shore excursions at Veragua Rainforest Eco-Adventure
Documento sin título For cruise ship passengers arriving to the Port of Limon, Costa Rica on the Caribbean Coast, a top Costa Rica shore excursion that lets you experience the Costa Rica rainforest and its exotic wildlife is Veragua Rainforest Eco-Adventure...