UNIQUE CRAFTING: GUAITIL POTTERY

Guaitil is a small village situated near Real Surf Trips between Nicoya and Santa Cruz in the province of Guanacaste. It is famous for its art of making unique pottery all through Central America. The local potters have been making pottery using traditional techniques passed down to them by their ancestors. They make some of …

How does a vacation in Costa Rica benefit you?

Traveling is instrumental in building and maintaining relationships among people. However, apart from social perspectives, traveling can help you become a better person. How can traveling make you a better person? From the new social interactions, traveling allows you to see things from a broader perspective. From the narrow perspective that you may hold, new …

Health and wellness in Costa Rica

Costa Rica has a serene countryside environment. With very little fear of water and air pollution, the population enjoys a clean and healthy environment. The social circles, unlike the urban setups, also helps to facilitate health and wellness in Costa Rica. The social and cultural practices allow a continued healthy upbringing, with the populace enjoying …

A must do for your Costa Rica surf trip: the Farmers Market

Many people enjoy heading to their local weekend farmer’s market and picking up some fresh fruits and vegetables, but visiting a farmer’s market in Costa Rica can be a whole different experience for many travelers. You’ll find many farmers markets throughout Guanacaste with vendors and merchants eager to sell and teach about their fares. From …

A look inside the worldwide surf community

The surfing community has always been fairly close, whether among casual circles or in the competitive leagues. There are not a lot of television contracts or teams of lawyers, agents, or public relations crews, and, in comparison to other sports, there is generally not much press or media coverage surrounding many surfing events, and none …

Give back to the community on your Costa Rica vacation

A vacation in Costa Rica is often filled with adventure and fun.  You can enjoy the grandest escapades, lovely tropical beaches, scintillating culture, the wonders of nature, all which make up the necessary components of an ideal vacation. Our luxury vacation rental at Playa Negra creates an incredible starting point for all kinds of vacations …