Learning Costa Rica Slang: Al Suave

Many people head to Costa Rica to enjoy a nice vacation with their loved ones. This is even truer during the winter when the temperature drops and people want somewhere warm that they can enjoy soaking up the sun. If you are planning on taking a trip to Costa Rica anytime soon, you want to …

Typical food in Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a little known wonder of the world with a range of different adventures awaiting you both in the culture you’re going to immerse yourself in and the experiences you’re definitely going to have. An entire family will have more than enough to do here and if you’re traveling alone or with a …

Top 10 New Years Resolutions for Surfing

Top 10 New Years Resolutions for Surfing With 2016 coming to a close and 2017 about to start, it makes sense that people are making their New Year’s Resolutions. While some vow to lose weight and others vow to save more money, some are thinking about one thing in particular…surfing. If you love to surf …

Buena Nota: slang in Costa Rica (VIDEO)

Buena Nota: what it means in Costa Rica slang The word cool is an English slang term that is easily understood by most everyone. However, when it comes to translating the word cool into the Spanish language especially in Latin America, it takes on a few different variations and can’t be translated literally. The slang …

The different types of surf breaks and what to expect at each

Surfing is a sport that will make you feel connected to the ocean like no other. You will be able to feel the full force of this incredible element of nature. The coastline that meets the ocean is almost as important as the water itself. The land is what causes the wave to break. A …

Equipment used in surfing

You may think that surfing is a simple activity that only requires the ocean, a surfboard and the surfer. Well, that’s not quite accurate. While you may only need a few things to get you off the ground as a surfer, there’s quite a bit that you’ll need in the long run. In the beginning, …