The difference between bananas and plantains (and other tropical fruits of Costa Rica)

During your Costa Rica surf trip, you are sure to encounter many types of tropical fruits. We have them all here…mangoes, papayas, bananas and then some that maybe you aren’t familiar with. These other tropical and exotic fruits may be intimidating at first, but don’t hesitate to jump right in and enjoy the tasty and …

Costa Rica is a world-renowned surfing mecca

Surfing is one of the most popular outdoor hobbies in the world today. Millions of people enjoy the thrill of the ocean and the exhilaration of riding the wave all the way to the beach. As this sport continues to grow across the world, certain locations are becoming increasingly popular. One of the most popular …

Yoga for surfing

How surfing and yoga are similar Yoga supplements surfing flawlessly as it builds strength, adaptability and balance. These are key when out in the water. In particular, it’s a good foundation for building of core, stamina, mental focus and better breathing strategies. The mental focus and the breathing help to diminish stress, which is exceptionally …

Family Surf Vacation: A Dream In Costa Rica

A family surf vacation in Costa Rica is the perfect time to enjoy some of the best waves on the planet and spend time with the whole family.  Excitement builds as our local chef begins to arrange some of the most delicious locally prepared cuisine for your private dining pleasure.  The kids will be amazed …

Tips for staying safe on your Costa Rica surf trip

Famous for its gorgeous sandy beaches, Costa Rica is a haven for both amateur and professional surfers. The lure of surfing in Costa Rica is not only due to its beauty, but also the fact that there are two oceans within an 8-hour drive of one another. Educate Yourself Before venturing into the great blue …

Surf season begins on Costa Rica’s Northwest Coast

Surf season on the waters of Costa Rica’s Pacific Northwest shore has arrived!  Every surfer knows it is time for one of the best surfing experience in Costa Rica’s waters… But the question is, do you want to make the best of your surfing vacation this season? I bet that was a nod! Making the …