Surfing is a such fascinating sport, it has its own culture and vocabulary, and early roots in Polynesian culture. It was first mentioned by Joseph Banks in the 1700’s, during Captains Cooks third voyage to the Pacific. Riding the waves started with body surfing; using a piece of wood was something that evolved over time. …
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Overnight Surf Trips in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is known as the happiest country in the world and rightfully so. There are so many enjoyable and fun activities to do while you are here on your family vacation. One of the most popular activities to try out in Costa Rica is surfing. Here in Guanacaste where Real Surf Trips is located, …
Costa Rica: the Perfect Family Vacation Spot
Costa Rica is a beautiful getaway spot for a winter family vacation. While people back home are feeling the cold of the winter storms, you will be basking in the warm sun. While your friends and family are working, you will be playing in the water and having fun. For those traveling to Costa Rica …
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It’s always summer in Costa Rica
Depending on where you are in the upcoming months of December through May you’re most likely dreading the months that are coming. No one wants to deal with the winter winds tearing through your skin, or shoveling snow day after day. Sometimes, you need to take a break, and there is no way to better …
Absorbing a little Vitamin D on Your Costa Rica Surf Trip
During the summer months, everyone in Costa Rica is busy trying to keep cool. Hanging out on the beaches, and swimming in the pools. Many families enjoy spending this time together, sharing laughs, smiles and good times. Nothing can really spoil a great Costa Rica vacation…except sunburns and overexposure to the heat. While it is true …
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National Parks Day in Costa Rica
August 24th is National Parks Day in Costa Rica. Costa Rica has 126 protected areas and of these 28 are National Parks and three are declared World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. These protected areas make up 25% of the county’s land. During the National Parks Day celebrations, there are often special tree planting ceremonies and …