No One Cares More About Clean Waves Than A Surfer

Nothing’s more disappointing than getting amped for a surf session, but watching plastic bottles and trash floating by.  Every serious surfer knows that respect for the ocean is primal.  No one wants to go out to pristine waves that are polluted with trash that simply does not belong there.  Trash on the waves can ruin …

The Differences Between the Traveler and the Tourist

Traveling around the world is one of the most fascinating experiences a human can encounter. Learning along with experiencing unique perceptions relative to a culture you aren’t particularly familiar with is a wonderful understanding to have. Many people misinterpret the word traveler with tourist, but they are not necessarily connected to each other. A traveler …

Top 3 Reasons to Visit Costa Rica in 2015

Costa Rica is one of the most biologically dense countries in the world. As a popular vacation destination, it provides an interactive sensory experience that cannot be found anywhere else. From the sandy beaches alongside the Caribbean and Pacific coasts to the majestic volcanoes, Costa Rica boasts one of the most fascinating ecological stories in …

The Origin of Surfing

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. …

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 …