Prepping for Your Costa Rican Surf Adventure

Interested in learning how to surf and want to combine it with a vacation in Costa Rica? Perhaps you enjoy hiking, diving into deep waters, relaxing on the beach, participating in yoga sessions, zip lining, or even exploring the local towns nearby, trying out the typical food in the region. All of this is possible …

The importance of wild places

The importance of wild places cannot be understated. They provide insight into the beauty of nature and they allow people to see why nature is worth preserving. While there is a heavy economic incentive for people to tour wild places or to tear them down for new tourism spots, wild places are extremely important for …

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 …

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 …