Posts by Sheridan Plummer
Why Choose Costa Rica for Your Next Family Vacation
Planning a family vacation can be a huge undertaking, and even more now in the COVID-19 era. Should you go? And if so, where? How can you take the needs and desires of each family member into account? What kinds of activities will you do once you get there? These are some big questions, and…
Read MoreA Guide for Subbing Local Produce for Tropical Fruits in Costa Rican Recipes
There’s nothing quite like slicing into a ripe papaya in the tropics. If you catch it at the right time, just at the peak of sweetness, it is like nature’s candy. We hear guests saying all the time that they never thought they liked this tropical fruit or that, but when they tried it here,…
Read MoreQuarantine Cooking: Basic Recipes to Master While You Stay Home
With stay-at-home orders in place throughout communities around the world and many restaurants and cafes closed, quarantine has drastically narrowed down people’s abilities to explore. There is, however, one place that is always open and always exciting — our kitchens! One positive thing coming out of this period of chaos is that people are stepping…
Read MoreReflections on our Global Food System in the Covid-19 Era
One of the many takeaways from the global Covid-19 pandemic will be how our current food system has failed us. The jarring images of empty grocery store shelves and videos of fistfights in the aisles will take their spot in the history books. Yet hopefully, we will remember this as the moment things changed for…
Read MoreCosta Rican Recipes: Classic Dishes in Every Tico Kitchen
It’s no secret people travel to Costa Rica for the pristine beaches, the amazing wildlife, and the lush jungles. However, Costa Rican food doesn’t get nearly the amount of recognition it deserves. Costa Rican food is the fuel behind all those adventures and the flavor of the place that is on so many peoples bucket…
Read MoreGuide to a Surf + Yoga Couple’s Retreat in Costa Rica
Good news! You know that couples retreat you’ve been wanting to plan with your significant other? Well, we have scientific evidence that it’s a great idea. According to a study by the U.S. Travel Association, traveling has long term benefits for couples, helps build and maintain relationships, and ignites romance and intimacy. So all signs…
Read MoreHow Giving 1% for the Planet Works
Since of August 2018, Bodhi Surf + Yoga has been a proud member of the global network of 1% for the Planet. Because the work we do is grounded in environmental stewardship it was an easy decision and a great way to amplify our impact. More than 2,000 businesses and individuals around the world are…
Read More3 Ideas for a Girlfriends’ Getaway in Costa Rica
Lots of wine. Embarrassing stories about each other. Some dancing and plenty of good food. These are some of the necessary components of a great girls trip. Being surrounded by your closest girlfriends in a new place and making new memories is truly a special treat. For your next girlfriend’s getaway, branch out from the…
Read More6 Reasons You Should Support B Corporations
A few generations ago, when someone wanted to do good in the world and create change, they had two clear options: a life of politics or charity. Going into business was synonymous with greed, power, and profit. The economist Milton Friedman famously wrote in 1962 that “there is one and only one social responsibility of…
Read MoreCosta Rican Food: Eat Local to Fuel Your Active Vacation
From patacones to chiliguaro shots, eating (and drinking!) local Costa Rican Food makes your experience that much more memorable. In our globalized world, nearly every cuisine and food product is available to us at any season and anywhere we want it. At Bodhi Surf + Yoga, we choose to slow it down and eat the…
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