Costa Rica

Girlfriends' Surf Trip in Costa Rica
/ Jan 9

3 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…

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Playa Chaman, Costa Rica
/ Dec 19

Weather in Bahia Ballena – Uvita, Osa, Costa Rica by Month

There is one set of questions that we get asked time and again by prospective guests who want to get their surf and yoga on here with us at Bodhi Surf +…

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Whitewater Rafting the Savegre
/ Jun 21

Whitewater Rafting Costa Rica’s Cleanest River: The Savegre

Whitewater rafting is an incredibly exhilarating activity that ought to be tried at least once. What better a place to do so than Costa Rica, a beautiful tropical land of towering mountains,…

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Bodhi Surf + Yoga surf lesson in Uvita
/ May 17

Best Time of Year to Visit Uvita, Costa Rica

The town of Uvita in Costa Rica’s South Pacific is a fascinating destination that draws many visitors each year to explore and discover all of its diversity and charm. With so many…

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Girls trip to Costa Rica
/ Apr 12

5 Safety Tips for Travelers in Costa Rica

Safety is a basic human need. We want to travel, see new places, and meet new people, and sometimes the only thing holding us back from doing so is our fear of…

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Group waterfall visit
/ Jan 24

Costa Rica, A Great Destination For First-Time Travelers

My name is Hannah Walsh and I am 19 years old, and a firm believer in the benefits of travel and all that can be learned through experiences abroad. I’m from Massachusetts,…

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Potable water Uvita Costa Rica
/ Nov 14

Potable Water in Costa Rica Means Less Chance of Getting Sick

A common concern that many travelers have when considering where to take their vacation is, “how clean is _______?” This is obviously a worry because if you only have a week or…

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Southern Costa Rica waterfall
/ Mar 31

Visiting Nauyaca Waterfalls: Hiking or On Horseback

The Nauyaca Waterfalls are a gem of the Southern Pacific Zone of Costa Rica, and you have an opportunity to visit them either by horseback tour or by hike. The tour company and…

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Community of Bahia Ballena
/ Feb 24

What You Need to Know About Zika if Traveling to Costa Rica

In January, 2016, reports of the “new” mosquito-borne Zika virus started making waves around the globe amid speculations that it may be linked to a birth defect called microcephaly as well as the…

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/ Nov 10

A Brief History of Uvita, Costa Rica

The history of Uvita is muddled and getting a concise version is nearly impossible. By visiting several community members you can get anywhere from five to ten different versions. John Maranon highlights…

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