I have been in Costa Rica for one week now, getting ready for our busy but exciting trips season! Our first guests arrive 5 days from now and they could not have picked a better time to come. We have had some rain in the past few days but there have also been some very [...]
Here's a link to another cool video on Costa Rica we found. Cheers, and hope to see you soon at our B&B in Costa Rica, the Pura Vida House. Much of it was shot in Guanacaste, right in our neck of the woods! http://vimeo.com/41175088
When you visit us in Costa Rica at the Pura Vida House, you can ride on one of the longest zip lines in Latin America. You can also take a gyrocopter ride over the Pacific coast to see all of the beauty of Costa Rica from a perspective not many get! So come and [...]
Costa Rica is a very safe country, except on the tennis court! Watch out for hawks and armadillos interrupting play. And try a "safer" activity while you're down here in Costa Rica, how about riding one of Latin America's longest zip lines? So book your trip today to our B&B in Costa Rica, [...]
We have been asked this week to post some photos of birds that we have seen in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. As you may know, Guanacaste has many types of birds, and in the town on Paso Hondo, where Pura Vida House is located , we have seen close to 60 different types of birds. We [...]
People have asked us in the last week what the favorite tours are for guests that have stayed at our B&B in Costa Rica, Pura Vida House, in the past. So I thought I would write a bit about the top five favorite tours near us and Tamarinodo, that our guests like to do in [...]
Hello everyone, we have been getting quite a few questions and sign-ups for our all-inclusive tennis weeks in Guanacaste, Costa Rica at Pura Vida House. The most common question is; are unlimited tennis lessons really included for the entire week? The answer is yes. That is a big part of why we feel we provide [...]
Wake up with organic yogurt, cereal, eggs, fresh bread (that our neighbors make!), tons of fruits (hope you like fruits because there’s tons in Costa Rica!), juices and last but not least, Costa Rican coffee. After breakfast, we head out to the tennis courts for some high energy tennis instruction, drills, target practice, cardio tennis, [...]
Unlimited tennis lessons for a week, yes, you heard right ... UNLIMITED! Delicious Costa Rican meals, guided activities (snorkeling, beaches, zip lines, bird watching, hiking, volcanoes, hot springs, and more!), all transportation (so you don't have to rent a car!), fun and personalized itinerary created by a local and an expat before your trip, and [...]
Check out this great Costa Rica promotional video put out by the Costa Rican Tourism Institute. It shows many of the great places here in Guanacaste that you'll see on your vacation in Costa Rica with us at Pura Vida House! A lot of it was filmed just minutes from our house at Playa Avellanas [...]
