Simply amazing, this photos was taken this past week in Ostional, Guanacaste, Costa Rica at the monthly arribada, or arrival of Olive Ridley sea turtles coming on shore to lay eggs. You can see sea turtles every night near Playa Grande, or some lucky few are here during the three days a month when you [...]
Life is Short. Be Happy. Live Life. Here’s the thing, I believe that if you are not happy you need to make some adjustments in your life. We only have one life, so we might as well be happy. They say money is everything, and some people get very tied up in making money. This [...]
This July, do something different for your family vacation. DO GOOD. Enjoy a one-week Community Service Vacation on Costa Rica's beautiful Pacific Coast. Stay in a clean, comfortable, safe, full service Bed & Breakfast with AC and private en-suite bathrooms. Spend your mornings helping a local family in need. Spend the rest of your day [...]
Last night Pura Vida House was alive with music and dancing thanks to Randy and his marimba performance. Marimba is the national instrument and music of Costa Rica, and we are in the Santa Cruz region of Costa Rica, the cultural capital of the country. Randy makes his own marimba instruments out of cedar, and [...]
Yesterday many of our Pura Vida House guests went on a wildlife watch boat ride on estuary in Tamarindo, Las Baulas National Park. Here's a photo of them getting into the boat! Just another adventure you can have when you stay with us at our full service Costa Rica vacation at Pura Vida House! See [...]
We've never done this before, but since this is one of the coldest winters on record, we felt like rescuing you ... ... If you book with us by February 28th for a week this March or April, we will throw in a big BONUS; a free 1-hour massage at Conchal Beach, named one of [...]
Here are some kind words a recent guest had about his stay at Pura Vida House. A good overview of our town, its people, and the things you will experience and learn while you are here visiting with us on your unique vacation to Costa Rica: There's something I've been meaning to write about quickly [...]
Pura Vida House is happy to announce our new swimming pool with mini cascading waterfalls. Come enjoy the adventure and exploring the real Costa Rica and its beautiful beaches, and come back home to relax in the pool with a view of the mountains. When you stay at our B&B in Costa Rica, you will [...]
Experience the Real Costa Rica Pura Vida House www.PuraVidaHouse.com (614) 600-1904 Awake to the sound of parakeets and howler monkeys at their spacious B&B near Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Immerse yourself in their friendly community, and experience the comforts and customized experiences that no resort can offer. Swim in waterfalls, hike to see toucans, parrots, [...]
… is quite different than Christmas back home. When we watch our Slingbox down here all we see is Christmas specials on TV, the latest discounts on merchandise, the most popular gifts for this Holiday Season, and of course, we see that two thirds of the United States is covered in snow. Here in Guanacaste, [...]
