Experience the REAL Costa Rica

2020-10-21T18:05:14+00:00December 28th, 2013|

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, [...]

Christmas in Guanacaste …

2020-10-21T19:42:20+00:00December 22nd, 2013|

… 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, [...]

Wonder What if Feels Like to be Superman?

2020-10-21T18:55:11+00:00December 14th, 2013|

If you ever wonder what it feels like to be superman, check out this video from our favorite Guanacaste zip lines near playa Conchal, and Tamarindo, Costa Rica. When you stay with us at Pura Vida House, bed and breakfast, Guanacaste, we ensure you have all of the Costa Rican adventure you want [...]

What You Want to See & What You Don’t

2020-10-21T18:26:09+00:00December 7th, 2013|

Gorgeous and Elusive Tamandua, seen at Hacienda Pinilla this week in Guanacaste, Costa Rica   Boa Constrictor, seen at Hacienda Pinilla this week in Guanacaste, Costa Rica Keep Exploring, wherever you are! - Mani & Sindy www.thepuravidahouse.com, B&B, Tamarindo Experience the Real Costa Rica: www.thepuravidahouse.com

Amazing Costa Rican Wildlife

2020-10-21T19:15:05+00:00December 7th, 2013|

I have been searching Guanacaste for the tamandua since I learned of its existence last year. Locally known as the "oso hormiguero," or anteater bear, the tamandua grows up to 4 feet, and is known for its vicious claws and fighting style. When it is threatened or in a scuffle, it will back off, raise [...]

Happy Thanksgiving from Paradise

2020-10-21T18:30:49+00:00November 29th, 2013|

Happy Thanksgiving from down here in Paradise!  Guanacaste, Costa Rica was beautiful yesterday. I enjoyed my Thanksgiving Pura Vida style. My wife Stephanie spent Thanksgiving with her grandmother and some other family before she comes down to Costa Rica, so I had the day to myself this year. I awoke to the usual nature sounds [...]

Construction Update, B&B in Tamarindo

2020-10-21T19:28:56+00:00November 21st, 2013|

We are now 85% complete with our additions and the swimming pool is next at Pura Vida House near Tamarindo, Costa Rica! Here's a photo of our work crew today, a great bunch of guys; all friends and neighbors of ours here in Guanacaste! We'll be all ready for our larger groups this year, coming [...]

Livin’ the Pura Vida Lifestyle

2020-11-12T16:10:34+00:00November 19th, 2013|

Hola from Pura Vida House! Costa Rica known for it's laid-back, "pura vida" lifestyle. Sure, life may throw you some curve-balls, but how you handle those is completely up to you. Our  friend and neighbor here at Pura Vida House, Plinio, is an expert at not sweating the small stuff and enjoying life to the [...]

Best Vacation in Costa Rica

2020-10-16T14:53:31+00:00November 16th, 2013|

The weather is warm and sunny, the Tamarindo beach waves are rolling in and a beautiful turquoise-blue today, the nature and wildlife are out in abundance, what better reasons than these to join us at Pura Vida House, our bed and breakfast in Guanacaste, Costa Rica? Your authentic vacation to Costa Rica starts and ends [...]

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