Another Great Costa Rica Article
New York Times Costa Rica Article Here is another great article on travel in Costa Rica. It's not in our area, but illustrates well more of the adventures and nature available in our wonderful country. Warmest regards from the Golden Coast, Mani & Sindy Costa Rica Rental Property & Retreats Pura Vida House Luxury Beach [...]
Ostional Turtles, Costa Rica
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 Too Short To Be Anything But Happy
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 [...]
Community Service Vacation in Costa Rica
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 [...]
Marimba at Pura Vida House
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 [...]
Tamarindo Estuary Tour
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 [...]
Bonus Offer for March/April
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 [...]
Kind Words from a Recent Guest at Pura Vida House
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 [...]
New Swimming Pool With Waterfalls
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 [...]