Cute Monkeys Walking to Mango Tree. MUST WATCH. We came across these monkeys crossing the ground this past week, headed for a special treat - mangoes! Howler monkeys come down to the ground as little as possible, so seeing these guys cross over to the mango tree was special. Enjoy! [...]

Bull Taking It All In This one is incredible ... we found a bull on the actual beach, relaxing on the sand!  Don't believe us?  just look below! A picture is worth a thousand words, so we'll just leave you with this to think on.

Water Tower View This past Saturday we went off road with our mountain bikes and discovered a pretty cool view on top of the Hacienda Pinilla water tower. It was a pain in the butt to climb the hill and tower, but check out the cool video we took, you can see 4 beaches (Tamarindo, [...]

Chocolate Waterfall We think we may have found Willy Wonka's secret chocolate waterfall, and it's right here in Costa Rica's rainforest! Check out the powerful chocolate waterfall we stumbled across the other day right here in Costa Rica, we think it may be Willy Wonka's ;-)

Pura Vida's Yoga Studio in Costa Rica Your yoga studio back home is nothing like the studio we use here at Pura Vida House, at the Hacienda Pinilla Beach Club. With views of the Pacific Ocean, and on one of Costa Rica's most beautiful beaches, Playa Avellanas, listen to the calming sound of waves while [...]

Giant Grasshopper Drinking Wine Our grasshoppers not only measure 6 inches in length, they also love wine (and ladies)!!! Check out this photo we caught of the giant grasshopper trying to drink some of her wine  (and Click Here to learn more about our luxury vacation villa in Costa Rica)

Green Iguana Fight Nature takes her course any time anywhere ... ... and often gives us the best window into ourselves. Which one are you; fight, flight, or rise above?!

Crazy Huge Pool We can almost promise that you've never been in a pool like this Check out the amazing lagoon style with infinity pool you have access to when you stay with us at Pura Vida House, you could be lounging here this winter ...

Jump Into What Pura Vida Has to Offer In case you haven't been to Pura Vida House, or just haven't been in a while, watch below to drift for a moment to the tropical vibes of Costa Rica and feel what it's like to enter Pura Vida House and check your worries at the wrought [...]

1 Minute Villa Tour Take this first look, 1 minute quick villa tour of Pura Vida House and Hacienda Pinilla Enjoy this quick villa tour of the Pura Vida House and just a few of the sights within the Hacienda Pinilla property. Take this 1 minute quick villa tour now!