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All aboard the Costa Rica Surf Bus – Taking you to the best Costa Rica surfing hotspots!

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011
 

The Costa Rica surf bus is a great way to visit the best surfing hotspots and make some likeminded buddies along the way. If you’re looking for an action packed Costa Rica adventure, jump aboard the country’s very first surf bus.

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Costa Rica surf bus visits the best surfing hotspots

The world-class Costa Rica surf conditions attract avid wave riders from all over the globe and if you want to focus on tackling the waves rather than the roads the Surf Bus is the perfect mode of transportation.

If you are planning a Costa Rica surf vacation, find out more about how the surf bus can get you to the best hotspots in the country.

•         The Costa Rica surf bus offers transportation for surfers and tourists to all the main beaches on the Pacific and Caribbean Coast, with plenty of space for your trusted surfboard, free of charge!

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An extended Costa Rica vacation – relocating to paradise!

Monday, October 31st, 2011

Costa Rica is not only a popular beach and sun vacation destination, escaping the concrete jungle may be a dream for many, but the “Pura Vida” life has become a reality for a lucky few. An article published in PROA magazine on Sunday 9th October details how many expats have left their fast paced lives in Europe and North America and are living in Costa Rica. Those interviewed are quick to point out that Costa Ricans should be more appreciative of their surroundings.

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A Costa Rica vacation turns from weeks into years

La Nacion journalist, Alonso Mata Blanco opens his report with the story of Marc Hauser a 53 year old American who visited Costa Rica for a two week vacation 19 years ago, and never left.  “It was love at first site, seduced by the mountains, the absence of an army, the warmth of the people and of the sea, more than anything the sea.”  Blanco lives in Playa Hermosa, Puntarenas and he’d only been in Costa Rica for three (more…)

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Costa Rica Sport Event Copa Triatlon Coming to Playa Jaco July 30th

Friday, July 29th, 2011
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Get ready for an action-packed weekend of Costa Rica sporting events in Playa Jaco— the third leg of the Copa Triatlon 2011 is coming to town!

If you are heading to the popular surfing hotspot of Playa Jaco during your Costa Rica vacation, expect sporty crowds on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st of July.   The Copa Triathlon is a popular Costa Rica activity that has already entertained sports spectators at Playas del Coco, Guanacaste and the port of Puntarenas this year.

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Jaco Beach to Open Movie Theater and Entertainment Complex in July 2011

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011
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Jaco beach is not just famous for its world class surfing conditions.  Known for being one of the busiest surfer towns in Costa Rica, with an action packed nightlife, Playa Jaco is getting ready for the inauguration of a brand new multipurpose Ocean Center and Movie Theater.

Scheduled to open in July 2011, the modern entertainment complex will be a welcome addition to the Playa Jaco nightlife scene, offering top theatre shows and the latest box office hits. Catering for the multicultural Jaco beach community, the entertainment events will be shown in both Spanish and English. (more…)

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Costa Rica Sport Fishing highlighted by Los Suenos Signature Billfish Series

Monday, April 18th, 2011
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Costa Rica continues to rein supreme as a top sport  fishing vacation destination, as one of the world’s most popular deep sea fishing tournaments in Costa Rica comes to a close.  The second leg of the 8th annual Los Suenos signature Bill fish series has been the most successful to date, surpassing previous tournament  catch and release records.

This action packed Costa Rica catch and release sport fishing event took place in Playa Herradura in Puntarenas Costa Rica, at the luxury Los Suenos Resort and Marina.   The first leg of the two heated Costa Rica deep sea sport fishing contests was held from January 26th to the 29th, and the second leg was held from March the 2nd to the 5th.  With the three best performing boats taking home much coveted trophies and generous cash prizes, this Los Suenos signature Bill fish series was a highly contested Costa Rica sport fishing tournament.
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A FOUR WHEEL ADVENTURE – TAKE AN ATV TOUR IN PLAYA JACO

Friday, October 15th, 2010
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If you love adventure travel and extreme sports then look no further! Find an adrenaline infused adventure tour while on vacation in Costa Rica with an exciting ATV tour at Playa Jaco! Tired of chilling out on the beach and in need of some action? Then its time to hop on a quad bike and begin your trek through some of the most exciting trails winding through Costa Rica’s rainforest.  The ATV adventure tour at Jaco Beach is one of Costa Rica’s most popular – so don’t go home without trying it out on your vacation in paradise! (more…)

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Golf Costa Rica: Course at Los Suenos Resort in Jaco Truly Amazes!

Friday, August 27th, 2010
Golf Costa Rica: Los Suenos Resort Ocean View Golf Course

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If playing golf is your passion then Costa Rica is a golfer’s delight! At Los Suenos Resort, you will find one of the best championship golf course designs not only in Costa Rica, but in all of Latin America!  Within travelling distance from Playa Jaco and Manuel Antonio beach, this supreme Costa Rica golf resort comes highly recommended; a must-see destination while on vacation in Costa Rica. (more…)

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An Eco Tour to Remember: Exploring Isla Tortuga, Costa Rica, By Catamaran

Monday, August 2nd, 2010
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Enjoy Costa Rica’s world famous golden coasts and turquoise waters while cruising the Gulf of Nicoya aboard a luxury catamaran. Add that little “extra something” to your family vacation, destination wedding or honeymoon in paradise by experiencing the thrill of sailing Costa Rica’s open sea.  A romantic and relaxing catamaran and snorkeling cruise through the beautiful, calm Pacific Ocean is the perfect addition to your Costa Rica beach vacation!

The one day catamaran tour to Tortuga Island is highly recommended. A shuttle picks you up from your luxury villa rental in Jaco or Manuel Antonio and transports you to Puntarenas, where the catamaran tour sets off. Whether relaxing on board the catamaran or off exploring the wonders of Tortuga Island, this is one excursion you don’t want to miss! The luxury catamaran includes a generous deck and two pools, so make sure you don’t forget your towel and sun block while on this Costa Rican eco tour!  (more…)

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Jaco Wildlife Tour: An Adventure with Costa Rica’s Crocodile Man

Monday, July 12th, 2010
Jaco Wildlife Tour: An Adventure with Costa Rica's Crocodile Man

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Crocodiles aren’t exactly known for being a man’s best friend, but it seems that the Rio Grande de Tarcoles, located about a half an hour outside of Playa Jaco, Costa Rica, makes the perfect setting for experienced guides to get up close and personal with these not so cuddly reptiles.

Of all the Costa Rica tours to choose from, this wildlife tour might just be one of the most memorable. Whether you are traveling to or from Playa Jaco, then it’s worth adding this adventure tour onto your Costa Rica vacation itinerary.  (more…)

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Costa Rica Hosts Surf Tournament Final at Playa Hermosa, Jaco

Friday, June 25th, 2010
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In Costa Rica, La Curva, Playa Hermosa, Jaco will play host to the Grand Final of the National DayStar Surfing Circuit. One of the biggest events in the surfing calendar, this Grand Final will be held on the 25th, 26th and 27th of June.  

The powerful waves that break along the Central Pacific shoreline of Playa Hermosa will provide the perfect setting for a hotly disputed surfing title. Two of Costa Rica’s biggest names in the world of surfing complete for this year’s title. Luis Vindas and Jason Torres are both from Jaco, but are yet to win a national surfing championship, they will need to put in some of their best performances to clinch the much sought after title. (more…)

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Get in on the Race: Jaco Extreme Challenge 3.0!

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
Jaco, Costa Rica 10K Race, Extreme Challenge 3.0

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The best race of Costa Rica’s summer is slated to occur in JacĂł next weekend, March 27, 2010. Scheduled just before Semana Santa, “Holy Week”, locals and tourists alike are gearing up for the JacĂł Extreme Challenge 3.0.

The 10K race boasts three athletic obstacles for competitors to overcome: sun, sand and asphalt! Kick-off is at 4:30 p.m. at the JacĂł Stadium. Register early via internet for only ¢ 4500 or visit the onsite registration center and test your endurance for just ¢ 5000. (more…)

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