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Looking for the Best Tamarindo Surf Camp? You Found It!
So, you’ve heard a lot about Costa Rica (and read even more, likely) and now you want to take a trip. Sure, it’s a small country but you still need to pick a place to stay and you want that place to have it all, right? A mix of adventure and relaxation, cultural experiences and…
A Family Surf Camp in Costa Rica – Surf, School, Adventure & Nature
Looking for the next family vacation destination that is safe and healthy? Costa Rica has become a popular destination during COVID as it offers an abundance of outdoor activities, protocols to follow, sunshine, nature, and more. Large publications such as CNN, USA Today, and Conde Nast Traveler have been sharing articles about Costa Rica as…
Costa Rica Surf Camps in Tamarindo are Back & Town is Thriving Once Again!
Ever since November, when the Costa Rican government opened the borders, people have been flocking to Tamarindo to prove the adage: “Nature Heals”. It has been well documented that the ocean has healing properties, and after nearly a year in lockdown, you probably should join us to take advantage of every natural healthy opportunity possible….
The Holidays Are Back at Tamarindo Beach!
Happy December from Iguana Surf! The holiday season is upon us, and all is indeed very merry and bright here at Tamarindo Beach. The sun is shining, the waves are pumping, and life is starting to feel more normal again. It has been amazing to see the town come back to life, and we are…
IGUANA SURF OPENING NOVEMBER 15TH – COSTA RICA SURF CAMPS ARE BACK!
Your Insider Guide to the Long-Awaited Return of Travel to Costa Rica! Can you believe we have almost made it to the end of 2020? It has been a year full of ups and downs and curveballs from all directions, and I don’t think any of us could have guessed how everything would turn out…
Best Places to Retire in Costa Rica Post Pandemic
Costa Rica is an incredible place to live at any age, but it has a special attractiveness to people heading into retirement because of the slow, relaxed lifestyle. Now more than ever, it is important that we take a step back and make sure we are making choices that will not only make us happy…
What it’s Really Like to Live in Tamarindo, Costa Rica – The Inside Scoop!
If you have ever heard anything about Tamarindo, you will know that this lively little town has a lot to offer. Let me tell you, the list of compelling reasons why living in Tamarindo, Costa Rica is the absolute best is long! Locals, expats, and travelers alike have a vast array of options when it…
8 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD BE MOVING TO COSTA RICA AFTER COVID-19
Let’s be honest – Costa Rica kind of speaks for itself when it comes to thinking of all the reasons why it is an amazing place to be. Whether you know much about the country or not, you probably think of lush green jungles, epic volcanoes, and great surf, with sweeping white sand beaches lining…
Moving to Costa Rica? – Working from Home? Why not Take it to the Beach!
Earlier this year none of us could have imagined just how much the outbreak of COVID-19 could completely change every single one of our lives. Nobody saw it coming – and now we have been forced into a new way of life that still feels very unpredictable. Each country has been hit differently and has…
Coronavirus in Costa Rica – Pushing Through the Pandemic
The world is going through a hard and scary time right now with the Coronavirus. While many of us are scared here in Costa Rica we are also proud of how our country has come together (government & locals) to battle and overcome this pandemic. Costa Rica has reached 669 cases with only 6 deaths…
Tips From Our Tamarindo Surf School: Private vs. Group Surf Lessons
Woohoo! So you decided to come and visit us at our Tamarindo surf school! We can’t wait to welcome you to the Pura Vida and teach you everything we know. You might have noticed that there are more options than one might think for surf lessons. You can’t just pick to do a surf lesson……
A Travel Guide to Help You Pick the Best Time of the Year to Visit Tamarindo
Why Shoulder Season Rules! We are heading into springtime in the Northern Hemisphere, and we are all enjoying more light during the day, warming temperatures, and all of the life on earth that is starting to bloom and grow again. What a joy! In Costa Rica, there is not an intense winter where all of…