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All About the Kids Club at The Gilded Iguana, Nosara, Costa Rica
Are you planning a family vacation to Costa Rica and wondering where to stay that’s fun for both adults and kids? Look no further than The Gilded Iguana in Nosara . While Nosara is often known as a surf and yoga haven, it also happens to be a fantastic destination for families, thanks to thoughtful places like The Gilded Iguana’s Kids Club. In this guide, we will introduce you to everything you need to know about the Kids Club at The Gilded Iguana and why this hotel should be
Jun 16, 20255 min read


How to get to Sámara from Nosara, Costa Rica?
Traveling between the laid-back surf towns of Nosara and Sámara is a common journey for those exploring the Nicoya Peninsula . While the distance is relatively short, at about 30 kilometers, the trip can vary significantly in terms of time, comfort, and cost depending on your mode of transportation. Below are five transportation options to help you decide how best to travel from Nosara to Sámara. What is the best way to get to Sámara from Nosara, Costa Rica? Pura Vida Trave
Jun 9, 20257 min read


Best places to solo travel as a woman: why Costa Rica should be on your list
In recent years, solo female travel has surged in popularity. Increasingly, women are packing their bags and embarking on their own...
Jun 4, 20256 min read


Vegan Restaurants in Costa Rica: where to eat plant-based around the country?
Planning a trip to Costa Rica and wondering if you'll find delicious vegan food along the way? You're in luck! One of our Pura Vida...
May 17, 202512 min read


Taking the Tambor Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera, Costa Rica: the complete guide.
The Tambor ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera is a cruc ial route for travelers heading to the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica and plan to...
Feb 22, 20253 min read


How to get to Nosara from Santa Teresa, Costa Rica?
Traveling from Santa Teresa to Nosara, two of Costa Rica's beloved beach towns, can be an exciting part of your adventure. Nestled along the Nicoya Peninsula, these destinations are separated by roughly 113 kilometers, but the journey often takes longer due to the area's rugged terrain. Here’s a detailed guide to the various ways you can make this trip, helping you choose the option that best suits your preferences and budget. Do you need other useful information? We have a c
Jan 30, 202511 min read


How to get to LIR Airport or Liberia from Nosara, Costa Rica?
Getting from Nosara to Liberia or Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) is essential to many travelers' itineraries in Costa Rica. Whether you're wrapping up a beachside retreat or heading off to explore another destination, choosing the right mode of transportation can significantly impact your journey. There are several ways to get from Nosara to Liberia, each with its benefits and considerations. What is the best way to get to Liberia from Nosara? Pura Vida Tra
Jan 8, 20258 min read


Top free & cheap things to do in Nosara, Cosa Rica.
Welcome to Nosara, a beautiful destination on Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula , where you can experience the ultimate "Pura Vida"...
Dec 9, 20244 min read


Best hotels in Nosara: where to stay?
Nosara , located in Guanacaste on Costa Rica's Pacific coast, offers travelers a perfect blend of natural beauty, serene beaches, and...
Sep 23, 20243 min read
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