February is a great month for surfing in Costa Rica! This month is blessed by crystal see through water and awesome surfing conditions especially in the south of the Nicoya Peninsula because the water temperature never gets cool, the winds coming from the north turn northeast when arriving at the Gulf of Nicoya creating offshore…
Why Surfing Costa Rica in August is a Great Idea! August is the middle of the green season in Costa Rica, however, this doesn’t mean it’s raining all day! -that happens in October when it’s the hurricane season in the Caribbean side and we receive the rain of the Pacific Ocean. In August the south…
Did you know that Costa Rica has one of the five Blue zones on the planet? In this article find out what is a Blue Zone and Nicoya Peninsula Blue Zone centenarians’ secrets tips to live a healthy longer life Blue Zone, how did it begin? The concept of the blue zone was proposed after…
Did you know that surfing with turtles it’s a very common experience in Costa Rica? Costa Rica is a sanctuary for different species of sea turtles, having Ostional beach in the center of the Nicoya Peninsula, its main harbor. In this beach more than two million turtles nest during the year, the Kemp’s ridley being…
Every year in the rainy season, the beaches of the Pacific coast of Costa Rica receive tons of garbage. Beach clean-ups began as an emergency and have become a healthy custom every year. In this article find out why beach clean-ups are so necessary. The Sad Reality Not long ago, it was believed that due…
Origins of the History of Surfing The origins of the history of surfing is a very controversial topic especially in the last years since new ancient evidence has been discovered in the north coast of Peru: huacas. Almost 5,000 years old, these ancient ceramics portray human figures on totora reed horses and the wave behind…