The Latitude 10 Resort in Santa Teresa did not only make me keenly aware of the global positioning of the nation of Costa Rica, it also gave me a bit of insight into the life of the rich and famous. Costa Rica Hotel Review -- Latitude 10

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Costa Rica Hotel Review -- Capitan Suizo Hotel Capitan Suizo is a fantastic small hotel located directly on Playa Tamarindo. This weekend I had the opportunity to tour this exquisite property and found this to be the perfect place for those looking for a quiet, serene escape from the craziness of Tamarindo. The lush grounds are [...]

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Costa Rica Hotel Review - Cala Luna Over the weekend I had the opportunity to visit Cala Luna Boutique Hotel and Villas and was very impressed! As we were greeted by the very friendly Manager, Jonathon, we were shown around the delightful grounds where I was more than impressed. The hotel is located on Playa Langosta where [...]

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Costa Rica Hotel Review - Tamarindo Diria On Saturday, November 24th, I had the pleasure of touring El Diria, a Costa Rica hotel in Tamarindo. The prime advantage of El Diria is its convenient location. The attractive hotel has over 180 rooms and is located in the middle of the town of Tamarindo. This is especially handy [...]

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Costa Rica Hotel Review - Arenas del Mar Last weekend Richard, Joan, and I went to visit the brand new Arenas del Mar Hotel in Manuel Antonio. It was pretty hard to find, even though we knew it was off the same road as El Parador and Issimo Suites. When you finally arrive you [...]

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Looking for a bit of “Old Colonial” allure and luxury in a convenient location? If you are traveling to San Jose for business or pleasure, consider the Alta Hotel. Last month, I drove up to check out the place. The property is nestled on a mountain overlooking the central valley from Escazú. Alta is about [...]

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Nicuesa lodge, in Golfo Dulce, is one of the most interesting places I have been to here in Costa Rica. I really enjoyed the tranquility, and how secluded it is. Although the there is still some construction and gardening being done, the place is very beautiful. Walking the paths of the complex is a wonderful experience. [...]

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This weekend we visited the new Arenas del Mar hotel in Manuel Antonio. First of all, not the easiest of Costa Rica hotels to find as there are no signs, however this typically is not a problem as it means that the general public will not turn up on your doorstep.

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Arenas del Mar is the newest hotel to come to Manuel Antonio.  I believe it will prove to be one of the very best options in the area once the construction is complete and the staff is trained.  The hotel sits on 11 acres of transitional rainforest boarding the beautiful beaches of Manuel Antonio. It's fantastic [...]

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This past weekend, I went to Villas Gaia in playa Dominical. I had never been in that part of the country, and although the weather was not in our favor, I can still say it was a wonderful experience. On the way there, the drive was pleasant and not too long, even though the main [...]

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