If you’re reading this from the town of Dominical, chances are you’re setting the trend for years to come. As secluded and quiet as it is, Dominical is projected by many to be Costa Rica’s next hot spot. It retains characteristics similar to its more developed neighbor, Manuel Antonio (about 45 minutes north) but without [...]

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Reach the waterfalls on horseback!! Don Lulo offers half day tours which include breakfast, lunch, and a refreshing dip in the swimming hole. Tours run $35 per person. Phone: 2771-3187. Dimante Waterfalls are a three-tiered set of falls with a 360m drop visited by similar tours, but the pool is better in the Nauyaca Waterfalls. Explore the great [...]

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Hang ten with the surfers!!! Thrusters is a favorite of the surfers, offering darts and pool tables. Roca Verde is a bustling bar that occasionally features live music. TicoTips Spot a two-toed sloth in the rainforest, show him your foot, and boast that you have five.

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Surfboard heaven!! San Clemente Bar & Grill is known as the surfer hangout. Like some sort of twisted surfboard cemetery, broken boards can be traded for a bucket of beer and hung on the wall of fame. You can get anything from huge breakfasts to filling sandwiches to daily seafood dishes. Prices: $3-$10, Phone: 2787-0055. Try some [...]

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Catch your breath!! You’ll need to after you see the spectacular double cascades of the Cataratas de Nauyaca. Disguised by the green jungle and only reachable through an organized tour, these falls are known to be one of the most spectacular sights in Costa Rica.

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