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Costa Rica Travel Blog is the current traveller, will-be traveller, has-been traveller, and should-be traveller's guide to everything costa rica. Information, stories, news, advice – written by the Pura Vida! eh? Incorporated team – costa rican insiders, outsiders, and everywhere-in-between-siders.
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Costa Rica Is Inspiring! Apparently, We Are Too! Thanks “The Seven Minds” and “Writingrenee’s Blog” For The Very Inspiring Blogger Award!
We think Costa Rica is pretty inspiring, however it is great to learn that our peers within the blogosphere think the same about our writing. A huge thanks to The Seven … Continue reading
The Buzz! Click Here To Read Client Testimonials And Reviews About Us!
This is what Costa Rica Travel Blog and Pura Vida! eh? Incorporated are all about… ASSISTING TRAVELLERS! “Nikki & Ricky Solano: Pura Vida! eh? Incorporated We were recommended to your … Continue reading
Goodbye 2012. Hello 2013! Where We’ve Been And Where We’re Going
And so ends another year at Pura Vida! eh? Incorporated. We are humbled by the number of travellers who have chosen us as their preferred Costa Rica trip-planning partners throughout … Continue reading
Search Costa Rica Travel Blog .com! Click Here To View A List Of All Blog Posts By Topic (we make Costa Rica trip planning easy!)
Looking for something specific? The following are our blog posts arranged by topic. Looking for something not already written about below? Email us at info@puravidaeh.ca – we would be happy … Continue reading
Honeymooning in Costa Rica? Create a FREE Honeymoon Registry!
BRIDES AND GROOMS! Can’t wait to marry/honeymoon in Costa Rica? Wish your budget was larger than it is? Why not allow your wedding attendants and guests to help? After all, what better … Continue reading
Ready, Set, Mo! Happy Movember Everyone!
No, the word Movember is not misspelt. Although today marks the beginning of November, it also kicks off Movember – a month of abundant facial hair and inescapable bad moustaches … Continue reading
5 RED FLAGS to look out for when buying a Costa Rica Vacation Package!
Trips to costa rica are more popular than ever, but do you know how to protect yourself from paying more for your vacation than you should, having a low quality … Continue reading
Planning a vacation to Costa Rica on a budget and looking for discounts? Browse Pura Vida! eh? Incorporated’s company manual!
It’s no secret that Pura Vida! eh? Incorporated is costa rica’s leading discount provider offering more than 2000 discounts for costa rica tours, hotels, and transportation services. However, if you … Continue reading
Who Likes Free Stuff? Free Coupons For Costa Rica Restaurants, Souvenir Stores, and More!
We love giving away free stuff and we know you love receiving it! For extra costa rica vacation savings, check out our ‘freebie vouchers’ (click on an image below to … Continue reading
Do Your Travelling Pants Have Shallow Pockets? 10 Things To Do In Downtown La Fortuna (Arenal, Costa Rica) For Less Than $5!
If there is anything we are passionate about throughout our work at Pura Vida! eh? Incorporated it is helping travellers save money when planning a trip to costa rica. Our … Continue reading
A Step-By-Step Guide (Literally!) To Costa Rica’s Arenal Hanging Bridges
Interested in visiting some hanging (suspension) bridges while in costa rica? Consider visiting the arenal hanging bridges in la fortuna (arenal)! Ricky and I’s most recent visit to the arenal hanging … Continue reading
Green Alliance Partner Update: Save the Turtles (Costa Rica)
Check out what our Green Alliance Partners at Save The Turtles are doing! *photo courtesy of Save the Turtles (Robert Van Damm, 2005) As part of our “Travellers For…” Donation … Continue reading
Spots For The Soul: Great Places To Find Peace In Costa Rica
At some point during your travels (in costa rica, or elsewhere in the world) you have likely experienced a moment that undoubtedly affected you. Whether the moment was forever life-changing … Continue reading
Life List With A Twist. My Trash May Not Be Your Treasure, But My Past Could Be Your Future.
Fellow blogger sarah (read sarah’s blog), offers readers her life list. Inspired by the Day Zero Project, she has compiled a list of 101 things she aims to accomplish over the … Continue reading
Humble Business. Period.
At Pura Vida! eh? Incorporated, we recognize the many different roles we play: business owners, faithful partners, avid travellers, regular bloggers, friendly costa rican contacts. We strive to enjoy our work … Continue reading
A Walk in the Park: Arenal Volcano National Park
Looking for a beginner/moderate hike in la fortuna/arenal? Try the arenal volcano national park. Found just outside the small town of la fortuna (or after tilaran, to the west), this national park plays a … Continue reading
Adios 2011. Hola 2012! Costa Rica tourism and the year ahead.
To start, thank you to everyone who has made 2011 such an exciting and rewarding year for us at Pura Vida! eh? Incorporated. The past year surprised us with more … Continue reading
I’m going to Monteverde, not Santa Elena, so why do both towns keep popping up during my research?
Rolling Hills of Monteverde Confusion over what and where monteverde is, what and where santa elena is, and what and where travellers truly should visit during their vacation is all … Continue reading
Costa Rica Bucket List
What’s on your bucket list? Earlier this evening ricky and I visited our local video rental shop in search of a new release. Failing to find one that we hadn’t … Continue reading
Thank-you to YOU! Costa Rica travellers are the best travellers in the world!
This post is dedicated to the many costa rica visitors who we at Pura Vida! eh? Incorporated have had the pleasure of working with. To those of you who sought … Continue reading
Planning a vacation to Costa Rica? READ THIS FIRST!
Planning a vacation in Costa Rica? READ THIS FIRST! I hesitate to call the following a ‘mistake’ only because each traveller’s individual trip planning style is different. In many cases, … Continue reading
Your best transportation options between Monteverde and La Fortuna (Costa Rica)
In monteverde and need to get to la fortuna (or vice versa)? Have we got some recommendations for you! La fortuna (home of the stunning arenal volcano) and monteverde (the … Continue reading
Ziplining & Canopy Tours in Costa Rica: The difference between the two
One of the most common questions we are asked, as well as one of the most common misconceptions travellers have, involves ziplining and canopy tours. Many travellers assume the two … Continue reading
Mountain Biking & Bikes for Rent in La Fortuna (Costa Rica)
La fortuna is fortunately home to more things to do than any other location in costa rica. Mountain biking tours are widely available – some include trips around the volcano, … Continue reading
Rafting & Kayaking in Costa Rica – Pacuare River Tour
What would be a better way of experiencing the costa rican jungle than from within the heart of it? As mentioned in a previous post, ricky and I are part of … Continue reading
La Fortuna (Costa Rica) Waterfall”s” – yes, there are more than just one!
Did you know that there are more waterfalls in the la fortuna/arenal area than simply the largest and most popular? Naturally, I will start with the most obvious: the la … Continue reading
Costa Rica… to go?
How many times have you found yourself in one of the following situations? You return home from your vacation and realize that you forgot to pick-up a specific souvenir for … Continue reading
New For Your Mobile: Pura Vida! eh? Incorporated In The Palm Of Your Hand
On the go but need access to costa rica travel information? Check out Pura Vida! eh? Incorporated’s new mobile site! Although nothing fancy or flashy, we have created a basic … Continue reading
The Art of Good Business: Practice What You Preach
Here’s the problem with costa rica vacation planning these days. Tourism in this country is growing faster than most businesses can keep up with, which has resulted in an influx … Continue reading
A Proposal to Remember: Costa Rica’s Cerro Chato Hike
Some describe the feeling of being on cloud 9 when their partner asks them for their hand in marriage. I too remember this feeling, however perhaps because ricky and I … Continue reading
Animal Cruelty Bites! Travel (to Costa Rica) for Animal Rights!
Travelling to Costa Rica? Why not support animal rights while visiting? Ollie This is ollie. Together with my husband, ollie is my pride and joy. As long as I can … Continue reading
A picture is worth 1000 words
Welcome & thanks for visiting/reading! I am nikki – the owner of Pura Vida! eh? Incorporated (a canadian corporation for travel and tourism throughout beautiful costa rica, central america). I … Continue reading
A bit about me…
Meet my hubby: ricky. Yes, we are ricky and nikki – we couldn’t have planned it better (or worse!) if we tried. You will see and hear more about ricky on here, as he has … Continue reading
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