Costa Rica customs and traditions

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9*Norte Rises This February!

The long wait is over! 9*Norte — the upcoming gentlemean’s bar in Escazu, San Jose, Costa Rica — is just about ready to open!

The Man From Nosara

He calls himself Franklyn de Nosara or just Frank. Nobody knows what real name is but who cares? He’s a unique character. He may look like a cool local (with a machete) but he admits he’s born and bred in Brooklyn. My friend Dave met him when he found himself walking the beaches of Nosara. Like most expats who have made Costa Rica their home, Frank was quite friendly and outgoing. He and Dave hit it off right away and had become good buddies.

Top Surf Resort in Costa Rica: Villas Sol Hotel and Beach Resort

There’s nothing more relaxing and spectacular than waxing your surf board on scarcely populated beaches and surfing in empty waters. This is why traveling to Costa Rica’s northwestern province of Guanacaste is a necessity for all surfers. It is the most scarcely populated part of Costa Rica, so finding a solitary beach isn’t out of the question.

Top Surf Spots In Costa Rica: Malpais

Malpais is a surfing haven of sorts as it has two incredible surfing sites: Playa Carmen and Santa Teresa. Malpais is at the southern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula where the water is warm and the coastline is just superb. The location is mostly a relaxed surf town where you will meet agreeable people and an even amazing surf.

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