Experiences of a Volunteer in Costa Rica
29
Nov
2017
Posted by Katharina Ableidinger in Hiking, Jaco, Tours, Traveling, Volunteering
I came to Jaco two months ago and haven’t missed a thing! I decided to volunteer in Costa Rica with my sister, who was already travelling around in Costa Rica and Panama. She didn’t want to go back home to Austria, so she decided to…
Hidden Waterfalls Near Jaco, Costa Rica
02
Jul
2017
Posted by Chris Riordan in Hiking, Jaco, Tours, Traveling, Volunteering
A must see hike not too far from Jaco is near Pueblo Nuevo. It’s a bit hidden, and I never got a clear name on the trail, but it is a great venture for anyone who enjoys the outdoors. From Room2Board Hostel and Surf School,…
Volunteering at the Best Hostel in Costa Rica
25
Jun
2017
Posted by Taylor Hackman in Global Family, Traveling, Volunteering
My first trip alone was to Costa Rica, I had no itinerary- just a plane ticket and some loose plans to stay in a hostel in San Jose.I had no idea that I would fall for the feeling of freedom in a new and strange…
Surf Lessons in Jaco, Costa Rica
30
May
2017
Posted by Susan in Surfing
Check out this great video of a surf lesson in Jaco, Costa Rica at Room2Board. We will have you riding the waves in no time. Beto and Nate are ISA certified surf instructors and they will take you to the best spot on Play Jaco to…
Tortuga Island Tour from Jaco
18
May
2017
Posted by Chris Feloney in Jaco, Tours, Traveling
The Tour Costa Rica has given me the opportunity to experience so many cool adventures, however the Tourtuga Island tour from Jaco was one for the books! It is an action packed day filled with exciting activities such as snorkeling, subwing (pretty much you become a…
Waterfall Rappelling Tour in Jaco Costa Rica
03
Nov
2016
Posted by Susan in Tours, Volunteering, Zipline
Cam and Chris Cullaz, two of our work for stay volunteers, joined 4 of our R2B guests on a waterfall rappelling tour in Jaco, Costa Rica. Here is an account of their adventure! I just arrived in Costa Rica and now five days later I…
Budget Yoga Retreats in Costa Rica
18
Oct
2016
Posted by Susan in Yoga
Join Loise K and Room2Board for a renewing budget yoga retreat. Once per month Room2Board will host a yoga retreat geared towards all levels. Loise’s classes accommodate students of all levels. She works closely with each student in correcting their alignment, making sure they receive a…
A Visit to Manuel Antonio From Jaco
12
Oct
2016
Posted by Alex Wardlaw in Tours
Manuel Antonio, one of Costa Rica’s best known national parks, lies only an hour south of Jaco and Room2Board. It’s a beautiful park, bringing together rainforest, pristine beaches, and Pacific views. While absolutely worth a trip, the park’s popularity does it a disservice. My day…
Volunteer in Costa Rica with Ian
29
Jul
2016
Posted by Jessie Hamilton in Global Family, Jaco, Pura Vida, Volunteering
Meet Ian our newest volunteer in Costa Rica at Room2Board. We have a great volunteer and internship program here. Our volunteers work 24 hours/week in exchange for a bed in the 6 person staff dorm. Plus they get free breakfast and 50% off additional meals….