From the airport in San Jose, Jaco is Costa Rica’s nearest surf town. Not only is Jaco quick and easy to get to but is home to a 4 kilometer beach with plenty of room to catch your perfect wave. The A-frame waves break over…
Room2Board Hostel is more than simply a hostel….. Room2Board Hostel will not only your bed for the night, but a platform to discovering new experiences in a variety of locations. For this to occur to you, you only need to bring two things. First is…
On Friday, May 11th, I woke up at 6:30am. I started my day with a trip to the ATM, the local farmers market, and then a fresh and delicious Room2Board breakfast burrito. After that, a fellow volunteer, Jacob, and I were prepared to set out…
HAVVVEEEEEE YOU MET KRISTA? (This is a How I Met Your Mother reference FYI – and if you didn’t get it, GO GIVE IT A WATCH RIGHT NOW) If you want to know the best tours to take in Jaco or the best time to…
Ah, Bamboo Bass Festival in Jaco CR. What. An. Experience. Going to the actual festival was one experience. Working through all the pre and post festivities: ay, yi, yi – stamina needed to survive. The Bamboo Bass Festival in Jaco, CR was founded in 2015….
Jaco is a great small town located about an hour and fifteen minutes south of airport in San Jose, Costa Rica. Jaco is known for it’s great surf (especially for beginners and intermediate surfers) and it’s even better nightlife. Stephanie, one of Room2Board’s volunteers shares…
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…
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,…
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…
