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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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….

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The Necessary Hostel Etiquette to Help Travelers

29 Jul 2016 Posted by Jessie Hamilton in Global Family, Traveling, Volunteering

Jonah Jacobson shares the best tips for hostel etiquette. Jonah volunteered at Room2Board for 5 months and can tell you a lot of stories about what makes a good and bad hostel guest. Hostels are the absolute best place for backpackers and budgeted travelers to…

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Volunteer in Costa Rica with Nica!

29 Jul 2016 Posted by Jessie Hamilton in Traveling, Uncategorized, Volunteering

Ready to volunteer in Costa Rica? Our volunteers and interns come from all over the world. Learn more about our program by contacting us. Meet Nica one of our great volunteers from Argentina who has sadly just left us. Nica se fue :(. Where are…

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Meet Luciano!

01 Jul 2016 Posted by Jessie Hamilton in Global Family, Traveling, Volunteering

Meet Luciano- one of the funniest volunteers from Argentina. He is a volunteer in Costa Rica at Room2Board. Make sure when you are here you get to meet him! Where are you from? Argentia, Patagonia, Chubut How old are you? 25 What are your hobbies?…

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