Room2Board Tag
Surf Mecca of the Central Pacific
13
Jun
2014
Posted by Kevin Baranello in Surfing
Playa Jaco is definitely the surf mecca of the Central Pacific coast. Jaco, being less than 2 hours from San Jose, is one of Costa Rica’s most visited beaches. It is over 3 miles of dark sand beach with great exposure from swells coming from…
The Building of our Costa Rica Hostel, Room2Board, Part 1
14
Apr
2014
Posted by Susan in Architecture, Pura Vida, Traveling
“Form follows function”, this quote is from the great architect Mies van der Rohe and was the motto for design in the 20th century. Room2Board was designed to meet the demands of young international travelers and how they want to engage the world as they…
Day-trip to Manuel Antonio
19
Feb
2014
Posted by Kevin Baranello in Hiking, Tours
Our day began at around 7am when we walked downtown to grab some pastries and empanadas for breakfast before catching the bus to Quepos. We were heading to Manuel Antonio National Park for the day. I travelled with Moe and Viola, a couple from Germany/Austria….
Favorite Local Grub Spots in Jaco
06
Feb
2014
Posted by Lauren Donovan in Food and Beverages, Restaurants
So after being in Costa Rica now for over four months now, I have learned to become the ultimate expert at what I love most in this beautiful world: food. I’ve decided to talk about two of my favorite restaurants here in Jaco, ranging from…
Surf Fit Retreat 2014
26
Nov
2013
Posted by Susan in Packages, Yoga
Get Fit with Us Feb. 23-March 2, 2014 This ain’t your typical Costa Rican vacation-put the fanny pack away and pull out your best bikini and surf shorts! This Surf-Fit retreat package offered by Midwest Surfer Yoga provides our guests with an exotic opportunity of daily…