About Mi Casa

About Mi Casa

Here I am in my happy place a long time dream come true. It all started in 1992 when my mother gave me a magazine with an article about retiring in Costa Rica. To a young surfer and nature lover living in Florida, Costa Rica was this paridise with picture perfect waves and lush tropical [...]

Punta Leona Beaches

Punta Leona Beaches

01 August 2009

Playa Blanca Beach & Playa Mantas Beach Both beaches are located in a 750 acre private biological preserve containing an array of plant and wildlife species. They are drawn together at a rocky point better known as Punta Leona which fully compliments the scenic beauty of this coastal area.  Playa Blanca or “White Beach” is Costa [...]

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Carara National Park

Carara National Park

10 July 2009

About: Carara National Park is a crucial sanctuary for wildlife in the increasingly developed Pacific Zone. The park is distinctive in that it encompasses both the wet rainforest of the southern Pacific and the dry tropical forest of the northwest. Located in this unique transition zone, Carara National Park hosts flora and fauna that you might [...]

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Restaurants

Restaurants

10 July 2009

  Places to Eat Although there are a few restaurants in the area, most choose to head into nearby Jaco for food, nightlife, shops, and more. — In Jaco — Tsunami Sushi Excellent sushi with a lot of variety located in the center of Jaco in the second floor of the Galeone Mall. This is the best sushi in Jaco, [...]

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Crocodile Man Tours

Crocodile Man Tours

10 July 2009

The journey begins righ at “Grande de Tárcoles” river, one of then most populated crocodile rivers in the world,25 crocodile per square meter, something simply amazing. In this journey you would see then Manglar de Guacalillo(Guacalillo mangrave swamp); which is a shelter of more than 50 species of birds and a great variety of animals [...]

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Things to do in Jaco

Things to do in Jaco

10 July 2009

Things to Do Jaco is a small, yet extremely active town geared towards surfers, parties & nightlife. As you walk down the “strip,” you will find countless surf shops, restaurants, bars, discos and a variety of accommodations (including La Hacienda and Backyard Bar). This is the ideal destination for surfers or young travelers looking to be [...]

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Surfing Jaco

Surfing Jaco

10 July 2009

Playa Hermosa and nearby Jaco is THE definitive surf mecca of the central pacific coast. This area arguably offers the most consistent year-round surf with over 3 ½ miles of steep beaches with excellent exposure to swells from almost any direction. Although this area is extremely popular, there are so many peaks up an down [...]

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