When the journey AND the destination leave you spellbound I love adventure. And there are very few luxury lodges in the world that offer their guests such an exhilarating first impression as Pacuare Lodge, set deep in Costa Rica’s wild Talamanca Mountains. Like me, guests at this remote eco-escape are encouraged to bypass traditional transportation means... Continue Reading →
I’m a fickle traveler. But I’ve earned the right to be so. I’ve traveled far and wide in my near-fifty years. For work, for research, and for adventure. During these escapades, I’ve had the good fortune to stumble upon life (not only my own) being lived out in quiet and beautiful simplicity. Most recently, I... Continue Reading →
As the World has become more connected two realities are evident: the increasing awareness and education sustainable travelers have (they need to “Feel Good” as they “Do Good” during their trip); and the reality of remote places with local communities in dramatic need for protection from present threats. We find that the Ecolodge business creates... Continue Reading →
Our vacation packets to the ultimate Costa Rican vacation will always include a night in San José, the capital of Costa Rica. Over the past years, San José has become much more cosmopolitan, offering locals and tourists access to incredible art, food, shopping, and cultural experiences. Since you only have a night in San José... Continue Reading →
Shop from local vendors, artisans, and innovators from the country you visit and bring back something invaluable, with real meaning. Choosing high-quality souvenirs and products will have a more significant, lasting impression. You may discover your new favorite shampoo, or lotion or hot sauce. Bring a locally made, designed, and produced tote bag and watch... Continue Reading →
3 Reasons Why We’re One of National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World Back in 2015, National Geographic put together a collection of boutique hotels in a variety of unparalleled places all around the world, as their contribution to world-class traveling. Costa Rica is a proud member of this list with three incredible lodges, one... Continue Reading →
An abundance of nature and wildlife, friendly people, adventure, and beaches for days are what draws visitors to Costa Rica. One of the greatest adventures in Costa Rica is whitewater rafting. Pacuare Lodge offers our guests a perfect day of river rafting of the Pacuare River. Pacuare River Rafting If you’re looking for whitewater magic... Continue Reading →
Escape to paradise for the weekend There’s nothing like skipping town for a long weekend or a mini-break and shaking off the hustle and bustle of big city life. If you’re in North America, you’re just a hop, skip, and a jump from paradise. Treat yourself to a relaxing two-night retreat to Pacuare Lodge, a... Continue Reading →
People come to Costa Rica for many reasons. Wherever type of traveler you are, Costa Rica has something to offer everyone. But, whether you want to relax and take long solitary walks on the beach or hike in the rainforest, there’s one thing every visitor has in common: Seeing exotic wildlife up close and personal... Continue Reading →
