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21 Affordable Things To Do On Your Surf Trip In Dominical

Once you’ve committed to reserving the best surf vacation in Costa Rica, you are probably wondering what else you should check out and do in town that won’t break the bank. After all, we’ve got you covered in terms of transport, surfing Dominical Costa Rica, adventures, photos, equipment, breakfast, waterfalls, zip-lines… but you might have a little time in between all those amazing adventures to live it up like a local in our Costa Rican surf town. Here are 21 things we like to do when we aren’t surfing the world-class beach breaks of Dominical:

by / March 30, 2016
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Inspiring Facts about Surfing in Dominical Costa Rica

Inspiration comes to us in many forms, but by far our favorite is surfing in Dominical! Most people don’t know that the word “inspire” originated from the Latin term ‘inspirare’ which basically means “to breathe into.” Once you’ve experienced an epic barrel in Dominical, you’ll understand how the ocean can breathe life into you too, or in other words you’ll discover just why Surfing is so INSPIRING!

We at Dominical Waverider believe surfing is inspiring on so many levels that we’ve chosen to make a living out of it, and we love bringing this passion, joy and inspiration of surfing to others!

by / March 15, 2016
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5 Reasons to Take a Family Surf Trip

Most parents will agree that their travel styles change after having a family, but they also discover that taking a surf trip family-style is tons of fun and even more rewarding than expected! Now more than ever, families are being bombarded with deadlines, technology overdose and the daily pressures of living very busy lives. This year, let us help you escape it all and instead spend an amazing week with your loved ones in the lush tropic rainforests of Dominical, Costa Rica where all you really need – waves, sunshine and fresh air – are waiting.

by / March 4, 2016
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How to Make Valentine’s Day Special in Dominical, Costa Rica

Costa Rica is always a perfect choice destination for romance and love, but this month we get to take it up a notch and celebrate El Dia Del Amor y La Amistad, or Valentine’s Day as many of you know it. In a country full of cascading waterfalls, sunsets and chocolate trees (yes it’s true) it’s hard not to fall under Cupid’s spell. For all those romantics lucky enough to be in beautiful Dominical during February, here are a few tips to make the most out of your Valentine’s Day in Costa Rica.

by / February 7, 2016
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Surf Camp Backpacker Special During Envision Festival

It’s that time of year again. February in Dominical Costa Rica is full of sun, surf and soul seekers as our small surfer town gears up to experience the once-a-year rush of Envision Festival goers and outdoor enthusiasts. If you haven’t heard of the Envision Festival hosted in our neighboring community of Uvita, it’s time you check it out:

by / February 1, 2016
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10 Things to Ask When Picking a Surf Camp in Costa Rica

Surf schools are literally popping up everywhere these days. If you are searching for the perfect surf camp for girls or the best surf school in costa rica, you are sure to come across a ton of options.

So, what questions can you ask to make sure you sign up for the best surf retreat in Costa Rica? How do you know your beginner surfer will be in good hands?

Here are the 10 most important things to consider when choosing a surf camp.

by / January 26, 2016