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Have you ever wondered how the relatively small country of Costa Rica became the most visited nation in Central America? We at Casa Teresa are going to take a dip into Costa Rica’s history to answer that question while exploring the origins of its tourism industry and the story of how it became the fantastic travel destination it is today. Why Is Costa Rica Special? Costa Rica was uniquely suited for tourism from the get-go. Before we get into the backstory, let’s detail the factors that set Costa Rica tourism apart from other Central American nations: Incredible Biodiversity: Costa Rica…

Taking a vacation in Costa Rica means you’ll be surrounded by some of the most beautiful nature planet Earth has to offer. And if you’ve been dying to get on the water or see some rare fish not available for viewing in a local pet store, then you are in for a tropical treat with this trip. Many of the islands off of Costa Rica are just as worthwhile to explore as the mainland, which is why we created a list highlighting the best ones to visit when staying at Casa Teresa. Isla Tortuga As one of the closest islands…

If you’re planning a trip to visit Costa Rica, you can’t afford to skip out on taking in some of the most unique and wonderful wildlife on the entire planet. But where should you visit, and what will each of these spots have to offer when you get there? Let Casa Teresa introduce you to a Costa Rica wildlife refuge you’ll be able to enjoy, many of which are just a stone’s throw away from our gorgeous grounds. Even if you don’t think of yourself as a nature person, trust us when we say that you won’t want to miss…

As gorgeous as the luxury villa rentals are here at Casa Teresa, we realize you probably didn’t travel all the way to Costa Rica just to lounge around, although we would not blame you if you chose to! Day trips from Santa Teresa, Costa Rica are right at your fingertips to explore and make coming home to your private oasis feel that much sweeter. Here are just a few of our favorite things to do along the Nicoya Peninsula.   Playa Hermosa Playa Hermosa literally translates to “beautiful beach” in Spanish, and we have to say that description is an…