Inspiration

May 13, 2026
Mother daughter Costa Rica surf retreat.

A Week That Changes Everything: Inside Our Mother-Daughter Surf Retreat in Costa Rica

🌊 Mother-Daughter Surf Retreat | July 19–25, 2026 | Santa Teresa, Costa Rica Almost sold out. Save $300 per person — offer ends June 1. Book […]
March 3, 2026
Pura Vida Costa Rica

Women’s Surf Retreat in Costa Rica: 5 Reasons to Finally Say Yes to Learning to Surf

This Year, Say “Yes”: 5 Promises for Women Who Secretly Want to Surf Most of us have a quiet list we don’t say out loud. “Someday […]
February 12, 2026
Pura Vida Costa Rica

Beginner Surf Retreat for Women over 40: From Fear to “I Did It”

I Want to Surf, But I’m Terrified: A Positive Guide to Women’s Surf Retreats in Costa Rica (40+ & Beginners Welcome) Maybe this sounds familiar: You […]
July 9, 2020
Women's surf retreat in Costa Rica – Pura Vida Adventures

The Ultimate Luxury Surf Hotel: Our Retreat Home in Costa Rica

June 8, 2020
Surf instructors in Costa Rica

“Dream on Wheels” ~ Converting a Bus into a Home

If there’s anyone who can take some lemons and turn them into lemonade, it’s a Costa Rican woman and an Italian man who are madly in […]
May 18, 2020
Women's surf retreat in Costa Rica – Pura Vida Adventures

Surfing Through Adversity

Life has certainly shown us in recent months that no matter our best laid plans, the world can turn itself upside down in an instant. As […]