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Things to do in the Pacific coast

Posted on 7 March, 2013 by david

There are a lot of activities you can do in the pacific area. There are multiple activities organized by the hotel in corporation with local distributors. For more information on all of our tours see the “Activity” page. www.villasriomar.com/activities The …

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How is Villas Rio Mar eco-friendly?

Posted on 26 February, 2013 by david

Villas Rio Mar is a member of the “Turismo Sostenible”, that means that our hotel is holder of the Certificate for Sustainable Tourism (CST). The main requirements for getting this certificate are: -Physical-Biological interactions; Evaluates the interaction between the company …

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Envision Festival

Posted on 14 February, 2013 by david

One of the biggest festivals in Costa Ballena, a lot people from all around the world comes to South Pacific of Costa Rica to be part of the Envision Festival. Music, dance, art, yoga, spirituality, performance, work-shop, tours in harmony …

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What the Ticos eat in Easter Week

Posted on 28 January, 2013 by david

If you are coming to Costa Rica in Easter week, this year 2013, this special week for the catholic community starts from March 24 to March 30th and many Ticos families (Costa Ricans) visit the most beautiful beaches in the …

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San Valentine´s Day Special Offer 2013

Posted on 17 January, 2013 by david

Does not matter if it is the first Valentine´s day you are celebrating with someone the most important is to make this day as special is possible and here we want to help you with a few ideas. Make this …

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The Path of the Tapir

Posted on 16 January, 2013 by david

Around 100 years ago the southern region of Costa Rica was all forest, but it was shrinking fast because of agriculture, cattle rising and urbanization. Many animal species lost their homes, and others were killed by hunters. Even though, Costa …

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Make your business meeting in Costa Ballena a success

Posted on 15 January, 2013 by david

If you are planning to have a business meeting, Villas Rio Mar is a good option for you. This jungle hotel in Dominical just opened a new conference center where you can share your ideas, promote your new product or …

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Sloth, lazy and lovely animal.

Posted on 2 January, 2013 by david

In Costa Rica we have two types of two-toed sloths the (Choleopus hoffmani) and three fingers (Barypus variegatus). Sloths as the name implies are characteristically slow to shift, usually spend most of their time in the tops of the trees …

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Why choose Villas Rio Mar as wedding hotel?

Posted on 19 December, 2012 by david

First of all, with the Pacific Ocean, the beach, sunset and nature, the surrounding of Dominical is a beautiful place to get married. But besides this, Villas Rio Mar will also help make it the best day of your life. …

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Dominical Dreamin

Posted on 17 December, 2012 by david

From our first stop at Playa Hermosa to our last day out at Marino Ballena, our trip this week to Dominical to celebrate Layne’s birthday could hardly have been better. If a funky little surfer paradise is what you’re looking …

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