tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56065536997942927672009-02-20T17:44:52.102-08:00SEO Strategies, Linking and and Informative Articlesmauriciohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14186486560258187320noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5606553699794292767.post-31922725390520193472008-07-13T03:01:00.001-07:002008-07-13T03:02:53.336-07:00Having Visited Costa Rica, I have compiled a list of hotels and inns that<br />are noteworthy. This list is by no means comprehensive or complete, it is<br />just a few hotels that I have either stayed at or had the pleasure of<br />dealing with.<br /><br />Arenal Volcano Inn<br />Arenal Volcano Inn is located 6.5 kilometer north of the catholic church of<br />La Fortuna town. Arenal is a must visit destination for a Costa Rica<br />vacation. Many hotels surround the Arenal Volcano, but few offer such well<br />planned and distributed rooms as Arenal Volcano Inn. Distributed on a hill<br />completely surrounded by nature guaranteeing its guest an impressive view to<br />the Arenal Volcano. The rooms are warm and inviting giving its guest<br />tranquility and peace of mind while enjoying the beauty that surrounds them.<br /><br />Hotel Grano de Oro<br />Situated on a quite street just off Paseo Colón, Hotel Grano de Oro is a<br />sanctuary in the heart of the city. Converted from a tropical Victorian<br />mansion, the hotel maintains the warmth and comfort of a private residence.<br /><br />The gardens at Grano de Oro are both inside and out. A rooftop terrace<br />offers a relaxing Jacuzzi and a spot for secluded sunbathing and stargazing.<br />Service is paramount and the perpetually smiling staff of the Grano de Oro<br />welcomes guests home time and time again.<br /><br />Mawamba Lodge<br />Mawamba Lodge is situated on the Northeast area of Costa Rica's Caribbean<br />Coast on a sand bar between the Tortuguero Canals and the Caribbean Ocean,<br />an excellent location that provides direct access to the pristine beach and<br />the canals.<br /><br />Nestled in the lush rainforest, this is the ideal hideaway for nature lovers<br />and the perfect place to discover the wonders of the Tortuguero National<br />Park. The Lodge is a 15-acre beach front property located on the right side<br />of Tortuguero, offering nice views to the Tortuguero Lagoon and the canals.<br /><br />Monteverde Lodge<br />Located in the Tilarán Mountain Range at 4,600 ft. above sea level on the<br />edge of the world's best known mid-elevation cloud forest, Monteverde Lodge<br />is the ultimate lodging experience for the discerning nature traveler.<br />Guests can enjoy the Monteverde Lodge Gardens with ferns and bromeliads; a<br />running stream, a pond and a small waterfall provide a habitat for riverine<br />birds and a host of reptiles and amphibians. Carefully placed benches<br />provide a comfortable place, offer privacy and/or panoramic vistas from the<br />Lodge to observe the wildlife, read, write, or just wile away the hours<br />more info<br /><br />Punta Islita Resort<br />The Guanacaste Province is one of Costa Rica's richest cultural regions. Its<br />artistic, culinary, and musical traditions are rooted in three distinct<br />ethnic currents, Hispanic, African, and native Chorotega. Their aesthetic<br />influence is manifest in Hotel Punta Islita's architecture, pottery,<br />furniture, and garden sculptures.<br /><br />Hotel Punta Islita is a secluded paradise of spectacular ocean views,<br />charming luxury, and exciting activities underscored by a genuine commitment<br />to responsible tourism. Discover an enticing variety of environments and<br />facilities perfect for fine dining, relaxation, soft adventure, exploring<br />authentic cultures, and beach activities.<br /><br />Rafiki Safari Lodge<br />Rafiki is a wilderness luxury tent camp and conservation project focusing on<br />adventurous sustainable tourism. The lodge is nestled on 842 acres of<br />pristine jungle along the Savegre River, 30 km south of Quepos and Manuel<br />Antonio in Costa Rica.<br /><br />Guests can enjoy a wide variety of activities such as whitewater rafting,<br />horseback riding to waterfalls, hiking, and world-class birding. You don't<br />need to be an avid birder or into eco tourism to enjoy this truly unique<br />accommodations and natural beauty.<br /><br />For more information on Travel to Costa Rica, please visit the following<br />sites:<br />Costa Rica Travel Bureau - http://www.costaricabureau.com/<br /><a href="http://www.CostaRica4me.com">Costa Rica Vacations, Booking, Tours, and Accomodations </a><br />Costa Rica Wikki Travel - http://wikitravel.org/en/Costa_Rica<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5606553699794292767-3192272539052019347?l=0news.info'/></div>mauriciohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14186486560258187320noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5606553699794292767.post-75094188581170585662008-07-13T02:44:00.000-07:002008-07-13T02:50:38.702-07:00Having Visited Costa Rica, I have compiled a list of hotels and inns that<br />are noteworthy. This list is by no means comprehensive or complete, it is<br />just a few hotels that I have either stayed at or had the pleasure of<br />dealing with.<br /><br />Arenal Volcano Inn<br />Arenal Volcano Inn is located 6.5 kilometer north of the catholic church of<br />La Fortuna town. Arenal is a must visit destination for a Costa Rica<br />vacation. Many hotels surround the Arenal Volcano, but few offer such well<br />planned and distributed rooms as Arenal Volcano Inn. Distributed on a hill<br />completely surrounded by nature guaranteeing its guest an impressive view to<br />the Arenal Volcano. The rooms are warm and inviting giving its guest<br />tranquility and peace of mind while enjoying the beauty that surrounds them.<br /><br />Hotel Grano de Oro<br />Situated on a quite street just off Paseo Colón, Hotel Grano de Oro is a<br />sanctuary in the heart of the city. Converted from a tropical Victorian<br />mansion, the hotel maintains the warmth and comfort of a private residence.<br /><br />The gardens at Grano de Oro are both inside and out. A rooftop terrace<br />offers a relaxing Jacuzzi and a spot for secluded sunbathing and stargazing.<br />Service is paramount and the perpetually smiling staff of the Grano de Oro<br />welcomes guests home time and time again.<br /><br />Mawamba Lodge<br />Mawamba Lodge is situated on the Northeast area of Costa Rica's Caribbean<br />Coast on a sand bar between the Tortuguero Canals and the Caribbean Ocean,<br />an excellent location that provides direct access to the pristine beach and<br />the canals.<br /><br />Nestled in the lush rainforest, this is the ideal hideaway for nature lovers<br />and the perfect place to discover the wonders of the Tortuguero National<br />Park. The Lodge is a 15-acre beach front property located on the right side<br />of Tortuguero, offering nice views to the Tortuguero Lagoon and the canals.<br /><br />Monteverde Lodge<br />Located in the Tilarán Mountain Range at 4,600 ft. above sea level on the<br />edge of the world's best known mid-elevation cloud forest, Monteverde Lodge<br />is the ultimate lodging experience for the discerning nature traveler.<br />Guests can enjoy the Monteverde Lodge Gardens with ferns and bromeliads; a<br />running stream, a pond and a small waterfall provide a habitat for riverine<br />birds and a host of reptiles and amphibians. Carefully placed benches<br />provide a comfortable place, offer privacy and/or panoramic vistas from the<br />Lodge to observe the wildlife, read, write, or just wile away the hours<br />more info<br /><br />Punta Islita Resort<br />The Guanacaste Province is one of Costa Rica's richest cultural regions. Its<br />artistic, culinary, and musical traditions are rooted in three distinct<br />ethnic currents, Hispanic, African, and native Chorotega. Their aesthetic<br />influence is manifest in Hotel Punta Islita's architecture, pottery,<br />furniture, and garden sculptures.<br /><br />Hotel Punta Islita is a secluded paradise of spectacular ocean views,<br />charming luxury, and exciting activities underscored by a genuine commitment<br />to responsible tourism. Discover an enticing variety of environments and<br />facilities perfect for fine dining, relaxation, soft adventure, exploring<br />authentic cultures, and beach activities.<br /><br />Rafiki Safari Lodge<br />Rafiki is a wilderness luxury tent camp and conservation project focusing on<br />adventurous sustainable tourism. The lodge is nestled on 842 acres of<br />pristine jungle along the Savegre River, 30 km south of Quepos and Manuel<br />Antonio in Costa Rica.<br /><br />Guests can enjoy a wide variety of activities such as whitewater rafting,<br />horseback riding to waterfalls, hiking, and world-class birding. You don't<br />need to be an avid birder or into eco tourism to enjoy this truly unique<br />accommodations and natural beauty.<br /><br />For more information on Travel to Costa Rica, please visit the following<br />sites:<br />Costa Rica Travel Bureau - http://www.costaricabureau.com/<br /><a href="http://www.CostaRica4me.com">Costa Rica Vacation, Hotels, Tours, and Travel Information</a><br />Costa Rica Wikki Travel - http://wikitravel.org/en/Costa_Rica<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5606553699794292767-7509418858117058566?l=0news.info'/></div>mauriciohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14186486560258187320noreply@blogger.com0