As you enjoy your morning coffee or afternoon pick-me-up, do you ever wonder about the origin of the delicious black liquid you’re consuming? It’s no surprise that coffee plays a key role in the Costa Rican economy. Our nutrient-rich soil, climate and topography make Costa Rica a premier location for not only the best beaches, ...

In June, Punto de Vista was honored to host Jessica Reilly and Josh Moman, two traveling scientists on a mission to connect coastal communities and study climate change, via their research project, Sailing for Climate. We have shared values: At Punto de Vista, we pride ourselves on caring for our environment, honoring local habitats, and ...

The airplane ride is often the most dreaded aspect of any trip, particularly for parents of young children. The close quarters and the confined seating can make us all feel a bit antsy after a couple of hours. We’ve all been on one airplane ride where there was a screaming baby or a tot throwing ...

If you’re planning a trip to Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica and are looking for the intimacy and comfort of a house rental, Villa Punto de Vista offers that and much more. Situated amongst a two-and-a-half acre private tropical oasis with views of the sparkling waters of Manuel Antonio Bay and lush rainforest, our 10-bedroom villa ...

Is Costa Rica a Suitable Vacation Spot? Costa Rica is a popular tourist destination year-round with peak seasons occurring over the Christmas holidays, New Year’s and Easter. Summer travel in July and August is considered low-season so booking accommodations may be easier, slightly cheaper and major attractions are less busy. August is found to be ...

Planning a wedding is a lot of work. But when you’re planning a destination wedding where guests will have to book time off work and make travel arrangements, we recommend you begin planning at least 8 to 12 months ahead. Villa Punto de Vista can sometimes book up over a year in advance for weddings ...