The Hermosa Retreat Journal
Travel guides, local secrets, and insider tips for making the most of your Costa Rica escape — from the jungle above Uvita’s golden shores.
Published by Hermosa Retreat Villas | July 2026 | Uvita, Costa Rica Estimated read time: 7 minutes | Category: Trip Planning One of the most common questions we hear from travelers planning a stay at Hermosa Retreat Villas is deceptively simple: when should I come? The honest answer is that Uvita and Playa Hermosa reward […]
Published by Hermosa Retreat Villas | September 2026 | Playa Hermosa, Uvita, Costa Rica Estimated read time: 6 minutes | Category: Wellness Travel There is a specific moment that arrives on the second or third morning of a stay in Playa Hermosa. You wake without an alarm because the birds
Published by Hermosa Retreat Villas | August 2026 | Playa Hermosa, Uvita, Costa Rica Estimated read time: 6 minutes | Category: Costa Rica Travel Planning Walk out onto the Whale’s Tail at low tide on a Tuesday morning in January and you will share the sandbar with a steady stream
Published by Hermosa Retreat Villas | August 2026 | Playa Hermosa, Uvita, Costa Rica Estimated read time: 5 minutes | Category: Villa Spotlight The first sound at Casa de las Diosas usually arrives before the light does. Howler monkeys start somewhere back in the canopy, a low rolling call that
Published by Hermosa Retreat Villas | August 2026 | Playa Hermosa, Uvita, Costa Rica Estimated read time: 6 minutes | Category: Costa Rica Travel Planning Most travelers researching Costa Rica green season travel stop at the word “rain” and start looking at February instead. That decision costs them the version
Published by Hermosa Retreat Villas | July 2026 | Uvita, Costa Rica Estimated read time: 7 minutes | Category: Destination Guide Costa Rica sells “Pura Vida” as a slogan, but along the Uvita and Dominical coast, it’s closer to a description of daily life. This stretch of the Southern Pacific
Published by Hermosa Retreat Villas | July 2026 | Uvita, Costa Rica Estimated read time: 7 minutes | Category: Trip Planning One of the most common questions we hear from travelers planning a stay at Hermosa Retreat Villas is deceptively simple: when should I come? The honest answer is that
Published by Hermosa Retreat Villas | July 2026 | Uvita, Costa Rica Estimated read time: 7 minutes | Category: Destination Guide Costa Rica sells “Pura
Published by Hermosa Retreat Villas | July 2026 | Uvita, Costa Rica Estimated read time: 8 minutes | Category: Activities & Adventure One of the
Published by Hermosa Retreat Villas | July 2026 | Uvita, Costa Rica Estimated read time: 6 minutes | Category: Travel Inspiration Most travelers arrive in