It is no secret that Guanacaste is full of wildlife. It is one of the reasons why so many nature-loving travelers flock to this northern province, which is easily reachable by plane or car. Immersion in nature at its best is one of its greatest attractions, and great boutique hotels like Rancho Humo Estancia, a...Read More
Costa Rica is a land of plenty! When we are mapping out how we will fill our days during our time in Costa Rica, the possibilities are sometimes overwhelming. The same dilemma occurs when we are visiting Guanacaste. What are the best tours to do in Guanacaste? What are the must-do experiences in Costa Rica?...Read More
So, why does Costa Rica appear on so many of the “best places to visit” or the “must-visit destinations” lists? The reasons abound, but Enchanting Hotels and Enchanting Experiences has decided to give you their 5 reasons why Costa Rica tops the best place to visit lists time and time again. It is just a...Read More
Hacienda Guachipelin and Adventure Center know how to combine the very best of the slopes of the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano and the comforts of a luxury hotel in the forest. With this profound knowledge of the land and comforts, this Enchanting Hotel has combined different activities into special packages. This means guests can...Read More
Enchanting Hotels has a great idea for you to include in your New Year´s Resolution List! Include a stay at Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge on the picturesque Golfo Dulce. While for many of us, 2022 was challenging as we have continued to be faced with the effects of the pandemic, we will be welcoming 2023 with...Read More
Enchanting Hotels loves the Holiday Season in Costa Rica. This time of the year is also busy and happy for other reasons too. While celebrating Christmas, New Year, and other holiday festivities is very much about the family, December in Costa Rica also has some other unique characteristics about this special time of the year....Read More
When we are deciding on where to go and where to stay when visiting a new destination, it is normal to check out the comments and reviews about the place. Hacienda Guachipelin, a member of the Enchanting Hotels Collection of exclusive and unique boutique hotels in the very best corners of Costa Rica, is no...Read More
One of the great aspects of visiting Costa Rica is that most of the hotels are small, and many are eco-luxury, offering unique experiences, privacy, and close-to-nature adventures for all types of travelers. Welcome, Rancho Humo Estancia Private Reserve and Estate, a new member of the exclusive Enchanting Hotel and a unique opportunity to live...Read More
Summertime has arrived in Guanacaste and Costa Rica, and we are happy to see the sun shining all day, every day! It is called the Dry Season or, as we prefer, the Golden Season. When better to catch an amazing sunset than in summer too! Where better to lift your spirits than escaping the whites...Read More
Costa Rica is a destination for nature lovers, beach hoppers, and forest bathers who come to this little Central American country to enjoy its colors, flavors, and unique destinations. But, in the knowledgeable and professional hands of Volcano Travel and Enchanting Experiences Collection member, your travels around Costa Rica are even better. Based out of...Read More
When we imagine the idyllic wellness and yoga retreat, it is inevitable that the scene will include lush vegetation and a closeness to nature. This is Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge on the Golfo Dulce of Costa Rica. Not only is it nestled into the rainforest and the Piedras Blancas National Park, but it is also a...Read More
As you are beginning to narrow down the possibilities and pinpoint your next travel destination on the world map, let´s help you out with a fantastic place to visit. It offers a range of great activities in the warm, tropical outdoors, which sounds even more attractive as the fall air begins to bite. Yes, it´s...Read More
Summertime is here again in Costa Rica, and those blue, sunny skies are becoming a permanent fixture. The mercury is slowly rising too, and the warmth on the skin is vitalizing and welcomed after those afternoon showers that fill the Green Season months. Needless to say, Costa Rican summers are Enchanting! Enchanting Hotels is a...Read More
Nestled into the slopes of the Guanacaste Volcanic Mountain Range, the land on which Hacienda Guachipelin sits has been a working cattle ranch sin 1880. The multi-generational farm, hotel, and adventure center are just down the hill from the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. This Hacienda is surrounded by verandas, covered walkways, and generous windows...Read More
One of the great things about living in the tropics, like Costa Rica, is that you have eternal summers! The other great thing about this little corner of paradise is that you are only a plane away from escaping the cold winter. Guanacaste is happily awaiting your visit to enjoy some summer love. Here are...Read More
Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula has many beautiful and exciting characteristics. It has been given the very appropriate nickname, the Gold Coast, thanks to its world-renowned beaches and resorts, but it also has other fun facts worth sharing. So, when you are lazying around on the white-sand beaches and soaking in the Nicoya Peninsula sun, here...Read More
Are you looking for a genuinely wonderful rainforest experience? Are you visiting the Arenal Volcano? Why not combine the two experiences? While visiting the majestic Arenal Volcano and enjoying its spectacular views during the day, grab a flashlight and immerse yourself in the rainforest after sunset! Volcano Travel has the best nocturnal rainforest experience in...Read More
When we imagine our stay at Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge, we may associate it with relaxation, lounging by the beach, and contemplating the immense beauty of the Gulfo Dulce and the Piedras Blancas National Park. You are right! This is part of the Nicuesa Experience. Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge also has a variety of adventures that can...Read More
Enchanting Hotels is a collection of 14 hotels around the beautiful country of Costa Rica. This is the third and last of our Enchanting Itineraries that visit the best locations of Costa Rica, what you will experience, and the recommendations of hotels where you should stay. In the last month’s Costa Rican Enchanting Itinerary, we...Read More
When searching for a place to stay, the size and décor of the hotel rooms play a big part in the final decision. The winning property stands out when the suites are big enough to have a sleeping area, a living room, and a private terrace. Papagayo Golden Palms has just that, and it is...Read More
Costa Rica is a green country, but during part of the year, it is even greener! Unlike its more northern neighbors, Costa Rica has just two seasons, each lasting six months. This is characteristic of a tropical country. Costa Rica has a dry or “golden” season and a wet or “green” season. Why visit Costa...Read More
Hacienda Guachipelin is showing the world how sustainable tourism is done the right way! Located in Guanacaste where white sand beaches and pristine, blue waters are the front runners, this traditional hacienda-style hotel nestled into the tropical dry forest is a unique, luxury experience in nature. Hacienda Guachipelin´s sustainable tourism practices definitely stand out as...Read More
In last month’s Costa Rican Enchanting Itinerary, we visited the Central Valley, South Pacific, Monteverde, and Arenal for a fantastic experience immersed in clouds, craters, and coastal wonders. Costa Rica has so many places to visit, and the exclusive collection of luxury boutique Enchanting Hotels would like to help you navigate these beautiful waters and...Read More
Let´s make this easy! Whale Watching Season is here; living it in the Golfo Dulce is so very sweet! Enchanting Hotel´s Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge has front-row seats to this incredibly emotional natural wonder to make things all the easier and better. Not far off Nicuesa Beach, Humpback Whales are swimming, breaching, breeding, singing, giving birth,...Read More
