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Plant based meals at Bodhi Surf + Yoga
, / May 19, 2022

The Best Places to Eat in Uvita, Costa Rica

More often than not when our guests book with us here at Bodhi Surf + Yoga, they email us asking about our home, Bahia Ballena – Uvita. What’s the most common thing we get asked about? Food! It’s only right that, as food lovers ourselves, we create a comprehensive guide for where to eat here in…

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/ Aug 28, 2015

Nonstop Flights to Costa Rica

Ecotourism is rapidly gaining popularity. Whether that means choosing a destination for its nature based activities, or making choices that allow you to have a lower carbon footprint, people are looking for…

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Rent a bike in Bahia Ballena, Costa Rica
/ Mar 13, 2015

Is A Car Rental Necessary To Get To Bodhi Surf + Yoga?

“How do we get to you?” — is a question we often hear in early email communication with our future guests. There are many answers to that question, because once in Costa…

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Costa Rican "Casado", the typical dish
/ Mar 11, 2015

Why Bodhi Sessions Are Not All-Inclusive

Bodhi Sessions are a Costa Rican surf and yoga camp that’s between a vacation and a retreat. While we want you to focus on learning how to surf and perfecting your yoga…

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Yoga gear for surf and yoga camp
/ Feb 17, 2015

Bodhi Packing List: Costa Rica Yoga and Surf Vacation

If you’ve decided to come do a surf and yoga camp with Bodhi Surf + Yoga, or if you’re still just looking into it, you probably want to get an idea of what to…

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Costa Rica Yoga Teacher
/ Jul 2, 2014

Why Do I Practice Yoga? Why Do I Teach?

Yoga came into my life for the first time in 1999, when I joined a class at a friend’s house. A few months later, I began attending the classes being offered at…

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What kind of surfer are you?
/ Jun 20, 2014

Quiz: What Kind Of Surfer Are You?

Today we celebrate International Surfing Day, and it’s time to answer that ever-burning question you’ve surely been asking yourself: “What kind of surfer am I?” Because just like there are countless types…

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Yoga before dawn
/ Apr 16, 2014

Brahmamuhurta Madness!

The alarm goes off.  My first thought is “oh nooo, I can’t believe it’s time to get up again!” My second thought is “should I snooze it?” It’s dark, the bed feels so deeply…

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/ Nov 10, 2010

A Brief History of Uvita, Costa Rica

The history of Uvita is muddled and getting a concise version is nearly impossible. By visiting several community members you can get anywhere from five to ten different versions. John Maranon highlights…

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Boat tour Bahia Ballena
/ Oct 27, 2010

10 Animals You Are Likely To See in Costa Rica

One of the most exciting things about visiting Costa Rica is being able to see all of wildlife in their natural environment. As one of the world’s leading conservationist countries, Costa Rica…

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Girls surf trip in Costa Rica
/ Oct 20, 2010

Choosing a Beginner Surfboard

As with any new activity you take up, there is always the build-up and excitement of getting some new “toys”. With surfing it’s no different, you will have to decide what surfboard…

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/ Oct 19, 2010

Yoga & Sustainable Living

Patanjali, known as the father of yoga, proposed a “code of conduct” to name it some way, for those in the pursuit of spiritual growth. This system is known as the Eight…

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/ Oct 13, 2010

The Endless Summer(s) Surf Movies

American society is greatly influenced by its media outlets, especially movies. Every now and then there comes along a movie that although is a niche or special interest film, ends up appealing…

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