We started out when the sun had just crested the distant hills on the other side of the bay. The dust on the road was barely visible without passing cars to shake it up, and the gravel crunched under our… Read More

Understanding how to awaken your intuition is something that takes practice to learn. Intuition is a phenomenon in that the mind acquires knowledge without the use of reason. Intuition is seen as greater knowledge, knowledge beyond intelligence, opposite to our… Read More

What is bravery, exactly? How do you boil it down to a phrase that inspires other humans to ask for what they want out of life? Leaps of faith. Bravery to me represents the small leaps of faith I took… Read More

Yoga and Costa Rica go hand and hand these days. Many of its growing towns are now hot spots for tourists, volunteers, and yoga enthusiasts alike. If you’re head over heels for yoga and all of the wonderful benefits of… Read More

Our darlings of the deep have arrived. The first family of humpback whales were spotted in the Gulfo Dulce, frolicking together in leaping bounds in our private sea. A perfect view from the Osa Peninsula. The humpback whales made a… Read More

There is a little something for everyone in Costa Rica. AND! At Blue Osa, we truly have it all. Whether you are into yoga, food, birding, adventure, gardening, or just plain fun, you can customize the experience you would like… Read More

Like any place, Blue Osa has a long and interesting history, and everyone wants to know it. What kind of buildings were here before? What did you look like before you built it? Did you build everything? You have come… Read More

Costa Rica boasts vast expanses of biological diversity and elaborate eco-systems. The pristine coastline is home to a growing number of upscale luxury resorts, yet because the country is committed to preserving nature, the landscape of volcanoes, rain forests, beaches,… Read More

What is it truly like to have a destination wedding in Costa Rica? Savita, one of our past guests, had her destination wedding in Costa Rica at Blue Osa Yoga Retreat and Spa. Savita was kind enough to sit down… Read More

Costa Rica is noted for many things: its lush landscape, picture-perfect beaches, abundant wildlife. But somehow, the capital city San Jose rarely makes it to the top of a visitor’s to-do list. Whether you’re just stopping over on your way… Read More