The Cayuga Gratitude Giveaway
Inspired by tributes to the hard work and sacrifice of Essential Workers, we wanted to do something positive for our friends in travel and shine the light on some of the heroes of the tourism industry. The Travel Advisors, Destination Specialists and members of their team who have worked especially hard this year, often for nothing in return, […]
Building Trust with our Guests – The Transparent Hotel Operation
We will be giving interested guests access to our back of the house to learn about our sanitary measures and how we keep our staff and our guests safe. This is nothing new at Cayuga. But it is about continued transparency and building trust. For more than 15 years, we have been offering complimentary “Back […]
An Identity Crisis at Isla Palenque
The absence of guests on Isla Palenque has led to a bit of an identity crisis among the team. Chefs have departed the kitchen to become birders, managers have moonlighted as English teachers, naturalist guides have developed an interest in farming & the head of HR has moonlighted as a photojournalist. Is this a case […]
Travel Within Your Social Bubble: Private Takeovers of Our Hotels & Lodges
In a time where we’re all traveling less, our travels need to be better. More immersive, more meaningful, more revitalizing, and as stress-free as possible. Escapes located in remote natural settings or small communities like most of the Cayuga Collection Hotels are in great demand. And of course, we need to feel safe in this […]
Missing Paradise? Stream it Live from Manuel Antonio!
On July 3rd, Cayuga will reopen the Arenas Del Mar Beachfront and Rainforest Resort in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. Meanwhile, if you’re missing paradise, you can now stream it live from wherever you are. For views of Playa Espadilla down to the National Park from the hotel’s Mirador Restaurant, take a look below. We hope […]
Family Weekend Getaway to Monteverde after 3 Months of Lockdown
A guest blog by Richard and Daniela Hammond. They are residents in Costa Rica, Architects and Founders of Inverse Project www.inverseproject.com After almost 3 month of working from home and home schooling in San Jose, the Costa Rica Government took the step to allow a partial opening of hotels in Costa Rica under special sanitary guidelines […]
As travel restrictions ease, are you searching for vacation deals that are “too good to be true”?
If you are in search of bargain hotel discounts as a result of the Covid-19 crisis, we might have to disappoint you and ask you to look somewhere else. Please don’t squeeze us! But if you are comfortable paying a fair price at hotels, resorts and lodges that have been doing things right in the […]
This weekend we start to reopen our hotels in Costa Rica. We realize that this is a HUGE responsibility!
On June 5th we are opening Senda Monteverde for our local guests. Aguas Claras in Puerto Viejo will follow on June 18th and Arenas del Mar in Manuel Antonio on July 3rd. We are hoteliers at heart and are overly excited to welcome guests again. But at the same time, we are aware that we […]
Cayuga Collection reopens Hotel Aguas Claras on June 18th
The dream of escaping for a few days to Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast is becoming a reality again. We are in the final stages of getting Aguas Claras in Puerto Viejo ready for reopening. We have published reduced rates and special values for Costa Ricans and Residents and are implementing strict hygiene measures and sanitary […]
Hospitality without Guests – A Peek Behind our Closed Resort Doors
At the Cayuga Collection, we live our passion for service, people’s wellbeing, and sustainability through luxury hospitality. Unfortunately, right now we’re living it without guests. Just like the rest of the tourism industry around the world, we have been hit hard by the Covid-19 crisis. But through it we’ve stayed optimistic. Strong today and extraordinary tomorrow. […]