Planning Your Costa Rican Adventure – Monteverde or Arenal?
Both tucked away up in the northwest of the country, Monteverde and Arenal are undeniably Costa Rica’s most popular mountain destinations. And it’s often difficult to choose between the two. Rightfully world-famous for its mystical cloud forests is mountain-top Monteverde, while Arenal is known for its now dormant volcano which once spewed lava on a […]
Tight on Time? Here’s Where to Experience the Essence of Costa Rica
Compact in size it might be, but Costa Rica is home to enough wonders to keep you exploring and inspired for a lifetime. And with so much to discover, it’s no surprise that the country has famously become a multi-stop destination. But that’s not to say you can’t experience the essence of Costa Rica in […]
8 Reasons to Visit Costa Rica during Green Season
Are you considering a vacation to Costa Rica between May and November? We call this time of year “Green Season” and there are some classic myths associated. For one, you might be worried that your trip of a lifetime will be a washout – we assure you otherwise! And for good measure, here are a […]
Why Celebrate Wellness Day – the Cayuga Way?
At the Cayuga Collection, we are proud to offer our guests enriching stays in Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Panama. In all of our hotels and lodges, we’ve designed every detail to encourage all who visit to experience, learn, connect and relax in an authentic way. And the key to our authenticity? We walk the talk. […]
Think you’ve seen Costa Rica? Not without a visit to Monteverde…
It’s a simple truth – if you haven’t been to Monteverde, if you haven’t explored its cloud forests, sampled its coffee or had a few close encounters with its wildlife, you haven’t really been to Costa Rica. For one, it’s just been voted amongst the 25 most beautiful places around the world by CNN, but […]
How A sustainability Award made us “virtuoso”
Last year, the Cayuga Collection was honored to have Kurà accepted into Virtuoso as one of their preferred hotel partners in Costa Rica. What is Virtuoso? It’s the leading global network of travel agencies specializing in luxury and experiential travel, with a membership of more than 20,000 advisors. By being part of Virtuoso, Kurà is […]
What is the Cayuga Collection? An Elevator Pitch.
We are an award-winning Collection of Sustainable Luxury Hotels & Lodges in Costa Rica, Panama and Nicaragua. We are recognized as World Leaders in our field and have set the benchmark for sustainable tourism for almost 20 years. Our guests, staff and hotel owners are raving fans of The Cayuga Way, our signature style of […]
What is New Luxury?
Sometimes we struggle with the word “Luxury” when we talk about the Cayuga Collection Experience. One the one hand, we are a luxury experience because of the level of service and installations we offer – and of course also because of our premium rates. But on the other hand, we don’t fit into the profile of […]
Global Tourism Challenges have arrived in Costa Rica
Global Tourism Challenges have arrived in Costa Rica Last month, we were invited to present on the topic of “The Future of Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism” as keynote speakers at an important travel event called Remote Latin America. On the horizon, we identified three main challenges that are slowly but surely creeping up on Costa Rica. […]
“A Hotel that will do Wonders to your Relationship!”
Please meet Mark. He and his partner have fallen in love with the Kura Hotel in Uvita, Costa Rica. He considers himself an absolute “hotel snob”, who travels the world and is always looking for “that place” with “the extra something”. He says that at Kura he has finally found it. Mark is from London and lives in […]
