Beachfront Lunch & Drinks in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica

The name “Da Lime” translates to ” hanging out with friends” or socializing in Jamaican “patwah”. Da Lime is probably one of the nicest places on the whole Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica to enjoy lunch or drinks right at the beach. DaLime is part of the Boutique Hotel Aguas Claras, a member of the […]
A Mother & Daughter’s Dream Come True: Our Boutique Hotel on Costa Rica’s Caribbean Coast

Many people dream of a second career that takes them beyond corporate meeting rooms and stressful business travel. Here is the story of a mother who was able to live her dream of opening a boutique hotel with her adult daughter in a tropical beach setting. Elizabeth Steinvorth and her daughter Elena dreamt about opening […]
A Love Affair with Puerto Viejo – The Story of an Unlikely Arts Boutique Hotel

The story of Hotel Aguas Claras in Puerto Viejo de Limón starts back in 1984. Elizabeth, the hotel’s owner, worked as a translator in Costa Rica’s capital city and was invited by a co-worker to come and check out Puerto Viejo. Back then, nobody from San Jose would ever consider going there. The trip would […]