You don’t have to be a food connoisseur to get excited about a day trip or night out at beautiful restaurant. It’s an opportunity for locals and visitors to take in the regional flavors and customs. In fact, some travelers choose their destination specifically for the food. That’s why we take every measure possible to […]
Do you yearn to escape the cold, dark winter months to explore a lush rainforest? Or walk along sandy white beaches? Or learn to surf in some of the top surfing destinations in the world? Make these warm-weather excursions a reality in Costa Rica. In a world where we’re all trying to balance busy careers, […]
There’s a reason why so many find it hard to let go of summer as we experience the Green Season here on the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica. The nostalgia of summer and those magical sunsets, longer days, family vacations, and outdoor activities provide a reset, where everything seems possible and new. During this time […]
“For me it’s a wild place that calls you out of yourself and into the world full of wonder” As the staff photographer for Florblanca, Santa Teresa has been my hidden treasure for years. This community is special to say the least. With my boys growing up and time slipping by, I knew now is […]
“I started washing dishes for Florblanca many years ago” Rual’s story is one of our amazing employees’ stories. He started willing to put in time and learn and has made strides each and every day. If we can learn anything from Rual, it would be don’t be afraid of humble beginnings, because you will eventually […]
It’s no secret that the environment is important to Florblanca, but we often get asked about what we are doing to help improve the beaches of Santa Teresa. The beautiful beaches of this community have gone through many stages since their “recent” introduction into the world 200 million years ago. Florblanca has only been around […]
Imagine crushing that wave with even more balance and control than ever before. You rip in, out, and around the waves of Santa Teresa with ease and confidence. This can be achieved with one small change in your daily routine – Pilates. Before you discount the idea of doing Pilates each day, or even a […]
They say, “it takes a village to raise a child”, and all of us at Florblanca couldn’t agree more with this statement! It is difficult to express just how important community is in the lives of children, but it all starts at school where they learn about our culture, traditions, and essential knowledge for the […]
With the world in the throes of this evolving pandemic, this may be a time when we’re dreaming of our next escape. Or maybe even planning for a time in the future when we can safely travel the world again. In either case, Costa Rica is such a special place to visit because it has […]
As 2021 draws to a close, we’re looking forward to a new year and we’re also reflecting on everything that makes Florblanca so special. Capturing our experiences on 16mm film gives us all the feels. We hope you enjoy this and we hope to see you soon!