Travel has a way of changing you — not just the stamps in your passport or the photos on your phone, but you. The real you.
When you step outside your everyday routine, you start to see life through a different lens. You trade your usual comfort zone for new places, new people, and new ways of thinking. Suddenly, you’re curious again. You’re open to possibility. You’re living in the moment — and that’s where the magic happens.
Travel Is a Mirror
Every trip you take holds up a mirror you didn’t expect.
You might see a braver side of yourself when you hike to a hidden waterfall in Costa Rica. Or maybe you discover your inner patience waiting for a bus that “might” arrive in 20 minutes — or maybe an hour. (Costa Rica teaches that one quickly.)
Travel strips away the noise, the constant to-do lists, and the familiar routines. What’s left is the truest version of you.
Travel Local — Learn from the People Who Live There
One of the most powerful ways to connect with a place is to spend time with the locals. Eat where they eat. Shop where they shop. Ask questions, listen to their stories, and let them guide you to experiences no travel guide could ever deliver. That's our favorite thing to do - learn from locals!
Whether you’re in Costa Rica or a small town just an hour from home, traveling local brings you closer to the culture — and to yourself. It’s a reminder that the world is filled with wisdom, warmth, and connection if you take the time to find it.
The Pura Livin Mindset
At Pura Livin, we believe travel is about more than a getaway — it’s about transformation. It’s about bringing that joy, curiosity, and gratitude home with you.
We can help you design a trip anywhere in the world that’s more than just a checklist of sights — it’s an experience that changes you. Whether you’re dreaming of a once-in-a-lifetime adventure or a peaceful escape, we’ll help you make it unforgettable.
And if Costa Rica is calling your name, come stay at our Jacó Beach Retreat Airbnb — your own slice of paradise just steps from the sand, with everything you need to relax, recharge, and experience pura vida in its purest form.
Bring the Journey Home
The real magic of travel isn’t just what you see — it’s what you bring back with you.
Maybe you start your mornings slower, like you did on vacation. Maybe you try a recipe you learned abroad. Maybe you simply smile more, because you know there’s a whole world out there waiting for you.
Travel changes the way we see the world — and the way we see ourselves. Ready to design your next adventure? Contact us and let’s make it happen.