Photo Credit: TW photo by Jeri Clausing
Origins Luxury Lodge Costa Rica features and infinity pool with sweeping views of the valley and, on a clear day, Lake Nicaragua.
Photo Credit: TW photo by Jeri Clausing
The main lodge at Origins Luxury Lodge serves as an open-air restaurant, pool deck and gathering place.
Photo Credit: TW photo by Jeri Clausing
The villas at Origins Luxury Lodge all have private, wood-fire heated outdoor soaking tubs.
Photo Credit: TW photo by Jeri Clausing
Origins Luxury Lodge has an open-air spa set that is set up to accommodate singles or couples.
Photo Credit: TW photo by Jeri Clausing
magical about Costa Rica.
Blessed with unspoilt beaches, biodiverse wildlife, tropical jungles, river valleys, cloud forests and active volcanoes, there’s a reason this beautiful country is widely known for its healing effects. After all, its motto is “pura vida” or pure life, which is everything that encompasses why this place is so amazing. And for this Black girl, I wanted in on
everything that it had to offer.
No longer the hidden gem that it was once known as a decade ago, Costa Rica has always been a great place to take a vacation, but it has certainly gained in popularity over the last few years, especially for Black travelers. It’s no wonder, considering that there’s literally something for everyone when you plan a getaway there. Whether you’re looking for adventure, such as canyoning, cave tubing or zip lining; interesting wildlife like macaws, sea turtles, and adorable sloths; hotels for every taste and budget, such as the chic W Hotel in Guanacaste or a hid