A luxury all-inclusive Costa Rica holiday is meant to make life easier, but in most cases, the usual version comes with far too many compromises: fixed dining hours, crowded communal spaces and dull menus designed to appeal to hundreds of guests at once. At The Point Luxury Villa in Tamarindo, we have taken the convenience…
Every family reaches a point when vacation planning becomes a tradition handed down the line as if it were an heirloom. Those fun trips our parents once organized become ours to create, and the very special people we most want to come along are the ones who used to bring us along. That inheritance is the…
Whether for Valentine’s weekend getaways or family get-togethers, gift those you love the most priceless luxury of all: your time. One of the downsides of being an adult is that it gets progressively harder to get everyone you love in one place, at the same time. It used to be so much easier, back when…
Most guests arrive at our beachfront villa in Tamarindo with a simple plan for their week. Usually, they envisage spending their days by the infinity pool and sipping cocktails at sunset on the terrace, perhaps squeezing in a private surf lesson before breakfast. Yet within a day or two, we notice curiosity setting in. They…
Half the fun of celebrity-watching is getting to learn about all the amazing locations they travel to, and how many of us get to discover some truly extraordinary locations. Lately, though, the question of where celebrities go on vacation has had a consistent answer, and it’s nestled about an hour’s limousine drive from Liberia airport….
It wasn’t too long ago that bespoke travel experiences like wellness retreats followed a fairly predictable formula. You signed up for a set program, joined a group of strangers, followed a strict and often packed schedule, and hoped to come home a little more rested than you left. For plenty of people, that model might…
The holiday inquiries start arriving earlier every year, and 2026 is no exception. Families planning New Year’s Eve and a Costa Rica Christmas in Tamarindo are already asking us to hold their dates, often a full year out. We understand why. There are only two holiday weeks at The Point Luxury Villa, December 21 to…
Most visitors experience Tamarindo from the outside. They’ll usually book a room, work their way through a list of beaches and tours they saw on Insta, take countless photos, and fly home with a tan and a somewhat hazy memory of the place. But here at The Point Luxury Villa, we’ve been seeing a different…
Five years ago, the most influential voices in luxury travel posted cocktails by infinity pools at golden hour. The feed has been looking different lately. The luxury travel experts worth following in 2026 spend far less time in front of a camera and more time behind it. Some run members-only advisory firms we bet you’ve…
Wedding seasons used to follow a familiar shape, with large guest counts, big productions, imported décor, and a fairly fixed timeline. The Costa Rica destination wedding of 2026 looks very different. Most of the weddings we are hosting at The Point Luxury Villa this year are now much smaller than they used ot be, although…