Mini is getting tired of sitting in her coop, but hopefully by tomorrow we will have baby chicks! Sergio and I building a nest for Mini.
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Writers’ Discount for next June, July and August!
Are YOU a writer looking for a retreat? Why do you wanna know? Norma’s is giving 10% off weekly and monthly rates for writers who book during June-August of 2015! Really? How do I get this discount? If you’re on Twitter, Tweet the link to this post and follow @normasvillas. If you can’t thinkContinue reading “Writers’ Discount for next June, July and August!”
Multitasking!
Talk about multitasking! Sergio takes a peek at the radiator while holding onto an iguana. (Don’t worry, it’s alive and well! Just needed to be relocated!)
Meet Sergio!
Sergio is the Norma’s Villas handyman! He’s been known to cut open coconuts for our guests if you ask nicely! He caught an iguana today. (Don’t worry, we let him go! )
Norma & Nature
Norma and Jenny visited the waterfalls near Poas. Butterflies just kept landing on her! And let’s not forget the occasional Toucan!
Day Trip to Zarcero
Norma and I took a day trip to Zarcero! They have a beautiful park and church. On the way back, we stopped at Restaurante El Mirador for lunch. Delicious, cheap and great view of the mountains! Location: the road between Zarcero and Naranjo Email: rest.el.mirador21@gmail.com Phone: 2450-2121
It’s a beautiful day…
The mangoes are no longer in season, but a few are hanging around. Manzanas de agua and cas are in season. Jennifer and I picked a whole bunch! Coconuts are also aplenty. Sergio, our gardener, was nice enough to pick some for me and my cousin Arianna. Mini is nesting and we expect to haveContinue reading “It’s a beautiful day…”
Welcome to Norma’s!
Norma’s retreat in Costa Rica has over 10 acres of property to lounge and relax. If you’re looking for a calm, quiet community while you’re in Costa Rica, Norma’s is the place for you! We have five studios, 3 1-bedroom houses, and 2 2-bedroom deluxe spaces. Who stays at Norma’s? Norma’s is a community—some folksContinue reading “Welcome to Norma’s!”