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That's Fishing - May/June 2019!

by on 07-22-2019 12:13PM in Tour

Welcome to the May/June 2019 installment of That's Fishin!
Happy Reading!

Benn Gilmour
Jackpot Sport Fishing

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That's Fishin - July 2019!

by Jackpot Sport Fishing on 07-22-2019 12:09PM in Tour, FISHING In Costa Rica

Welcome to our Monthly Fishing update from sunny Quepos on the Central Pacific Coast of Costa Rica!
Happy Reading!
Benn Gilmour
Jackpot Sport Fishing
Marina Pez Vela - Quepos
Cell: 8458 4997
Email: info@jackpotsportfishing.com
Website: www.jackpotsportfishing.com

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Cancer Survivors Retreat

by Ask Zipy on 06-25-2019 09:45AM in Vacations, Costa Rica, Beaches

Today, Zipy had the honor of meeting an incredible group of people who are visiting Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica from all parts of North America. What makes them incredible is the fact that breast cancer has invaded their lives and through “Little Pink Houses of Hope” a non-profit organization, they are having an opportunity to enjoy a simple pleasure, like a vacation in the tropics and partaking in the activities Manuel Antonio has to offer.

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Golden Bean Coffee Tour: Where Flavor and Sustainability Offer You the Best Cup of Joe!

by Ask Zipy on 06-22-2019 12:39PM in Tour

The altitude, rich volcanic soil, cool climate, steady rainfall, and most importantly, the virgin water used in the washing process produces high quality beans with fine flavors, aroma, and low acidity. Sampling the coffee at the end of the tour is a real treat. Best yet, you can buy some at their great souvenir shop. Enjoy!

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A Big Heart Helps Seniors Maintain Healthy Bodies

by Ask Zipy on 06-14-2019 08:41AM in Costa Rica

Grupo Recreación y Salud is a group of senior citizens who meet weekly, every Wednesday from 8-9, for exercise classes at Comité de Deportes next to INCE in downtown Quepos. Caja funded this project, however 3 years ago, the funding stopped, but Dinia continues to hold classes for our local senior citizens in spite of her busy schedule because she knows how important it is for them and how much they enjoy the time together.

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4 Major Barriers Preventing Your Happy Customers from Writing Positive Online Reviews

by Ask Zipy on 06-12-2019 03:34PM in Digital Marketing

Barriers keep customers from writing reviews

Happy customers are typically open to the idea of writing a review. Unhappy customers on the other hand, are far more motivated to write a negative review.

But both customers are in the minority.
The vast majority of customers don't leave reviews. They don't offer feedback. There's a wide variety of reasons but it really comes down to a few common barriers.

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SUNDAY's at Shana By The Beach Hotel

by Ask Zipy on 06-07-2019 04:09PM in Hotels

Now that the rainy season is here and you are wondering what will you do on Sunday afternoon? Come to Shana Hotel & Spa and have some fun.

Come enjoy live music which starts at 3 pm, just an hour before Bingo begins. This gives you enough time to enjoy a late lunch at their wonderful restaurant. There is a variety of delicious items to chose from including Fettuccini di Mar which includes a medley of seafood in tomato sauce over pasta.

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Extreme M&R Adventures Will Rock Your Costa Rica Experience!

by Ask Zipy on 06-05-2019 09:47AM in Tour

In 2015, Marjorie, her son Maurilio, and her daughter Sarah, decided to open their own tour company to share the beauty of the Costa Rican Mountains and Rivers in the Pacific region. Marjorie and Sarah handle the booking and the administration while Mau, Roger, Jeison and Anthony take their clients on extraordinary adventures of tubing, rafting, hiking, and kayaking. During each tour they talk about the flora and fauna and history of Costa Rica.

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What's the Buzz About Ask Zipy?

by Ask Zipy on 05-31-2019 04:38PM in Costa Rica

Helllllllooooo my feathered, furry, scaly, and strangely non naturally clothed Homo Sapien friends. You’ve seen me out and about attending events all over Costa Rica, meeting with the President, hanging with the ICT, presenting at various Expositions, enjoying restaurants, visiting doctors, exploring tours, and in general living my best life here in Costa Rica. In fact, I never miss a beat and part of my promise to you is to make sure that you don’t either! I keep you in the know on what’s going on here in Costa Rica so you don’t miss out on Things to Do or Places to Be

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Live the Experience with Chana Tours

by Ask Zipy on 05-22-2019 10:22AM in Tour

There is one thing you can be sure of when you go on a tour with Luis from Chana Tours - you will take home an amazing memory of this experience. As the president of his company, Luis ensures that your experience will be memorable, may it be a tour through Manuel Antonio Park, Mangroves of Damas Isle or the Rainmaker Tour. He will personally pick you up at your hotel or a guest house, offer a snack on your adventure and bring you home safely.