The Morning Onda
Know what's happening.
A useful local briefing for Santa Teresa: surf, events, openings, closures and practical notes, sent when there is something worth knowing.
Local, useful, occasional
The briefing you would send a friend
We watch the surf, local calendar, openings and practical changes around town. There is no filler schedule and no paid recommendation.
What's new
Openings, closings, and changes on the ground — so your saved list never goes stale.
The surf window
A plain-language read on the waves and the useful window ahead.
What is on
Events and timely local notes, without inventing a daily reason to email you.
Recent dispatches
- Sep 14, 2026
Santa Teresa eSIM and SIM Cards on Arrival
For most Santa Teresa trips, an eSIM is the cleanest answer: install it before you fly, keep your home number active, and arrive already connected. Buy a physical Costa Rican SIM only when you need a local number for calls, drivers, or a longer stay.
- Sep 14, 2026
Santa Teresa Pharmacies and Clinics: Where to Go
Public, verifiable pharmacy and clinic details for Santa Teresa are thin, and search results often mix in Wichita listings. This guide shows what to ignore and how to confirm care locally on the day.
- Sep 8, 2026
Santa Teresa Grocery Stores and Markets: What to Expect
Santa Teresa works best for daily top-ups, while Cóbano is the smarter larger shop. Mini markets cover water, eggs, bread, coffee, beer, and fruit.
- Sep 7, 2026
Santa Teresa Bakery: Which Spots Are Worth the Stop
Choose the right Santa Teresa bakery for breakfast, bread, gluten-free baking, or coffee without crossing town. This guide tells you when The Bakery is worth the wait and when a simpler stop is smarter.
- Sep 7, 2026
Liberia or San José for Santa Teresa: Which Airport?
SJO usually gives Santa Teresa travelers more flexibility, even if LIR is closer on the map. The real call depends on timing, shuttle access, ferry risk, and whether you’re ready for rougher peninsula roads.
- Sep 6, 2026
Can You Fly From Liberia to Santa Teresa in 2026?
You can fly from Liberia toward Santa Teresa, but not land there. The real question is whether a short hop to Cobano or Tambor beats the road once transfer time is included.