Le Cameleon Blog

Stories, Insights & Inspiration from the Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica

Welcome to our official blog, where the soul of Puerto Viejo comes to life. From travel tips and local culture to wellness rituals and sustainability stories, the Le Cameleon Journal is your window into everything that makes our corner of the Caribbean so unforgettable. Whether you’re planning your first visit or dreaming of your return, let this be your guide to an authentic, elevated escape.

Limón on the Rise: Puerto Viejo’s Timeless Charm in a Changing Province

The Caribbean province of Limón is experiencing a wave of transformation. Large-scale projects such as a cruise terminal, a world-class marina, and the potential for an international airport are reshaping the northern coastline around Puerto Limón and Moín—positioning the region for increased global attention.

Yet, in the southern part of the province, Puerto Viejo remains true to its roots: a vibrant, culturally rich town where nature thrives and authenticity endures.

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Playa Cocles Named One of the World’s Top 100 Beaches by Corona

We’re proud to share that Playa Cocles, located just steps from Le Cameleon Hotel, has been selected as one of the 100 best beaches in the world by Corona, the iconic beer brand, as part of its 100th anniversary celebration.

The list, titled Corona Beach 100, brings together coastal destinations that offer outstanding natural beauty, local culture, and authentic beach experiences. Out of the entire Central American region, only eight beaches were featured, and Playa Cocles is one of them — proudly representing Costa Rica.

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