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Tico Times Beach of the Week: Quesera Beach

Quesera Beach is a piece of paradise.

The hidden gem in the Nicoya Peninsula combines white sand and tranquil, turquoise water so clear you can see to the ocean floor. It is virtually unspoiled, making Quesera the perfect destination for swimming, snorkeling or a relaxing day alone.

Want to see more? GOPlaya is a search engine that will help you discover more than 200 beaches across Costa Rica, including Quesera. It has photo galleries, turn-by-turn directions, lets you book local hotels and even gets you discounts and special perks on car rentals.

Click here to learn more about Quesera Beach on GOPlaya.

Haven’t heard of GOPlaya? Two friends launched the website after touring Costa Rica to identify the country’s best beaches.

The site is available in English and Spanish, lets you sort beaches by categories such as “white sand” and “unspoiled,” and can provide personalized recommendations to choose your perfect destination.

Read more about GOPlaya:

Friends launch GOPlaya website to explore more than 200 beaches in Costa Rica

This story was sponsored by GOPlaya. To sponsor your website or event, contact kstanley@ticotimes.net.

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