Thinking about taking a gap year in a tropical paradise? Choose GoTalkTo!

Why choose Costa Rica as your next adventure?

Costa Rica is a tropical, eco-friendly paradise, filled with peace, lush forest canopies and incredible wildlife just waiting to be explored on ziplines and through their beautiful nature parks. Read a book while gently swifting on a hammock, dip your toes into the beautiful Pacific Ocean of Liberia, Guanacaste and grab a bite at the famous Mamba Point Hotel restaurant.

Exotic as it feels, Costa Rica is only a short flight away from home. This beautiful country is just 6 hours from Los Angeles, 2.5 hours from Miami and 5 hours from New York. And with many incredible airlines offering non-stop flights, you can have your toes in the sand in no time! Costa Rica is one of the safest countries in Latin America and is especially friendly for tourists, its statistics of 3 million tourists visiting yearly is just incredible. Get lost in the beautiful scenery as you set track on hiking through the beautiful forest to the Leona waterfall.

We provide a variety of creative ways to learn a foreign language where our students are taught writing techniques, reading comprehension, job interview preparation, and as a bonus they also get to enjoy concerts, cooking lessons and more!

Every year we travel to different countries and have real conversations with native people to experience the cultural aspect of learning a language. Cultural exchanges are available throughout the year. Come join us!

Don’t know Spanish? Don’t worry! GoTalkTo is here to assist you with our incredible professionals and guides, teaching and guiding you in Spanish, everywhere you go!

Learn Spanish online with GoTalkTo! Spanish is one of the most commonly spoken languages in the world, and speaking it will help you experience its culture and history of through the lens of linguistics. Practice and strengthen your Spanish-speaking skills with our interest-based lesson plans. All of our teachers are native speakers and have vast experience teaching Spanish to students of all skill levels.

Where would this incredible gap year take you?

This incredible experience will take you to beautiful Liberia, Costa Rica. Liberia is a district and the largest city in the Guanacaste Province of Costa Rica. Guanacaste has a rich history filled with beautiful culture and hidden gems. Explore the forest through many hanging bridges, dive into the Pacific Ocean and smell the fresh salty air from the coastline as you bite into delicious delicacies at the local restaurants scattered all around the city.

Want to live in the heart of the city? GoTalkTo will help you book a place in the beautiful San Jose City where you'll get to experience beautiful tourist attractions such as Poas Volcano and Irazu Volcano. Experience art at the beautiful Costa Rican Art Museum, located inside of La Sabana Park at San Jose’s old airport facilities. The world of Latin American art is on display here with featured artists such as Max Jimenez, Jose Sancho, Francisco Zuniga and Jorge Jimenez-Deredia.

WHY CHOOSE GOTALKTO?

Let GoTalkTo guide you on your new adventure to this tropical paradise. GoTalkTo is offering individuals the chance to travel while taking courses at the incredible Universidad de Costa Rica. Experience full cultural immersion while developing your Spanish communications skills. Let us connect you with your passions. A little bit more about us: We are a virtual campus with central administration in California, United States. We provide and offer educational services to global students and companies, year-round. We specialize in virtual classes with students from all around the world, our teachers and instructors are native and bilingual certified.

They are highly dedicated and motivated to help students reach their educational goals. Our teachers focus on total online immersion through teaching languages in a very proven effective system of total immersion each class, languages such as: French, English, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Korean, Arabic and Mandarin. We also offer incredible programs, not only for the summer but also year-round, which includes: cooking classes with our incredible teachers from Italy, Paris and Central America. We also offer immersion trips to the United States of America, Costa Rica, Perú, Mexico, Spain, Italy and France. For students who are looking for an adventure, while still being educated.

We also host virtual and in person concerts for gatherings, festivals and other extracurricular activities such as dance classes, chess, singing, reading and writing technical instruments and many more! All this in the language of your choice.

We also offer students the chance to connect with their passions through our incredible immersion programs, allowing our students and clients to travel all around the world, experiencing full cultural immersion, learning a new language and developing their education.

HOUSING

We offer 2 incredible immersion housing experiences while proceeding to take your gap year in beautiful Liberia, Guanacaste - Costa Rica:

1) Cultural Exchange House:

Want to experience full cultural immersion? House within our incredible cultural exchange house - experience native meals and meet other adventurous individuals - while developing your Spanish communications skills. All this while experiencing the breathtaking views of Costa Rica and diving into the incredible programs at the Universidad de Costa Rica. Our incredible cultural exchange house consists of 4 bathrooms, 4 bedrooms, a pool, yoga area and also beautiful hiking trails surrounding our guesthouse. Students will be 15 min away from Liberia, 20 min away from the airport and will have access to transport while staying in our guesthouse.

2) Living Alone:

Thinking about living alone? We've got you covered! Prefer living in the heart of the city? GoTalkTo will provide you the chance to live in the beautiful San Jose City. Dive into local cooking classes, buy fresh ingredients from their local companies and smell the fresh Basil as you prepare delicious native meals on your new adventure. Students will also get the choice to live in Liberia, Guanacaste on their gap year.

FUN ACTIVITIES TO DO IN COSTA RICA DURING YOUR OFF DAYS:

1) Explore the city through the Full Day Nicaragua Tour By Native’s Way, recommended by 94% of all travelers.

2) Jump onto an ATV and join Costa Rica Xplores to set track on an epic ride through the beautiful nature life of Costa Rica, recommended by 100% of all travelers.

3) Learn to surf through the incredible Safari Surf School located close to the beautiful Harbor Reef Hotel

More activities can be enjoyed while considering taking your gap year in Liberia – Costa Rica. Proceed to the following link to see more activities: Click here