April 30 — May 3, 2026

Birthday Long Weekend

Good wine, ocean views, and celebrating two incredible women.

Autumn
May 1
Candice
May 10
Everything is optional. Pick and choose what speaks to you. No pressure, just good energy.
Thursday
April 30
9:00 AM
Optional
Nail Salon
Reflect Salon, Santa Ana. Get pampered before the celebrations begin.
Price varies by service
7:00 PM
Optional
Dinner at Insurgentes 21
Contemporary Mexican fine dining at Avenida Escazú. Signature dishes, prime cuts, 70+ wine labels, and fusion mixology. Reservation confirmed for 5.
$$$$
View on OpenTable →
Friday
May 1 — Autumn's Birthday
Early AM
Optional
Road Trip to Santa Teresa
Early morning departure from San José. Approximately 4–5 hour drive to the Pacific coast. Carpooling details TBD.
~$26 per person (gas + ferry, round trip for 4)
Check-in 3:00 PM
Optional
Brand New Villa — 4 Min Walk to Playa Mar Azul
Brand new rental near the beach with a private pool, amazing outdoor space. Superhost Sarah, 10 years hosting.
Confirmed · Free cancellation before April 30
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
6
Max Guests
$470 total for 2 nights ($157 per room)
View on Airbnb →
6:00 PM
Optional
Birthday Dinner at Manzu Restaurant
Beachfront 6-course dinner under the stars with a welcome glass of sparkling wine and a bottle from their curated selection. Private table on the beach. Reservation confirmed for 5.
$387.45 per party (~$97 per person for 4)
View on OpenTable →
Saturday
May 2
9:00 AM
Optional
Property Tours
Guided morning tour of select properties in the Santa Teresa area. See what living on the Pacific coast looks like up close.
Free
All Day
Optional
Beach & Pool Day
Playa Mar Azul is a 4-minute walk from the villa. Surf, swim, grab lunch at one of the beachfront spots, or lounge by the private pool. Your day, your pace.
Free
6:00 PM
Optional
Dinner at Satori Sushi
Japanese-Peruvian fusion in Santa Teresa. Ramen, torched sashimi, cocktails, and good vibes. Reservation confirmed for 4.
$$–$$$ per person
View menu → View on OpenTable →
Sunday
May 3
Before 10:00 AM
Optional
Checkout & Return Drive
Check out of the villa by 10 AM. Drive back to San José at your leisure.
Gas + ferry included in Friday estimate

Cost at a Glance

Nail appointment (Reflect Salon) Varies
Insurgentes 21 dinner (Thu) $$$$
Villa at Playa Mar Azul (2 nights total) $157/room
Gas + Ferry (round trip) ~$26 p.p.
Manzu beachfront dinner (Fri) ~$97 p.p.
Satori Sushi dinner (Sat) $$–$$$

All activities are optional. Costs are per person unless noted. Airbnb payment due April 22 with free cancellation before April 30.

Birthday Long Weekend 2026 · Autumn & Candice