Esterillos Oeste and the Enigmatic Mermaid

Esterillos Oeste and the Enigmatic Mermaid

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2" css=".vc_custom_1708651461127{background-color: #ffffff !important;}"][vc_column_text]She's Coming Back Big Time: March 2024 Update by Britt Nelson On the night of last August 4th, during a violent tropical storm, our beloved La Sirena...

10 greatest waterfalls in Costa Rica

10 greatest waterfalls in Costa Rica

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] In a  country that ranges in altitude from 12,533 feet to sea level, and where some regions get 7 meters of rain per year, you can expect a lot of fast water flowing down steep hillsides. Costa Rica was created by...

Astro tourism: The next big trend for Costa Rica?

Astro tourism: The next big trend for Costa Rica?

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Astro tourism, which encompasses  dark-sky tourism, eclipse chasing, mindful stargazing, astrophotography , star-bathing, or just plain star watching...

Bob Rides Again: A Sunburnt Saga of Surfing Snafus in Jaco

Bob Rides Again: A Sunburnt Saga of Surfing Snafus in Jaco

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Bob's Comedic Capers: Epic Wipeouts and Lobster Looks in Jaco   Imagine Jaco, Costa Rica, where the sun pours its heart out like an...

Delinquent property owners in a Condominium

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]A condominium property regime, commonly referred to as a condominium or condo complex, is a type of real estate ownership where individuals own...

The Results of My LifeBooster Trial

The Results of My LifeBooster Trial

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]In the January Howler (click here) I shared why I committed to seeing if Life Booster would be an asset for my health. I had my follow-up appointment...

Rolo’s Now and Then Photographs

Rolo’s Now and Then Photographs

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text] 1921 and 2024 San Jose, Costa Rica Archbishop's Palace of the Metropolitan Cathedral. Old photo collected in Historical Photographs of Central...

Preparing to Die for a Whale

Preparing to Die for a Whale

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]I have led numerous campaigns to defend whales over the last fifty years in every ocean with many ships and hundreds of volunteer crew and there is one...

Why Palmex For Your Roof? The Need For a Good Roof in Costa Rica

Why Palmex For Your Roof? The Need For a Good Roof in Costa Rica

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Having a good roof is essential in Costa Rica for several reasons. As you know, Costa Rica experiences a tropical climate, which means heavy rainfall and high humidity levels. A well-constructed roof helps protect homes...

From Napkins to Superstars: Gio Sanchez

From Napkins to Superstars: Gio Sanchez

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1708898750644{background-color: #000000 !important;}"][vc_column_text] Gio's Story Designer clothes come from a place of creativity.  Think of all the hours spent choosing the perfect fabric and color, creating the style...