[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]The pineapple as a symbol of hospitality is a curious, enduring symbol that has traveled through time and across cultures. Originally native to South...
Why I Considered Life Booster
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]We often form our medical opinions based on our upbringing, experiences, and traditions. We know there are a variety of thoughts concerning the...
Meet the Underdogs and Champions of Costa Rican Soccer
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Have you ever been to a jam-packed bar where every eye is glued to the screen and the air's electric with anticipation? Yeah, that's Costa Rica during...
Around the World in 40 Days: The Lesser Sunda Islands
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]With thousands of islands stretching thousands of miles, Indonesia is so large that to say you visited it is too vague: you visit Java, Borneo, ...
Unlocking Costa Rica’s Lesser-Known Surf Destinations
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica's Hidden Surf Sanctuaries: Waves Worth the Journey When it comes to surfing, Costa Rica needs no introduction. While touristy spots like...
Tipping in Costa Rica
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Tipping in Costa Rica: When traveling internationally, it is important to know the culture and customs of the place you are visiting. Besides understanding currency and exchange rates, you should be familiar with customs of tipping...
From Ancient Fields to Modern Plates: The Journey of Latin America’s Rice and Beans
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Rice and beans, a humble yet iconic duo in Latin American cuisine, tell a story of cultural fusion, survival, and tradition. This dish, integral to the...
The Onshore Winds and Their Seasonal Influence on Surfing in Costa Rica
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]In the heart of Costa Rica's vibrant landscape, the Papagayo winds stand as a defining natural wonder, especially prominent in Northern Guanacaste....
The Hidden Dangers of Unauthorized Ascents on Costa Rica’s Active Volcanoes and One Man’s Story
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]The captivating beauty of Costa Rica's active volcanoes unquestionably captures the imagination, but it is incumbent to underscore the significant...
From Near Extinction to Floral Splendor: The Story of Plumeria pudica
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Rediscovering the Mapuce or White Frangipani: A Tale of Resilience and Beauty In recent years, the world has witnessed the remarkable reemergence of...
Can We Bridge Divides with Pura Vida? A Path to Global Peace and Prosperity
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]As we usher in 2024, our world finds itself navigating a labyrinth of social unrest, political divisions, and international conflicts. These challenges...
Mastering the Waves: A Comprehensive Guide to Surfing for Beginners
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Embarking on the journey of surfing can be exhilarating, yet demanding. As newcomers to this sport, it's essential to grasp not only the basics of...











