Enjoying My Creative Space in Nosara

Enjoying My Creative Space in Nosara

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]When I moved 15 years ago to Nosara, Costa Rica on the Nicoya Peninsula, it was still an undiscovered Pacific coast gem, and I started a blog to record the adventure of a lifetime. Nosara was then a quiet, year-round surf...

Learning Spanish: Love Is In The Air

Learning Spanish: Love Is In The Air

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]ahorcarse — “to hang yourself,” meaning to get married   chulo — in Costa Rica, a pimp, or a person who lives on borrowed money, or always wants other people to pay. In some countries, the word has a positive...

Choosing a Legal Property Manager

Choosing a Legal Property Manager

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]You now own a home in Costa Rica. Congratulations! What an exciting and wonderful event! But who is going to take care of the property when you aren’t there? If you want to generate rental income from your property, there...

Captain PAUL WATSON Introduces the First Ship for Neptune’s Navy

Captain PAUL WATSON Introduces the First Ship for Neptune’s Navy

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] The Captain Paul Watson Foundation has purchased the first ship of what will be Neptune’s Navy. The former 73-meter British Fisheries patrol vessel Vigilant is now the John Paul DeJoria thanks to the generous...

Carlos Hiller

Carlos Hiller

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]I’m delighted to introduce Howler readers to a new Artist Spotlight series called Making a Scene. In every issue, we’ll feature the selected works of a different artist, sharing personal insights into the inspiration and...

Your Mountain Home In Heredia

Your Mountain Home In Heredia

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Multi-level luxury mountain home with panoramic central valley city and mountain views. Exquisite detailing with imported India stone, Chilean wood, and exquisite contemporary design. Designed to entertain with...

Come to Costa Rica’s Caribbean Coast

Come to Costa Rica’s Caribbean Coast

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Looking to get away from almost all of it? The southern Caribbean region of Costa Rica just might be what you are seeking. This area is known for its beautiful beaches, friendly people and amazing Caribbean food.  ...

Riding the Winds of Climate Chaos for Power and Profit

Riding the Winds of Climate Chaos for Power and Profit

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]The COP 27 climate change summit, sponsored this year by the Coca-Cola corporation, is being held in a resort town within a police state that is difficult to reach except by air, or on a road bordering with Israel. There...

World Cup 2022

World Cup 2022

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] FIFA World Cup 2022 Costa Rica: Five players to watch Costa Rica booked their place at the finals after squeezing past New Zealand in the sides’ intercontinental play-off. This will be the Central Americans’ third...

Costa Rica Takes Top Recognition in International Challenge

Costa Rica Takes Top Recognition in International Challenge

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] The World Coffee Challenge is an international coffee competition celebrating and empowering coffee producers and their coffees of excellence. Only coffees that are roasted at origin and a true emanation of their terroir...