[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Discover the Wonders of Playa Blanca Underwater Museum Nestled off the picturesque coast of Playa Herradura, Costa Rica, the Playa Blanca...
Stones of History: The Cairns of Piedra Colorada and the Fight for Costa Rica’s Nature
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]A Beach Transformed by Tradition: The Legacy of Jake and the Cairns of Piedra Colorada a Tribute to Conservationist Nicolas Wessberg Decades ago, Jake...
Mirame Fine Art – CHRISTIAN and OLGA
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Why MIRAME? Join us in celebrating the beauty, diversity, and cultural richness of Costa Rican art. Support local artists: By purchasing artwork from MIRAME Fine Art, you're not just acquiring a work of art, you're also supporting...
Mirame Fine Art – OUBAÏDA and ALONSO
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Why MIRAME? Join us in celebrating the beauty, diversity, and cultural richness of Costa Rican art. Support local artists: By purchasing artwork from MIRAME Fine Art, you're not just acquiring a work of art, you're also supporting...
Why I Enjoy Costa Rica Old Photographs
[vc_row][vc_column width="5/6" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]I absolutely love old Costa Rican photographs because they offer a unique glimpse into the country's rich history and culture. I find it fascinating to...
Bright Sparks: How San José Became a Global Pioneer in Electrification
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica, a beacon of innovation in Central America, made headlines in the late 19th century for its pioneering steps in the world of...
Spirited Heritage: Exploring the Rum Traditions of Costa Rica
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica, a country known for its lush landscapes and rich biodiversity, also boasts a noteworthy tradition in rum production. The history of rum in...
Rolo’s History Collections
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] San Jose, Costa Rica National Theatre. Old photo collected in group "Old Photos of Costa Rica". Old photograph restored by don Marco Roldán. Comparison Edition 2024: Rolando Alpizar (Rolo). ...
The Making of Lake Arenal
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Making of Lake Arenal: Life-Changing Upheaval for Two Small Communities. Forty years ago, Costa Rica inaugurated the largest public works project in its history — damming a river and flooding a valley to create the...
Mirame Fine Art – Susan and Milo
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Why MIRAME? Join us in celebrating the beauty, diversity, and cultural richness of Costa Rican art. Support local artists: By purchasing artwork from MIRAME Fine Art, you're not just acquiring a work of art, you're also supporting...
Snapshots of Costa Rica History continues
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Someone a long time ago had an old-style camera and stopped to take a photograph. Not knowing that a hundred years later, they would be shared on...
Bob’s Cultural Escapades in San José: A Museum Marathon Full of Mirth and Missteps
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]San José, Costa Rica, a city where history and culture are as rich as a cup of locally brewed coffee. But get ready, folks, because this isn't your...












