Organic Coffee Benefits: Health, Taste & Sustainability Explained

Organic Coffee Benefits: Health, Taste & Sustainability Explained

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text] Organic Coffee: A Healthier, More Sustainable Choice? Organic coffee is cultivated without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, or...

Doing Good Time for The Whales in Greenland

Doing Good Time for The Whales in Greenland

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text] Every situation provides an opportunity.           When my ship the John Paul DeJoria arrived in Nuuk, Greenland on July 21st, 2024, I knew there was...

Is Social Media Ruining Travel Photography?

Is Social Media Ruining Travel Photography?

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]I travel for growth: to see, witness, and experience new things, places, cultures, and even food.  I am also a photographer and seek out special...

Yoga for Every Body: Embracing Diversity in Yoga Spaces

Yoga for Every Body: Embracing Diversity in Yoga Spaces

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]In the serene world of yoga, a movement is blossoming—one that celebrates and promotes inclusivity, ensuring that the age-old practice is accessible to...

Nature’s Nomads: The Walking Palms on the Move in Costa Rica

Nature’s Nomads: The Walking Palms on the Move in Costa Rica

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]The Walking Palms of Costa Rica: Nature's Own Mobile Home   In the lush rainforests of Costa Rica, there's a tree that takes the phrase "up and move"...

Top Questions To Ponder As You Consider Costa Rica

Top Questions To Ponder As You Consider Costa Rica

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text] Top 7 Areas to Determine Here's a listing to help evaluate options for moving to Costa Rica: A. Cost of Living Monthly budget: $1,000 - $2,000 $2,000...

Top 5 Agitating Noises in Costa Rica, Plus Some Tunes to Turn Up

Top 5 Agitating Noises in Costa Rica, Plus Some Tunes to Turn Up

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]#1: music on the beach - yes various groups like for you to enjoy their playlist. Maybe sometimes you're in that mood, but you'll have to find less...

The Marvelous Matapalo Tree: Nature’s Ingenious Architect

The Marvelous Matapalo Tree: Nature’s Ingenious Architect

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]The Matapalo tree, also known as the Strangler Fig, is one of the most fascinating and ecologically significant trees in Costa Rica. Its unique growth...

What About the Locals’ Perspective?

What About the Locals’ Perspective?

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Based on the search results, here's a list of ten concerns Costa Ricans may have about expats, tourism, and the influx of foreigners to their country:...

Unrealistic Expectations

Unrealistic Expectations

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Unrealistic expectations when moving to Costa Rica often lead to disappointment and can be a major reason why many expats end up leaving the country....