[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Unforgettable Passion, Talent and Energy It didn't take you very long when you met Mike Shannon to learn of his passion for music and meeting new people. He could connect with you on some level — songs, politics, Canadian...
Ellen Zoe Golden
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Howler was saddened by the news of Ellen Zoe Golden’s untimely passing on March 10, 2022, in Tamarindo. As a long-time contributor of diverse Surfing CR content, she had a knack for writing that appealed to mainstream...
Rafael Gallo Palomo
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/226s7pesrYA" align="center"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Video courtesy of GLP Films Rafael Gallo Palomo, a prominent Costa Rican conservationist and business pioneer of...
IN MEMORY Pennye Wheeler
Pennye Wheeler, a longtime resident, volunteer and member of the business community in Playa Flamingo, passed away on July 24, 2020. Pennye was born and raised in Cuero, Texas and attended the Texas A&I University. She began her sales career 38 years ago,...
Remembering Mark Haddad
Friend of Flamingo Beach and Beyond If you heard Mark Haddad speak, you knew instantly that he was not British or American. If you weren't good at placing accents you just knew it sounded like it was from a faraway place with dingoes and kangaroos, even if you didn't...
Howler Mourns a Heartbreaking Loss
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] RIP Nikki April 27 was a very sad day when we learned that Nikki Durling, a dear member of the Howler family, had passed away after a long illness. Our shock and sense of loss were profound. Nikki was a joy to work with and be...
Russell Wenrich Passes at 79
Russell Wenrich Passes at 79, Tamarindo Loses A Founding Father: As a promoter and developer for 54 years, Russell knew no equal. Russell and his wife, Lee, can surely be credited with creating the now-thriving mecca of Tamarindo and earning the support of residents...