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Before our first trip to Costa Rica, I had never been to a cloud forest. I don’t think I even knew such a thing existed before my tour guide suggested visiting Monteverde. A
This past year, 15-year-old Rubiana Brownell of Avellanas made Costa Rica surfing history. The teen, in only her third year doing the sport, pulled off quite the coup when she
Surf Spot Costa Rica: Playa Camaronal. If you are staying in the Samara area, a visit to Playa Camaronal is easy breezy. This remote, dark golden-colored sand beach is a wil
Unlocking Spanish Pronouns. There is a key rule for reading Spanish: DO NOT try to translate word for word in your head. Instinctively, you will want to, but it’s not a go
Creativity and Consciousness: Silence is Key. We live in potent times, when unrelenting stimuli can make our mental world a crowded and noisy place. We experience it in diff
Creating Peace within Children: Practicing Yoga and Meditation. In our stress-filled world, it has become increasingly common for children to be affected, even here in the p