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Off the Beaten Path – an Indigenous Experience in Boruca, Costa Rica

Off the Beaten Path – an Indigenous Experience in Boruca, Costa Rica

[vc_row full_width=”full_width”][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Spanish conquest was effective in eradicating most indigenous practices in Costa Rica, and now indi

Featured Adventure – White Water Rafting in Costa Rica

Featured Adventure – White Water Rafting in Costa Rica

[vc_row full_width=”full_width”][vc_column][vc_column_text] “During high water, the ‘Aye, mami!’ rapids become ‘Oh, crap!’ rapids,” my guide informed m

Surf Science – Why Do Waves Break?

Surf Science – Why Do Waves Break?

[vc_row full_width=”full_width”][vc_column][vc_column_text] If there is a heaven I know where it be. Under the folds of the “hills that roll through the sea.“

August Odysseys – Incredible Waves

August Odysseys – Incredible Waves

Every month, I enjoy flipping through The Howler and checking out the featured stories of the month. In the April- May issue, I read an interesting piece about The Science of

Recipe of the Month – Tacos de Pescador Fritos

Recipe of the Month – Tacos de Pescador Fritos

Ingredients 150 g Fish Ingredients of Choice for Tempura Batter (Such as Flour, Beaten Egg and Ice Water) Oil for Deep Frying Grill Salt Main Ground Pepper Two Corn Tortillas

Recipe of the Month – Coffee & Chocolate Terrine

Recipe of the Month – Coffee & Chocolate Terrine

Ingredients 1 ½ oz Espresso Coffee 300 g Dark Chocolate 400 g Bitter Cocoa 12 oz Heavy Cream 10 Eggs 1 kg Sugar Fresh fruit and mint for topping IMethod of Preparation Place

Recipe of the Month – Casarita Cocktail

Recipe of the Month – Casarita Cocktail

Ingredients 1 oz Cas (Sour Guava) Juice 1 oz Limon Mandarina (Tangerine Lime) Juice ½ oz Honey 2 oz Tequila Milagro ¼ oz Mezcal Fresh mint leaves Method of Preparation Combi

Spanish: Verbs to Live By

Spanish: Verbs to Live By

So you are going along learning this word and that, catching phrases, repeating a couple and beginning to understand basic concepts. You have officially leveled up. If you hav

Wellness: First Aid – Serious Burns

Wellness: First Aid – Serious Burns

[vc_row full_width=”full_width”][vc_column][vc_column_text] One of the most common household accidents, second only to poisoning, is burns. When treated properly,

Wellness: Superfoods – Guanabana

Wellness: Superfoods – Guanabana

If you have experienced Costa Rica enough, you have probably come across our beloved guanabana fruit. Maybe you had a guanabana fresco at a soda, or you enjoyed a refreshing g

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