[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Bob’s day started like any other – with a healthy dose of misguided enthusiasm. “Let’s go ziplining!” he declared, as if soaring through the treetops...
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...
From Water to Watts: Understanding the Lake Arenal Hydroelectric Plant
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]One Way The Lights Get “On” The Front Cover Illustrates the Beautiful Power Harnessed at the Lake Arenal Hydroelectric Facility (by Ajejandro Esquivel...
Costa Rica’s Power Outage Puzzle: Equipment Failures, Voltage Issues, and Human Factors
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Why the Lights Go Out Power outages are a common occurrence in Costa Rica, with homes and businesses experiencing an average of 10 interruptions last...
Unveiling the Realities of Costa Rica’s Eco Power Grid: High Renewable Energy, Persistent Challenges
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]CR Electric Grid: 98% renewable…but not perfect Last’s months “planned power shutdown” announcements from Grupo ICE sent a lot of people to social...
Forging the Future: Costa Rica’s Plan to Become a Global Semiconductor Powerhouse
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica has announced its ambitious strategy to become a leading semiconductor hub on the global stage. The plan emphasizes the development of...
Drinks and Dazzle: Bob’s Unexpected Bar Adventures in Costa Rica
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text] After a day of ziplining through the Costa Rican canopy, Bob, our ever-adventurous blond tourist, decided to unwind at a local bar. Little did he...
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...
Weather Links for Costa Rica
Looking to understand the dynamic weather conditions in Costa Rica? You've come to the right place. Costa Rica's weather is a fascinating blend of unpredictability and seasonal patterns. Not only does the climate differ substantially from one region to another, but...
Retirement and Health Wellness Communities for the Aging Expats
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]There is a budding necessity for combined retirement and health & wellness communities in Costa Rica, especially given the increasing age of the...
The Real Costa Rica: Adventure and Reality of Living in Paradise
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Living in Costa Rica offers a dynamic and diverse experience that attracts a wide array of individuals. From adventure tourists and culture enthusiasts...













