[vc_row full_width="full_width"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Howler Monkeys in Costa Rica: The Jungle Alarm Clock You’ll Never Forget Costa Rica’s howler monkeys are the loud, leafy neighbours you hear long before you ever see them. These tree-dwelling primates are...
Controversial, Actionable or Just Pura Vida?
Living in Paradise: When Pura Vida Means Speaking Up Living in Costa Rica feels like stepping into a postcard, but living in “paradise” also means accepting that not everything is perfect. Enjoying Pura Vida does not mean staying silent when something clearly isn’t...
Why We Keep Publishing Howler Magazine After 29 Years
Costa Rica is a land where jungle mountains meet rolling surf, where scarlet macaws glide across the sky, and where "Pura Vida" is more than a phrase—it's a way of life. Adventures abound, from white-water rafting to volcano hiking; culture thrives in music,...
Beachfront Bliss or Bureaucratic Puzzle? Exploring Concession Properties in Costa Rica
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica has stunning coastlines, is a hotspot for property seekers from all over the world. Among the different types of properties available,...
Why I Considered Life Booster
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Costa Rica’s Top Attractions: Enjoy Discounts at Diamante and Vandara with Code HOWLER
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The Vandara Experience: Family Fun and Fabulous Savings with HOWLER!
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Exploring the Wonders of Vandara Hot Springs and Adventure: A Family Day Out with a Twist! Picture this: a typical sunny day in Costa Rica but with an...
Costa Rica’s Unwavering Love for Soccer: A Passionate Soccer Nation
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica is known for its stunning natural landscapes, diverse wildlife, and vibrant culture. However, one aspect that truly sets Costa Rica apart from other nations is its unwavering love for soccer. Soccer, or futbol...
Christmas Gift Opportunity: Through The Lens
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WOW — 25 Years!
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]What were you doing in 1996? I am proud to announce that the Howler Magazine has achieved the milestone of 25 years of publishing. This has been quite a journey, as David Mills will tell you. And after my purchase of the...
Guest Editorial – What A Ride
What a Ride! Having been kindly asked to write this guest editorial, I invite Howler readers to join me on a trip down memory lane to 1996. From my vantage point as retired co-founder of the magazine, we’ll look back on an incredible journey that was launched from a...












