Surfing with the Moon: Understanding Tides and Waves
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text]The moon phases play a significant role in the sport of surfing, as they directly influence the tides and ocean conditions. The moon's gravitational pull affects the Earth's tides. During a full or new moon, when the...
Explore Escazú: Urban Convenience & Natural Beauty in Costa Rica
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Escazú offers a fantastic city experience that seamlessly combines modern amenities with a touch of natural beauty. Nestled in the mountains just outside of the capital city, San José, Escazú is known for its upscale...
We are the Children of Flowers
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Two hundred million years ago during the Triassic period, the world changed dramatically. Prior to the Triassic, the landscape was a somber and endless panorama of green and brown, of plants that struggled to survive and...
Costa Rica Dental Tourism: Your Gateway to Affordable Care & Exotic Adventures
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Dental Tourism in Costa Rica Are you aware that Costa Rica is a popular destination for dental tourism? With its beautiful landscapes, affordable healthcare, and high-quality dental services, Costa Rica attracts...
Santa Teresa
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Playa Santa Teresa is located on the southern cusp of the Nicoya Peninsula, an area internationally revered as a Blue Zone (one of five places in the world where a significant number of people are living extraordinarily...
Simply Spanish – How to Ask for Directions
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Hello (words used in greeting before asking directions on the street) — Hola, buenas. Where is …? — ¿Dónde está …? Or ¿Dónde queda …? Are you familiar with … ? — ¿Usted conoce … ? How far is it? — ¿A qué distancia es?...
Leilani McGonagle’s Remarkable Surfing Journey: Wallex US Open to EDP Vissla Pro
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/5"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica's Leilani McGonagle enjoyed a dream run through the Wallex US Open of Surfing presented by Pacifico, taking down some of the Challenger Series premier performers. The Costa Rican started her campaign toward a...
Discover the Health Benefits of Noni Fruit: A Tropical Powerhouse
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text]Noni fruit, also known as Morinda citrifolia, is a tropical fruit that has been used for centuries in traditional medicine. It is native to Southeast Asia but is also grown in other tropical regions around the world. Noni...
I Love Booby Birds – Fascinating Pelagic Birds | Costa Rica
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Okay, stop giggling. The Booby family is one of my favorite pelagic birds. Pelagic means they spend most of their time at sea. Boobies spend most of...
Bizarre Adventures in the Ferocious Isles
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Traveling to the Danish Faroe Islands is like a short vacation in an asylum for the criminally insane. Not that this is unexpected considering the...