Aquatic Apes

Aquatic Apes

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Since 1975, I have been fascinated by the idea that humans possibly had aquatic roots. A few decades ago, I wrote an article for Ocean Realm magazine entitled The Aquatic Ape, which invited some fierce criticism from a...

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Simply Spanish – Table Talk

Simply Spanish – Table Talk

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Spanish Terms for Table Talk Here is a list of some helpful words and phrases in Spanish for table talk.  Whether you're eating at home, a friends house or out to dinner, these will hopefully improve your Spanish....

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Robert August Feature: The Endless Summer Lifestyle

Robert August Feature: The Endless Summer Lifestyle

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Robert August Feature: The Endless Summer Lifestyle:  Robert August's effortless ease and relaxed style make for a true longboarder. Pair his surfing with his witty, laid-back humor and you get one of the world’s most...

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What Lies Beneath

What Lies Beneath

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] You never know what lies beneath you as you walk the grounds in Costa Rica. Or what beauty lies just under the topsoil of the landscape that you gaze at. The land yields a variety of rocks that range from the hills, lava...

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Tamarindo International Surf Film Festival

Tamarindo International Surf Film Festival

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Jerry Hirsch and Friends, with programing from the Florida Surf Film Festival, and the generous support of TRIO Tamarindo for the benefit of the non-profit organization CEPIA, bring to you the 2nd annual Tamarindo...

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Helping Ticos Understand the Expat Mindset

Helping Ticos Understand the Expat Mindset

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]In our January issue, Howler published the article Solutions to 28 Cons of Living in Costa, a lighthearted look at certain situations and behaviors that expats sometimes find bewildering or even frustrating about their...

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Donaldo Voelker

Donaldo Voelker

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Welcome back to our Artist Spotlight series called "Making a Scene." In every issue, we feature the selected works of a different artist, sharing personal insights into the inspiration and creative process behind each...

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Jardin La Torre

Jardin La Torre

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Jardin La Torre (Tower Garden), A mid-Pacific Highlands 55+ Retirement Community near San Ramon de Alajuela (Part I) OUR WEBSITE  Picture year-round springlike temperatures (60-85 degrees Fahrenheit), spectacular sunsets...

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YOUR COTTAGE FARM WITHIN A LARGE GATED FARM

YOUR COTTAGE FARM WITHIN A LARGE GATED FARM

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text] SPECTACULAR VIEWS  A lush private sanctuary deeply rooted in the rhythms of nature, a refuge from the city within a setting of forests, private...

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Simply Spanish – Table Talk

Simply Spanish – Table Talk

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Spanish Terms for Table Talk Here is a list of some helpful words and phrases in Spanish for table talk.  Whether you're eating at home, a friends house or out to dinner, these will hopefully improve your Spanish. abridor de vino —...

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