The Sad But Predictable Demise of Lahaina

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text]A Similar Fate May Be Coming to a Town Near You! I have fond memories of Lahaina. I first visited the town in 1976 when I was First Officer on Greenpeace VII. We were warmly received and the people of Lahaina generously...

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Sport Meets Fashion

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Freedom, Opportunity, Lifestyle – Tres Amigos

I’ve lived here in Costa Rica now for 18 years and have never really looked back at my former life as an architect and consultant in Chicago — except for my beloved White Sox and Giordano’s stuffed pizza! Sigh. When people ask what made me move here? Why Costa Rica? I...

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Cookware Awareness: The Trouble with Teflon

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Are you eating toxic chemicals and you don’t know about it?   Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), also known as C-8, is a slippery, soap-like chemical used to make products such as Teflon pans and Stainmaster carpet and...

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Costa Rica Rich History Snapshots

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]We'll select a variety of photographs that are a snapshot of days gone by. The rugged lifestyle, the rich culture, and the history can all be seen with these selections. Make sure to follow Fotografias Antiguas Indigenas...

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What does the Papagayo Region Offer? – tres amigos

Every region of Costa Rica is different. Here are a few of our region's highlights: Abundance of full-service grocery stores, specialty food shops, butchers and vegetable stores stocking an extensive variety of both local and North American brands. Full range of world...

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Shrimp Mediterranean

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]When it comes to cooking with shrimp, there are endless possibilities. Whether you like them grilled, sautéed, or fried, shrimp is a versatile and easy-to-cook ingredient that can be used in all types of dishes. Start by...

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