From Local Shores to Global Waves: Brisa Hennessy’s Story
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Brisa Hennessy: Costa Rica’s Surfing Prodigy Brisa Hennessy, born on March 5, 2000, in Matapalo, Costa Rica, has rapidly climbed the ranks in...
Costa Rica’s Journey Through the Olympics: A Historical Timeline
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica boasts a compelling history in the realm of international sports, particularly the Olympics. Although it may not be one of the dominant...
In His Own Words: Captain Paul Watson Addresses James Marshall Black’s Misrepresentation in the Costa Rica Star Article
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Captain Paul Watson's response to an article published by the Costa Rica Star. Captain Watson, said "I was amused today to see this rather strange...
Catching Waves and Preserving Tales: Tom Knight’s Reflections on Flamingo and Tamarindo
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Hello, I'm Tom Knight, a long-time resident of Tamarindo, Costa Rica. In the mid-90s, I made my first of several visits to this beautiful country, and...
Whale Watching vs. Whaling: Charting a Sustainable Path Forward
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]The Economic and Environmental Case for Transitioning from Whaling to Whale Watching In the ongoing global debate over marine conservation, the shift...
Flamingo or Spoonbill? Exploring the Origins of Flamingo Beach’s Name
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]This article was inspired by Tom Knight who is a long time resident of Tamarindo. Nestled on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, Flamingo Beach is famous...
The Annexation of Guanacaste: A Historical Overview
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Guanacaste, is an integral part of Costa Rica today. However, its journey to becoming a Costa Rican province is a tale of historical significance,...
Symbols of Guanacaste: Emblems of Heritage and Pride
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text] Guanacaste, a province located in the northwestern part of Costa Rica, is rich in culture, history, and biodiversity. Known for its lush landscapes...
200 Years of Guanacaste: A Timeline of Evolution and Significance
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Guanacaste, a region that embodies the heart and soul of Costa Rica, has a storied history stretching back over 200 years. This timeline highlights key...
Guanacaste Rising: Unveiling the Region’s Robust Growth in Tourism and Business
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Guanacaste, one of Costa Rica's most vibrant provinces, is seeing significant growth thanks to a combination of strategic investments in tourism and...