Although it is one of Costa Rica’s most spectacular destinations – for its gold and white sand beaches, world-class surfing, warm blue Pacific Ocean, and lush rainforest – the southern… Read more »
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Costa Rica Travel News - Costa Rica is a hotspot for Sport Fishing. Sailfish, roosterfish, dorado, marlin, tuna, wahoo and snapper are found along the Pacific coast. The Caribbean is well known for tarpon and snook. There are five regions that fishermen should know about. Between all of them, there is good fishing year round. The central Pacific includes Jaco, Hermosa, Quepos, and Manuel Antonio. The famous part of this area is the Los Suenos Marina. Anglers leave from there or Quepos to catch sailfish. They almost never come back disappointed. 12-20 miles offshore, the blue waters are full of sailfish,… Continue reading →
Living in Costa Rica - Playa Hermosa is blessed by waves, wildlife and the friendliest of local people. Travelers visit year round to see the natural wonder on display around each corner. People take guided tours to see monkeys and parrots but if you look closely enough the everyday beauty of Playa Hermosa is shocking and this is the real reason that travelers will return again and again. These are also the reasons why conservation of this natural national treasure should be of utmost importance to internationals and Costa Rican’s alike. The People The local people are giving. They will offer… Continue reading →
Although residential construction in Costa Rica fell by about 4 percent in the first six months of 2013 in comparison to last year, commercial construction in the province of Guanacaste… Read more »
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The coastal waters of Costa Rica are teeming with sharks. Many species of the Elasmobranch subclass swim in the waters off Guanacaste, Puntarenas, Cocos Island, Limon, and many other coastal… Read more »
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A few months ago, a couple from the Balearic Island of Majorca in Spain converted their 1999 Ford Transit van into their living quarters for what will become an epic… Read more »
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World News - Download or delete? The latest iPhone and Android app that’s all the rage on social media is causing some Facebook friends to rage against the machine.Bitstrips is a smartphone application that’s quickly gone viral, according to the Inquisitr. More than 11 million users have downloaded it in just seven months and the latest version, released earlier this week, features more than 1,000 templates to choose from. Basically, Bitstrips allows users to “cartoon yourself” by creating an avatar that resembles them and their friends. Digital comic strips can be created with the characters, and captions or thought bubbles can be added to… Continue reading →
After arriving at the beach I was speaking to a friend of mine while we were watching the sunset over the ocean and we were discussing “The American Dream vs. Living the Dream.” Each of us would see the babies being born, the weddings being held, and all of the friends and people from our past accomplishing the dream that society in the United States pushes on you. So many people are brought up in the USA thinking about how in order to be happy and follow the rules laid down by modern day society you need the 2.5 kids,… Continue reading →
All-inclusive resorts make vacation planning easy. Everything you need – place to stay, meals, activities, entertainment – is included in one price. You don’t have to worry about the details,… Read more »
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What makes a sustainable business “sustainable” and why should we care? Here’s a news flash for you – we all live on the same planet Earth. In many ways we… Read more »
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