The skin – a body’s organ in close contact with the environment

The skin is one of the organs in the human body experiencing ongoing exposure to the environment. Living in a coastal area, with continuous exposure to the sun and frequent injuries, we should pay special attention to the areas exposed to ultraviolet radiations such as the face, neck, upper chest, lips, forearms, and back of the hands since they are the most affected.

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News from Kokopelli in Sierpe

You sure have heard of Sierpe? Definitely it is not just a place to catch a boat to depart to Drake´s Bay. However, Kokopelli has just informed us that there are now the new water taxis leaving every morning at […]

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Restaurant Villas Gaia

Gourmet Restaurant 1km north of Ojochal, Costa Rica + (506) 2786-5044 Contemporary Cuisine & Latin Flavors Contemporary Cuisine & Latin Flavors! Building upon years of experience, the restaurant at Villas Gaia has built a unique, […]

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First Ethno-Tourism Festival

Boruca – December 14th, 2013 “Since ancient times, the drums, shells and flutes are typical instruments played along the chanteys representing our Brunca spirituality and joy.” Ismaël González Rojas is the president of CATORBRU (Chamber […]

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Kids Love Donkeys

Enrique Murillo, alias El Flaco, who has been living in Uvita for the last 15 years, just achieved another life-goal with the support of the Germinator Project (Proyecto Germinadora) and other institutions such as INA, […]

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