Shopping and Artisanal Boutiques
Buena Voluntad Tienda Americana
Nonprofit thrift store of Iglesia de la Costa in Uvita. Proceeds are used by our Hands of Mercy program to provide rice and beans, or clothing to needy families in the area.
Donations are gratefully received.
Tuesday to Friday: 10:30 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Monday and Sunday: closed
Contact: 2201 5962
Uvita Community Library and Bookstore
Directions: Puntarenas, Uvita, 60504
Facebook Page: Uvita Community Library
El Mercado Bahia Ballena
El Mercado offers a wide variety of top-quality fruits and vegetables, handicrafts, meals, and much more in support of rural entrepreneurship.
Direction: Uvita, Provincia de Puntarenas
Phone Number:+506 8411 8807

Astrology, Here and Now
Why is astrology relevant, you may ask, and what good can it do to know about it? We will explore these questions in the coming additions.

Cat Food: Canned Food vs. Dry Food
Many people feed their cats dry food. Learn from Kim Hurley why this is not a good idea and how you should feed your cat instead.

Construction – Preventive Maintenance
An important part of construction is preventive maintenance. Today, Pinturas Costa Ballena talks about the aesthetic Coralline stone floors or decks.

Cats and Dogs Need Your Help!
In our warm tropical environment, cats and dogs have babies all year round – it’s a big problem here. El Refugio offers a solution for overpopulation.

Electric Mobility in Costa Ballena
What is the situation with electric cars on the Costa Ballena? How and where can I charge my electric vehicle? Find out here!

Red Tides – National Alert
What are Red Tides and how do they destroy marine life? Dozens of marine species have been found dead. This is a national emergency.

Costa Ballena Calls out to Many
Costa Ballena kids were bussed to Quepos for the inaugural ‘Leoncitos’ event. 70 volunteers put smiles on the faces of children and their families.

Neem and Its Extraordinary Health Benefits
Miguel Garro Sánchez is a herbalist who grows Neem, noni, and moringa trees, all native to India. They all contain remarkable healing properties.
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- Marino Ballena National Park
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