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Ballena Tales, Costa Rica's South Pacific travel guide, operates from Uvita, in Costa Ballena, and sees itself as a link between businesses in Costa Ballena-Osa and the South Pacific region, the rest of Costa Rica, and the world. We are a multilingual, multi-professional team. We are proud of the stable and lasting relationships we have with our partner at Ballena Taless. Ballena Tales collaborates with national and international humanitarian and environmental groups.
In this Costa Rica South Pacific travel guide, you'll find helpful and entertaining information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, adventure, bars, nightlife, lifestyle, and wildlife on the Osa Peninsula and Costa Ballena.
Stay informed about new developments in the region, including interesting initiatives and events, as featured in our Events section.
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Ballena Tales is a free digital magazine in Costa Rica, catering to travelers, residents, and investors, and covering the Costa Ballena region in the Canton of Osa, located in the Southern Pacific coast of Costa Rica. It is a fully bilingual, bimonthly, full-color digital magazine.
The free digital magazine introduces readers to the life of the local community, featuring interviews with pioneers, writers, and artists, as well as extensive information on restaurants, hotels, experiences, natural attractions, and wildlife in Costa Rica's South Pacific region
We are not just a magazine; each edition (print and digital) is linked to a robust web platform. The editions are published online, and advertorials are included in our blog. Additionally, we feature the brand in the business directory and add links to the advertiser's website and social networks. Currently, the digital publications have over 80,000 openings across all their platforms, and the advertised brands have a global reach.
We have a loyal audience in this sector of the South Pacific, with Costa Ballena alone, more than 8,000 readers will see your ad in each printed publication.
We respect our readers by providing diverse content that makes the publication enjoyable, while also appreciating the advertising of our advertisers.
Forging Wings and Expanding Horizons
Learning how to care for the environment, learning English, communicating with other countries and cultures through the Internet, promoting artistic creativity, drug prevention, and healthy leisure activities are the pillars of the new stage the […]
Feng La Acupuncture
The Feng La Acupuncture is a noninvasive method without needles. This technique is well tolerated by elderly people whose skin is thinner, children, diabetics, and people with belonephobia (fear of sharp objects).
Never miss the opportunity of going for a walk
The famous slogan “the dog is man’s best friend” is based on the dog’s positive responses towards his master. They are well known for their absolute loyalty, for their unconditional companionship through the good and […]
Living in Costa Ballena, my understanding of wellness
All about Health, Wellness, and Beauty, collectively; they are among the top if not the top reasons expats move to Costa Rica, and certainly is responsible…
Shen Therapy
“I will be forever grateful for the article detailing Eugene’s work published in the Ballena Tales Magazine #31; it caught my eye, triggering my healing process,” a client´s testimony. Our bodies are covered by a substance […]
Oscar is weaving his way through life
We met 25-year-old Oscar Castro Jimenez at El Rincon de Uvita. He received us with a big smile. Oscar does not speak nor hear; he has been deaf since childhood. In spite of it, He has developed outstanding […]
The Borucans' dream came true with the arrival of the stone spheres
The residents of Boruca (Buenos Aires of Puntarenas) described the return of the three cultural stone spheres as a gift the National Museum decided to lend them to the village. Under the custody of the […]

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, […]

Hotel Villas Gaia
Bungalow Hotel Restaurant, spa, private tours 1km north of Ojochal, Costa Rica Your homebase to discover the Southern Pacific Coast of Costa Rica! A Refined Jungle Adventure Named after the Greek Goddess […]
Volunteering in Costa Rica
Around the world, and especially in Costa Rica, volunteering is widespread. Every year hundreds, if not thousands of volunteers come to help protect the flora and fauna of this beautiful country. Costa Rica is a […]
Questions and answers: The turtle project in Carate, Peninsula de Osa
Not long ago, I met an impressive young woman: Kembly Jazmín Bejarano Montero is only 24 years old and looks like a petite little girl – however, talking to her, one realizes her deep insights […]
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel and Spa
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel and Spa The boutique hotel offers all services and facilities for a perfect beach, adventure and nature vacation. Enjoy fine dining at the gourmet restaurant, relax by the bar, enjoy swimming […]
What to do, where to eat, and where to stay
- Activities and Tours
- Whale watching tour
- Natural Attractions
- Ballena Marine National Park
- Restaurants
- Hotels
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