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Costa Rica Lifestyle + Invest With Ease
Discover Your Dream! Costa Rica Lifestyle + Invest With Ease AUTHOR: KAROL BARBOZA If you’re thinking of buying real estate in Costa Rica, you might be feeling a lot like Dorothy when she landed in […]

MOSAIC WINE BAR and SUSHI
MOSAIC WINE BAR and SUSHI AUTHOR: CASEY SIEMASKO Humans aren’t very logical creatures. Sure, we like to pretend we’re rational beings. But as it turns out, our emotions drive more than 80% of our […]

GRAND BARÚ RIVER
AUTHOR: JACK EWING In the mountains above the San Juan de Dios town runs the Caña Blanca River, which flows into the Guabo River, which later flows into the Barú River in Barú. About ten […]

Academia de Fútbol Uvita (AFU)
Academia de Fútbol Uvita (AFU) La Academia de Fútbol Uvita (AFU) es una organización integral en Uvita que está decidida a ayudar a los niños locales, de 5 a 15 años, a través del fútbol […]

TWO THINGS A GOOD REALTOR WILL DO FOR YOU
AUTHOR: ALEXANDRA LUTY To be a successful realtor in Costa Rica, you need to be at the top of your game in both service and knowledge of your field. And a great realtor knows the […]
HIGH SEASON SPORTFISHING HERE WE COME!
HIGH SEASON SPORTFISHING HERE WE COME! AUTHOR: CAPTAIN WILLY ATENCIO Hello from beautiful Drake Bay, Costa Rica. The Reel Escape and the Reel Time were pulled out of the water at the beginning of October, […]

Marine Conservation and Education Center
We are incredibly excited to share the news about our Marine Conservation and Education Center (MCEC) opening in Ojochal, Costa Rica. The and many materials used to create the MCEC are recycled and repurposed to […]

Comprehensive Magazine #81, South Pacific Costa Rica, Cultural Heritage
Ballena Tales is an essential guide and digital comprehensive magazine for travelers, residents, and investors covering Costa Ballena in the Canton of Osa in the South Pacific region of Costa Rica. It is a fully bilingual, bi-monthly, and full-color digital magazine.

Roosterfish and Tuna Galore
Roosterfish and Tuna Galore AUTHOR: Captain Willy Atencio Hello from beautiful Drake Bay, Costa Rica. It’s a shame we have fewer tourists this time of year versus in the dry season. While I understand […]

One picture shows more than 1000 words
One Picture Shows more than 1000 Words AUTHOR: Denisse Cattano Have you ever wondered why social networks like Instagram and TikTok have millions of users and keep growing every day? And what can you do […]

Pulseandola bonito – Working with Love
Pulseandola bonito – Working with Love AUTHOR: Dagmar Reinhard Caro and Gabi arrived 13 years ago from the Central Valley (Cartago) where, after their academic studies, they managed their greengrocery store. Looking for a new […]

At the age of 66, that’s when life begins!
Life: The band took a short break. Now the strings of the Casal quartet sound again and put all their skills to the test. Guests of the Hotel Cristal Ballena listen to the sounds of the musicians against the impressive backdrop; ocean and mountains surround the phenomenal atmosphere of the hotel.