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Continue readingShock Absorbers, essential part of the suspension system
Their main functions are to keep the chassis “connected” to the road, support the vehicle’s weight, and convey the engine’s power through the wheels. Once we understand how vital their role is in the car’s […]
Did you lose your Phone?
Here you have some tips in case you go through the unpleasant experience of losing your cell phone. The first tip is prevention: Always be aware of where your cell phone is, keep it on […]
Dominical eXtreme Games 2013
In a town famous for its big waves and adventurous locals it seemed only natural that Dominical would have its first annual X-games. Hosted by Jen Brummer, owner of Tortilla Flats, the Extreme Games included […]
Neotropical Bird Snake
New residents of Costa Ballena are slowly getting used to sharing the space with the original inhabitants.Human newcomers, whether ticos or foreigners, most likely have found more than one snake either in their gardens, homes, […]
Following the Jaguar’s Tracks
[singlepic id=1955 w=320 h=240 float=left]The jaguar was one of the most important animals in the brunkajc culture; its predator’s characteristics made it a creature full of history, myth, and legend. The durij zuquia or shaman […]
The Gift of Rain
“Some people feel the rain, others just get wet” – Bob Marley Living in the city, I unconsciously used to consider rain as an obstacle to executing my daily plans. But rain is essential, all […]
Going Green: Water Conservation
While ‘going green’ was once thought to be a passing trend, it has proven to be a necessary lifestyle change if we hope to preserve our natural resources and way of life.
PASE Responsible Consumption: Fishing Techniques
[singlepic id=2089 w=320 h=240 float=left]When we start buying and consuming sustainable products it is common to find information on what to avoid, like shrimp caught by trawlers, which I consider to be the biggest predators. […]
Dominical
All Natural Beauty and Local Flavor! Dominical is the first beach and the gateway to Costa Ballena. This very well known little town has a relaxed atmosphere, and it is a real surfer’s paradise. Dominical’s […]
Uvita, the capital of Costa Ballena, South Pacific Costa Rica
The capital of Costa Ballena is developing very fast, becoming a major shopping and business center in the South Pacific.
Ojochal
We call Paradise our Backyard Ojochal is named after the “Ojoche” tree, also known as the tree of life, as you can use it from root to leaf. Just 15 years ago, one would not […]
