Professional Home Decor & Landscaping
Home furnishings made of petrified wood, about 25 million years old. A blend of organic, rustic, and modern luxury – incredibly rare, unique touches. Finest quality products at competitive prices. Raw materials from privately-owned lands – sustainability and ethics code.
Shop Address: 13-14 Plaza Ventanas, Ojochal, Costa Rica
Shop Hours: 9-5 Monday through Friday, 9-3 Saturdays, Sunday by appointment
Contact: +506.8659.1284, inquiries@fossiel.com
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 […]
What is a gluten-free menu?
What is a gluten-free menu? This protein, wheat in general has been genetically modified in order to have stronger and more efficient crops.
Are Organic Products Healthier?
The requirements and controls to become a producer of organic crops are very demanding. One of them is zero-pollution in the ground, which means the producer has to start working with natural methods such as […]
Fresh Coconut Ceviche
Very easy to make, original recipe for fresh Coconut Ceviche. Adding coconut to this tropical delicacy is a natural thing to do because it balances the marinade’s acidity.
The Toucan, the symbolic Bird of Costa Ballena
A majestic bird of respectable size and bright color flutters over our forests; it has an unmistakable profile and a melancholic song. It is the toucan, this beautiful bird symbolizes our area. Of the species […]
Ojoche
The Ojoche (Brosimum alicastrum) is a tree native to the Americas. This tree can grow as tall as 40 meters and as wide as 1.5 meters in diameter. The Ojoche helped feed pre-columbine cultures as […]
Papaya Flower Picadillo
The typical Foods and Beverages Contest was held in Palmar at the Cultural Heritage Center of the Ministry of Culture and Youth, where the winning recipe had to be original and unpublished. Attractive prizes drew […]
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South Pacific Costa Rica Beaches
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Email: carlos@ballenatales.com
Phone: +(506) 8946 7134 or +(506) 8914 1568

