Frida is an owl moinkeyliving happily at the wildlife sanctuary

Frida – The Owl Monkey

By Shawn Kay Frida is an owl monkey who arrived at the Sanctuary in December 2016 after being confiscated from the illegal pet trade. Owl monkeys (also known as “night” monkeys) are not native to […]

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Fusion Restaurant

~ by Annie Drake The blending of culinary worlds A combination of exceptional food and the efforts of a fantastic couple came together to create Restaurant Fusion. Raquel Chinchilla Lopez and Steven Varela Jiménez met […]

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Castillo’s Kitchen

~ by Dagmar Reinhard Chef’s Table concept – The evolution of Costa Rican cuisine Chef Pablo provides himself for his kitchen with fruits, wild mushrooms, vegetables, berries, roots, leaves, and flowers. They grow in the […]

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Guardavidas Costa Ballena Lifeguards

~ by Nate Bright Guardavidas Costa Ballena Lifeguards In 2016, the Guardavidas Costa Ballena Lifeguards recorded nearly 30 rescues on the three beaches we protect – Playa Dominical, Playa Hermosa and Playa Ventanas. These are […]

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