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Special Construction Supplement: One Picture = 1,000 Words

December 2010

In the Special Construction Supplement issue of our community newsletter you will find a seven-page photo essay on our infrastructure construction! [Continue reading]

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Advanced planning and engineering made all the difference

November / December 2010

In the Fall issue of our community newsletter you will find our articles: Advanced planning and engineering made all the difference; Special supplemental issue forthcoming; Can’t participate on our schedule? Then watch it on yours! Introducing eSeminars On-Demand; Bringng your pets to Costa Rica; An American in Matapalo; Costa Rica Health Care Update: Country will host Second Annual Latin American Congress on Global Medicine and Wellness; Costa Rican environmentalist wins European environmental prize; Costa Rica cracks down on illegal shark finning; Costa Rica Bans Open Pit Mining for Metals; Costa Rica unenployment drops; La Ruta de los Conquistadores event is declared to be of national tourism interest; Understanding Costa Rican culture: Fairs, festivals and topes; New National Stadium all set to host rock concert and futbol games; and Costa Rican humor! [Continue reading]

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Like a fine wine: Simple yet complex!

Fall 2010

In the Fall issue of our community newsletter you will find our articles: Costa Rica’s path of progress contiunues; Southern zone airport finally coming to Costa Rica; CNN interviews Laura Chinchilla on why Costa Rica is so successful; (Special Financial Section: Confidence in Costa Rica strengthens following major investment news; Medical devices and technology industries make significant investments; Chinchilla promotes foreign investment on Wall Street; Do tourism trends indicate that people are ready to buy again?); Costa Ricans dress in pink against breast cancer; The stone spheres of Costa Rica; SASY! is helping animals in Costa Rica; Bug to the future: Extraordinary silver beetle found in Costa Rica and much more! [Continue reading]

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Costa Rica and Hacienda Matapalo move forward together

August 2010

In the August issue of our community newsletter you will find our articles: Volunteers make veach clean-up a huge success for Playa Matapalo; Carbon Neutral and the Three R's; Creating a new forest in paradise; Geothermal plant more than half completed; Debunking Attack Against Nature; Independence Day of Costa Rica; Health insurance gets a shot in the arm; And now for something completely different: This is Rafiki Safari Lodge; Puerto Quepos to be included on global tour; Costa Rica Rocks!; How to pack for 10 days in one bag; Ballena National Park’s annual Whale and Dolphin Festival and much more! [Continue reading]

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Summer news, views, fun and more

Summer 2010

In the Special Summer Sports issue of our community newsletter you will find our articles: Playa Matapalo named one of the world’s best eco-friendly beaches; Hacienda Matapalo takes a holistic approach to health care; Hacienda Matapalo recognized as a Top Ten Best Home Deal; Hi Neighbor - Welcome to Heaven on Earth!; Central American Games coming to Costa Rica; Costa Rica gets a kick out of fútbol; Soccer is no longer the only "football" played in Costa Rica; World Champ scores a knockout for Costa Rican boxing; Wrestling, Costa Rica Style; Fishing; Boating; Whale Watching; Beach Going; Diving & Snorkeling; Surfing; Golfing; and much more! [Continue reading]

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When it comes to Costa Rica there really is no comparison

May 2010

In the May issue of our community newsletter you will find our articles: When it comes to Costa Rica there really is no comparison; Laura Chinchilla takes office as Costa Rica’s first female President; Costa Rica bans open-pit gold mining; Take me to paradise; Commercial Center to cater to South Pacific coast; Try the Casa Big Sur Discovery Visit; Bridging the gap between man and nature; Mango Moon Hotel in Manuel Antonio; The Toucans of Hacienda Matapalo; Playa Matapalo hosts PAWS fundraiser; and New Costa Rican Colones to appear [Continue reading]

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Focusing on Health Care in Costa Rica

April 2010

In the April issue of our community newsletter you will find our articles: Focusing on Health Care in Costa Rica; Health Care in Costa Rica is nothing to sneeze at; An added benefit of living in Costa Rica; Fishing the 'Rich' Coast; Call Iguana Tours for fun and adventure in Costa Rica; Costa Rica is for the Birds... Lots of them!; and Introducing Escuela Verde [Continue reading]

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Making Great Friends

March 2010

In the March issue of our community newsletter you will find our articles: Making Great Friends; On the Waterfront: Marina Pez Vela's Grand Opening Approaches; Los Pelicanos Ocean Club - Waterfront, Ocean Access Homes; Look Who's Talking: Communications in Costa Rica (Part 2); Take a Tour with Freddy; Hotel Villas Rio Mar in Dominical; Playa Matapalo, Your Blue Flag Beach; The Silky Anteater; and Unload Your Small Change (and check your calendar too) [Continue reading]

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Everything, Everywhere, All at Once

February 2010

In the February issue of our community newsletter you will find our articles: Costa Rica Declares Baby Boomers a National Priority; Red Frog Farm; Entry Construction Photos; Why Launch a New Web Site?; Look Who’s Talking: Communications in Costa Rica; Thinking Green ... YES WE ARE!; The Bloom Box; Denbrobates pumilio: That Little Red Frog; Laura Chinchilla Elected as First Female President of Costa Rica; and Too Much Information? [Continue reading]

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The future of the Southern and Central
Pacific Coast of Costa Rica

January 2010

In the January issue of our community newsletter you will find our articles: The Happiest People, How to Make Several, Million Dollars, EcoSimplista & Mythic Paint, U.S. Dept of Energy Center in Costa Rica, An Amazing Fact, Playa Matapalo’s El Coquito Hotel, Great Deals at La Mansion Inn, CR Fishing Calendar. [Continue reading]