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I left my heart between Dominical and Uvita

The first time I visited the northern edge of Costa Rica's southern Pacific coast, it left an impression on me the way a lightning...

When a parent is the teacher

The curtain is drawn back for us, though at the time, it seems quite dull: long, hopeful hours in the classroom before the year...

Wild Backyard, a saving grace during COVID

I have the privilege to work as wildlife, nature, and travel photographer, and as a naturalist guide. When quarantine started as a result of...

The power of a teacher’s gaze

What is the most important part of a teacher?  What about her gaze? Bullying starts in silence. In subtleties. It’s glances, murmurs, a passed note, a...

A national park protected by a giant

No national park can resist him. No national park can resist the calm and respectful step, the attentive and curious eyes and ears, and the...

In the shadows, a dazzling light

The birth of your child gives your life an arc. In fact: pregnancy. From the first strange soreness, sudden nausea, you begin to measure...

Montserrat de Coronado, filled with surprises

Visiting Montserrat de Coronado means entering the cloud forested mountains of the Central Volcanic Mountain Range. It is a magical and wonderful place that...

Eyleen Vargas: The female power of Costa Rican canyoning

Here in the year 2021, we might think that all roads have been traveled, but they haven't. Some claim to be exploring parts of...

The story of La Llorona, but not the one you know

It’s such a small stone for such a big name. La Llorona: she who cries. A massive, creepy presence in our legends, in the minds...

Bajos del Toro, a photographer’s playground

Imagine yourself in the mountains. You hike along crystal clear streams while breathing in cool, clean air. Where do you imagine yourself to be?...
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Can better tourism choices help rural Costa Rica avoid environmental degradation?

There is a theory related to economic growth and the environment called the Environmental Kuznets Curve. This theory suggests that as a region begins...
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