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Magazine and Travel Guide #74, South Pacific Costa Rica
Dear Reader of Ballena Tales Magazine:, World Tourism Day 2020 will celebrate Rural Development And for the first time, tourism is focused on providing opportunities outside of the big cities,
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Happy Tourists
~ by Susie AtkinsonIn Costa Ballena, we are at the height of the tourism season from Christmas to Easter. For people wanting to escape the snow and freezing cold, where is best place to go? The tropics! Whale […]
Continue readingThe Floor Loom
by Ellen Hoel and Susan Atkinson About two years ago, Susan Atkinson (Pacific Edge Cabins in Dominicalito) built a floor loom for Doña Marina and her group of Borucans weavers, Artesanos Naturales. The idea of […]
Continue readingUvita, 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.
Continue readingMelvin González Rojas "aka" Kuradenk
We met Melvin at the eighth Spheres Festival in Palmar Sur. He is the Don Ismael’s son, the master of the Borucan masks. We introduced him in a previous edition. When he was only seven […]
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