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Biodiversity in Costa Ballena, Costa Rica Free Digital Magazine #96
In this edition, we include several articles about the biodiversity that Costa Ballena boasts and, as usual, valuable and exciting information.
Birdwatching at Marino Ballena National Park
The grounds of Hotel Cristal Ballena and the Costa Ballena area are highly productive for birdwatching, with over 400 species of birds reported in the region,
The Best Vehicle Options for Ecotourism in Costa Ballena
Here’s a list of some splendid modes of transport that you can consider while planning your ecotourism adventures in Costa Ballena.
Divorce in Costa Rica and marital assets
Marriage is a wonderful experience, but it’s essential to be prepared for all outcomes, including divorce in Costa Rica.
Palmex: durable, low maintenance, and eco-responsible roof solution.
Palmex Tropical Roofs Based in the South Zone and operating since 2007, Techos Tropicales Palmex is the exclusive distributor of Palmex synthetic leaves in Costa Rica. With a crew of only 8 persons and being […]
Custom canvas rugs are a beautiful choice for decoration.
What do you think of when you hear canvas rugs ? Although canvas rugs, known as floor cloths, are an old art form, few people are familiar with this versatile product. I started making canvas […]
Journey School of Costa Rica at Costa Ballena
Recognizing a pressing need within the community for an educational paradigm that went beyond the traditional, the Journey School of Costa Rica was founded in 2016. Its mission was clear from the start: to anchor […]
Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary Costa Rica
The mission of Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary Costa Rica (AWS) is to rescue, rehabilitate and release wildlife.
Costa Rica Free Digital Magazine #95, 15th anniversary celebration
An essential free digital magazine in Costa Rica, valid for travelers, residents, and investors covering Costa Ballena in the Canton of Osa in the South Pacific of Costa Rica.
THE HEROES OF A CONSTRUCTION PROJECT, GUYS WITH CEMENT IN THE BLOOD
However, the real heroes of a construction project are often forgotten amidst all the joy and pride in the finished property.
Costa Rica Free Digital Magazine #94, Health, Wellness and Beauty
As always in our magazine you can find valuable content on well-being wellness, and health.
Costa Rica Free Digital Magazine #93, Health, Welness and Beauty
The current edition of our publication includes a diverse range of content focused on health, wellness, and beauty
Biodiversity in Costa Ballena
The word “biodiversity” is a recent addition to our language having first appeared in the Merriam-Webster dictionary
PROTECTING YOUR HOME DURING THE RAINY SEASON
Tips for protecting your home: Gutters must be cleaned. Ensure your landscaper does that during every visit, especially during the rainy season…
Good Food and Good Living, Costa Rica Free Digital Magazine #92
The current edition of our publication includes a diverse range of content focused on health, wellness, and beauty.
You just Bought a Property
Congratulations You just bought a property! You are now the owner of a new home in the Costa Ballena region. Now what?
Dominicalito is a town of fishermen
Living in Dominicalito on the beach with fishermen has been so much different from living in Dominical or Uvita.
Le French Cafe
The French Cafe offers a great variety of classic French cuisine, like a croque monsieur or different tartes that can be eaten while having a glass of French wine in hand.
The Teslito Initiative
The Teslito Initiative Author: The GoFundMe Initiative Pepe Lopez is a young man who cares deeply about his community. It is immediately apparent that his heart beats for Dominicalito’s children and that he dedicates his […]
A fishing experience in Osa, THE BATTLE BETWEEN MAN AND TUNA!
Those who choose fishing as an antidote to heart attacks, obesity, depression, and even depression will live to be 100 years old.
HeaLynn Essentials
HeaLynn Essentials Author: Pura Bee Amor We, Carlos Guadamuz & Heather Sanden, are grateful to be a part of this Ballena Tales issue and to share our bee love with you! We do this through […]
Costa Ballena lifeguards program
Costa Ballena lifeguards program Author: Brad Dean Costa Rica has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. They are also some of the deadliest. Each year, on average, 50 people drown from the […]
The Power of Intuition
Our intuition hides behind different words. Its language expands to many other forms present in our daily lives,
Traveling With Kids in Costa Rica
Traveling with Kids in Costa Rica Author: Cate Gilmour My name is Cate Gilmour. I was born in the Philippines, raised in Dubai, and lived the big city lifestyle in Hong Kong and Singapore before moving […]
How to lose a customer in only 3 months
How to lose a customer in only 3 months Author: J. Guillen. In three months you can lose as many customers as you had generated over the last 1 -2 years. Generally, in our activity, […]
Guardians of the Osa
Guardians Of The Osa Author: Brad Dean We are all defenders, protectors, and temporary keepers of this sacred land we call home, whether we know it or not. And with that tremendous responsibility, it’s important […]
Lost in Paradise
Lost in Paradise Author: Marie Kasseroler There are two things you need to know about Germans. First, they love their rules. If you’re late or go through a red light – God forbid! – you […]
Never Shake Hands With a Sloth
Never Shake Hands With a Sloth Author: Jack Ewing Everybody who visits Hacienda Barú wants to see a sloth, and their first sighting is always an unforgettable experience. Mine was probably more unforgettable than most. […]
A successful local media
A successful local media Author: Carlos León Marketing management is increasingly complex and technological, imposing innovative and creative strategies. At Ballena Tales, we enjoy talking to our advertisers, writters, and readers to hear their comments. […]
Costa Rica Free Digital Magazine #91
Dear readers, advertisers, and collaborators, It is with great joy that we publish this new edition of our free digital magazine
Ojochal
Ojochal is a town along Costa Ballena that genuinely deserves to be called a tranquil spot. If you seek quiet and calm, you will find it here.
The impact of Nature on Human Health
The impact of Nature on Human Health Author: Manuela Siegfried, Certified Forest Therapy Facilitator in Costa Rica. I was born in Costa Rica, daughter of an adventurous biologist who taught me from a very young […]
The Good Life All in a Few Hundred Meters
The Good Life All in a Few Hundred Meters Author: Trevor Brown Specific locations and residents help in shaping the town’s atmosphere and vibe. Situated beachfront, hugging the south bank of the Baru River, Dominical […]
Uvita’s Great Culinary Diversity
Uvita’s Great Culinary Diversity Author: Louisa Bayer Uvita offers more than beautiful beaches, green nature, and great species diversity. The diversity of wildlife and plants is just as significant as its culinary offer. Almost on […]
Mercury the Planet of Light and Communication
Mercury the Planet of Light and Communication Author: Naïka Gabriel Naïka Gabriel is an Evolutionary Astrologer, Writer, Teacher, and amateur Herbalist. Naïka has studied astrology since she was 13 years old and earned her certificate […]
A Lifestyle of sewing and surfing, life changes
A lifestyle of sewing and surfing, life changes! AUTHOR: Allison Burns Traveling has been a passion of mine for several years, allowing me to go outside my comfort zones and connect with people while learning […]
