by Oliver Pérez It seems that the 12 bridges along the road that connects Nicoya with Samara Beach will continue to be ignored by the Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT). MOPT doesn’t have its eyes on either replacing or fixing them in the near or foreseeable future, as confirmed by the Minister of [...]

By Fritz Elmendorf A transcendent night of music that featured internationally renowned guitarist Edin Solis from the band Editus at an August 6 concert at hotel Bella Vista Mar showed off visiting and local talent in a world-class lineup arranged by musician Bill MacPherson. The poolside shelter at the hilltop hotel in Playa Pelada offered [...]

By Marcia Banes Nosara- Despite the fact she was about to lose her leg, the small black dog looked at peace as she lay on the table. As one of many bystanders, I stand waiting to see what will happen next.  Just then, I hear a man’s voice come from behind me say, “That’s my [...]

By Lindsay Lavelle La Asociación CREAR just finished up another two weeks of camp with the children from two elementary schools in the Sámara area.  As always, the camp was free to the local kids and provided a chance for supplemental learning during their time away from school.  Thanks to a grant awarded by ProArtes, [...]

by Beverly Kitson The 22nd of June saw the arrival of six recent high school grads representing the Youth Program of the Elkhart, Indiana Rotary Club. Along with their three chaperones, the young people worked for three days in the library, organizing and cleaning books and shelves and putting new books in the library inventory. [...]