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Guanacaste, Home to Costa Rica’s Largest Solar Park
Green Season 2023: Heat Wave and El Niño
El Niño is definitely having an effect on the weather in Costa Rica, but not for long…
May usually brings about the first rains here in the Guanacaste region. But this year, at the beginning of May, Playas del Coco experienced a heat wave instead. Temperatures reached 39 degrees celsius or 102° degrees fahrenheit! The occurrence of this prolonged heat wave in Playas del Coco is tied to the phenomenon known as El Niño.
Gardening In The Guanacaste Region
Rumor has it that if you plant a stick in the ground in Costa Rica it will grow! The soil here is rich and fertile. Gardening in the Guanacaste region is satisfying but still a labor of love, no matter how rich the soil.
Exports of Costa Rica
Have you ever wondered what Costa Rica’s main exports are? The moment you start driving from the Liberia International Airport towards Playa del Coco or Playa Hermosa, you see fields and fields of crops growing. You often see sugar cane being harvested, cattle grazing, or melons being tended to. The statistics are quite fascinating and very impressive!
Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Tons of Fun!
From surfing to canopy zip line tours, howler monkeys to luxurious spas, spectacular water falls to sunset cruises. Now that the low season is here there are many good deals to be had. Here is my list of what not to miss when you visit Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Flying like a bird in Costa Rica
One of the things I love about living in Costa Rica is the beautiful array of wild life, especially the vast variety of birds. I remember when I was a kid about 5 years old, I used to look up in the sky when I heard the screech of a hawk and watched as he was soaring on the thermal drafts barely flapping a wing and thought to myself, boy I would love to be able to do that, how cool would it be to fly like a bird.
Fishing In The Papagayo Region Of Guanacaste Costa Rica
UPDATED: May, 2023
Fishing in the Papagayo Region of Guanacaste Costa Rica is an experience like no other. This beautiful area on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica is known for its rich marine life and offers some of the best fishing opportunities in the country and in the world!
Exploring Costa Rica’s Extended Tourist Visa Policy
Are you ready to be an Expat in Costa Rica?
This scenario has repeated itself many times: I have friends visiting, and the first morning they wake up to fresh coffee, a homemade breakfast and a beautiful view from my balcony, and they say dreamily but decidedly, “I could SO live here and be an expat in Costa Rica!”