In August, we traveled to Nicuesa Lodge, located in Golfo Dulce. During our stay, we enjoyed activities such as whale watching, night hikes, kayaking, and a cacao class taught by “Memo.” Nicuesa Lodge is an ecolodge situated in front of Golfo Dulce, which was formerly a cacao farm affected by

At the beginning of the year, I took a short trip to Cartago; I planned on taking a couple of shots of the Basilica, the ruins, and other iconic sites of the ancient metropolis. I was leaving with my camera and cellphone in hand when I began descending toward the

For a couple of years, Paquito the rooster and his owner wandered the streets of San José. His owner allowed tourists and passersby to take photos and pet Paquito. It has been a long time since I last saw them in San José or at the Central Market, where they

I suppose this is partly due to the fact that there are fewer and fewer regular customers, since the city of San José—especially the area where the market is located—virtually lacks residential housing and has become more of a transit zone and workplace than a place to live

As a child, the Central Market of Costa Rica seemed complicated and bustling to me; it wasn’t my favorite spot in San José.

The people's fervor for the “Negrita” is incomparable; every year, more than 2,000 people make a pilgrimage on foot from their homes to the Basilica of Cartago.