Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Today’s big news was that the Costa Rican National Select soccer team was playing tonight in San Jose against El Salvador. This was a World Cup qualifier so everyone was a bit edgy.
I often hear that American’s are sports nuts. I’m definitely proud of my citizenship and my country but we [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Nick Halverson Costa Rica Trip August 2008 – Part III
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Costa Rica, Costa Rica Real Estate, Costa Rica Soccer, San Buenas Golf Resort, San Isidro Del General, Scotia Bank on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Nick Halverson Costa Rica Trip August 2008 – Part II
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Costa Rica, San Buenas Golf Resort, San Isidro Del General, Southern Costa Rica on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
I broke with my tradition of not eating at a fast-food restaurant yesterday. To actually find a global fast-food chain is a bit of a challenge in Southern Costa Rica as there is only one restaurant. I was, however, in San Isidro del General where the sol McDonald’s in the southern zone [...]
Nick Halverson Costa Rica Trip August 2008 – Part I
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Costa Rica, San Buenas Golf Resort, Tourist on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Thursday, August 14, 2008
Today I flew from my home base to Costa Rica on a Delta flight through Atlanta. Both flights were on time and my luggage made it through no problem. I don’t know the exact type of plane that I took (it had a 2-3-2 seating configuration) but it had about 100 empty [...]
City Profile – Uvita
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ballena, Costa Rica, Golfing, Real estate, Retirement, Scuba, Surfing, Uvita, Whales Tail on August 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Described by many as one of the most biologically diverse areas in the world, southwestern Costa Rica has plenty of beautiful beaches and fantastic vistas. Of the many spectacular beaches found here, Playa Uvita is among the most stunning beaches on Costa Rica’s southern Pacific coast. Located in the southern Puntarenas province roughly 16 km [...]
City Profile – Dominical
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Activities, Costa Rica, Dominical, Golfing, Real estate, Retirement, Scuba, Surfing on August 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Located on Costa Rica’s amazingly beautiful Central Pacific coastline, the small village of Dominical is a surfer’s paradise where waves can reach over 10 feet high. An experienced surfer’s beach, Dominical lies some 40 kilometers south of the lovely Playa de Jaco in Puntarenas province. Attracting surfers not only from across the country, but from [...]
San Buenas Golf Resort and the Environment
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Costa Rica, Enviroment, Golf, Green Development, Reforestation, San Buenas Golf Resort, SBGR on August 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
San Buenas Golf Resort approach to the environment makes them unique? The developers have a vision to create a world class ecological golf resort that is not only beautiful but affordable.
Recently SBGR announced that owners of certain homes will have the choice of using a solar energy system saving money while becoming energy independent. [...]
