Archive for the 'Beaches, nature & places in Costa Rica' Category

Sunset Surfing in Costa Rica

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
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Another surfing Costa Rica video

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
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Close by beach of Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009
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Stormpulse: Tracking storms in the Carribean

Friday, September 19th, 2008

Stormpulse is an interesting weather outlook and storm watch for the Carribean, feeded by data of the National Hurrican Center. You will be informed about actual hurricane warnings, paths, general weather conditions in the Gulf of Mexico, Carribean as well as entire Atlantic ocean.

Besides that you can find a rich history of previous hurricanes, storms and depressions in this region, complete with maps, satellite images, tracks and meteo-data. Great source!

Other sources of weather information for Costa Rica are here…

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Ecovian: going green is possible outside Costa Rica too

Friday, August 1st, 2008

Website Ecovian offers something, Costa Ricans are used too since they’re born: going green. This means to use eco-friendly resources of food, water, products, energy, clothing and services. Ecovian gives eco-loving americans many tips where to get what in all major US-cities.

You can browse their directory or use a search function to find information about eco-friendly products and award-winning businesses. Always good to know…
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Costa Rica Surf Guide for Download

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

We proudly present you a free Costa Rica Surf Guide with main information about surfing in this great surf environment. Content:

  • Costa Rica surfing conditions & spots
  • Presentation of major spots like Santa Teresa, Mal Pais, Tamarindo, and many others
  • Travel information
  • Alternative activities

You can download an english or a german version of our Costa Rica surf guide. It’s a pdf-format.

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360º Panorama views

Friday, March 7th, 2008

I like this page - 360º panorama views from different places. Great stuff, and if you’re a traveller, put up your 360º pics on the page, tag it with some location information and let’s go!

Link: Panyoe.com 

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GlobalMotion: all the places in the world

Friday, November 16th, 2007

GlobalMotion is a website with a huge objective:

“GlobalMotion’s mission is to create the world’s largest database of places. Explore the hundreds of places already added or add your own favorite place!”

Well, you may have a look at the state of work right now, here is the link, and here some background info:

  • at the moment (November 15th), there are about 800 places registered
  • every place can be shown on a Google map
  • some hard facts about the data are store in the GlobalMotion wiki

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Survive the Costa Rican Jungle - VI

Monday, August 6th, 2007

The 6th part of the series

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Survive Costa Rican Jungle - V

Monday, July 30th, 2007

The 5th part of the series

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