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Project Chicken (Proyecto Pollito)

Project Chicken (Proyecto Pollito)

Esterillos Oeste is a small coastal community, in the canton of Parrita in the province of Puntarenas. Like most coastal towns in Costa R...
A place at the end of the world

A place at the end of the world

Imagine you are far away from civilization. The nature around you is untouched, mountains and valleys are overgrown with trees. Through t...
Village life in Costa Rica

Village life in Costa Rica

If you walk around the village a bit, you greet EVERYONE, even if it's just a short hello or goodbye, and if you don't, it immediately le...
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the greatness that is enclosed in it (...)"

"I do not envy the joys of Europe, the greatness that is enclosed in it (...)"

The above is an excerpt from the second most important anthem of my beloved Costa Rica, an anthem that’s almost a second national anthem ...
CENTRO CIVICO POR LA PAZ (HEREDIA; GUARARI)

CENTRO CIVICO POR LA PAZ (HEREDIA; GUARARI)

Centro Civico por la Paz is a place in Heredia, half an hour away from San José, where free courses on sports, theater and music are offe...
Transformation

Transformation

Just like the women in the project, I'm going through a process of transformation as well. The first months were invested in me. I needed...

A place on earth called Turrialba

The small town of Turrialba is located in the Province of Cartago. About 35.618 Ticos live here. Turrialba's main industries are textiles...
What’s our neighbour got to do with us?

What’s our neighbour got to do with us?

One remark to start off with: I am portraying my personal impressions, it may not all be based on exact facts, but personal observations ...
Our Volunteer-Trip to Costa Rica

Our Volunteer-Trip to Costa Rica

How dangerous! Everywhere we went we got the same response when we tell them of Limon. Everyone who lives there seems to have either been...
Volunteering in Costa Rica

Volunteering in Costa Rica

“I would like to assist the activities in Casafé and support the staff!” Those were my thoughts when I decided to work voluntarily in a ...
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