by Nick Halverson | Feb 24, 2017 | Costa Rica, Costa Rica tourism, Las Villas de San Buenas, Las Villas De San Buenas News, News, Writers Retreat
We recently completed planning and hosting the first ever Writers’ Retreat of San Buenas. Based on the feedback from all of the participants it was a great success!! Our featured author was Will Viharo, who has over ten books published (purchase one here on...
by Nick Halverson | Jan 30, 2017 | Costa Rica tourism, Costa Rica Travel, Government, News
NOTE: Original article is from The Tico Times | The following article is great news for everyone who owns and/or visits Las Villas de San Buenas. Corcovado National Park is approximately a 2 hour 45 minute drives from Las Villas de San Buenas (map). Corcovado National...
by Nick Halverson | Sep 16, 2015 | Costa Rica, Costa Rica real estate, Costa Rica tourism, Environment, Las Villas de San Buenas, Playa Tortuga
Las Villas de San Buenas proudly donated over 10 headlamps to Reserva Playa Tortuga (RPT) recently. RPT is located approximately 10 minutes from Las Villas de San Buenas and they provide our residents and visitors an amazing opportunity to help protect Costa...
by Nick Halverson | Aug 10, 2015 | Costa Rica Business, Costa Rica tourism, Costa Rica Travel
United Airlines Adds Two Nonstop Flights to Costa Rica Source: The Tico Times The Costa Rican Tourism Board (ICT) in July reported that U.S. carrier United Airlines will open two seasonal flights between Denver and Costa Rica from December to April. One of the flights...
by Nick Halverson | Aug 7, 2015 | Birding, Costa Rica Pictures, Costa Rica tourism, Costa Rica Travel, Las Villas de San Buenas
The photograph below was taken by Nick Halverson in May 2015 from the backyard of Casa Lapa using a Nikon D5000 with a Nikkor 18-140 mm lens. It is of a scarlet macaw (or a lapa as they are known in Costa Rica). There were four lapas eating the ripening almonds...
by Nick Halverson | Jul 24, 2015 | Birding, Costa Rica, Costa Rica tourism, Las Villas de San Buenas, News
Earlier this week, Las Villas de San Buenas CEO, Nick Halverson, met with Carrol L Henderson, to exchange their experiences and stories about Costa Rica. Mr. Henderson is a wildlife biologist for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and has written four...
