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The Hollis Family Trip to Las Villas de San Buenas
We were fortunate to have the Hollis family visit us here at Las Villas de San Buenas for a week this month. They travelled from Bermuda and enjoyed the local wildlife, the beaches and all of the activities the Osa Peninsula has to offer. They stayed in Casa Tinamou...
Nick Halverson Costa Rica Video Series p1
Nick Halverson Costa Rica Video Series Part I in a new video series Nick Halverson, the CEO of Las Villas de San Buenas, was recently interviewed by Brad Gudim where they briefly discussed Costa Rica real estate. This is the first of the Nick Halverson Costa Rica...
Costa Rica through the Lens of Google Glass
This is a short video that I put together using only photos and videos that I shot through my Google Glass. If you're not sure what Google Glass, is take a look here. I'll be making more of these short videos in the near future. Until then, PURA VIDA! Nick Halverson...
Diquís spheres to be declared UNESCO World Heritage site
Diquís spheres to be declared UNESCO World Heritage site — The Tico Times. Pre-Columbian spheres of Costa Rica Finca 6 in Palmar Norte is one of the four archeological sites in the Osa municipality in Costa Rica’s south Pacific that will be added to the list of UNESCO...
My Costa Rica Vacation Video 2014
Costa Rica Vacation Video (June 2014) The following video compilation is from our most recent trip to Costa Rica (June 2014) when the rest of my family came to Las Villas de San Buenas. My kids absolutely love it here in Costa Rica. The highlights always include daily...
Recent Foreign Investment in Costa Rica
Foreign Investment in Costa Rica Costa Rica has long been a common location for large multi-national corporations to find highly-educated, reliable employees. Recently, Cargill and IBM each opened up new facilities in the San Jose metro area increasing the foreign...
Costa Rica is Home to Top 5 Best Global Medical Care
These 5 Countries Provide The Best Health Care In The World | InternationalLiving.com. Best Healthcare in the World InternationalLiving.com’s annual Global Retirement Index reports that France, Uruguay and Malaysia provide the best and most affordable health care in...
Costa Rica Information Update
Costa Rica Information /Newsletter June 2014 We've been very busy here in the Osa region of Costa Rica the past couple of months. Growth continues to take place in the area from Uvita to Palmar Norte - come visit and find your piece of...
Costa Rica Update from Cliff Hulbert (June pt 1 of 2)
The following is Part 1 of a two part Osa, Costa Rica Update written by Cliff Hulbert. Cliff and his wife Ana own and operate Villa Leonor at the Ballena Beach Club. It is the only location in the Ballena National Park region that has a restaurant walking distance to...
Manuel Antonio National Park Nearby
Manuel Antonio National Park Manuel Antonio National Park is Costa Rica's number one tourist attraction due to its incredible beauty and amazing wildlife. In fact, in Forbes listed Manuel Antonio National Park as one of the twelve most beautiful parks in the world....
Nine Private Parks-Green Spaces in Phase 1
Las Villas de San Buenas has several phases of development. In our Residential Lots (Phase I) we have approximately 130 lots in addition to nine parks and green spaces. Some of the parks are designated for children and will have playground equipment. These parks are...
Beautiful Beaches and National Parks Nearby
Costa Rica Beaches Las Villas de San Buenas is perfectly located close to numerous beautiful Costa Rica Beaches and National Parks. The nearest beach is Playa Tortuga, home to a turtle sanctuary and education center. The most beautiful and tranquil beach in all of the...
Welcome to Osa Costa Rica
Osa Costa Rica Las Villas de San Buenas is located in one of the most beautiful locations on Earth - Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula . Osa Costa Rica is considered to be one of the most biologically intense place in the world. Along with the largest mangrove forest in the...
Affordable Costa Rica Healthcare Nearby
Affordable Costa Rica Health Care Costa Rica is world renown for its high quality and affordable healthcare. Did you know that Costa Rican’s life expectancy is almost equal to that of the United States and of Canada? Additionally, 14% of all tourists receive some form...
Double Rainbow Photographed from Casa Lapas
This beautiful double rainbow was photographed behind Casa Lapas. For more information about renting this home click here. After a rain, it is not unusual to see a rainbow from the home - but this was the first time we had seen a double rainbow so close. Pura vida!