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Outward Bound Costa Rica's Educational Model

by on 11-14-2018 12:09PM in Costa Rica

Our OBCR Educational Model is based on years of teaching through experiential learning.

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Banking in Costa Rica

by Ask Zipy on 11-12-2018 09:46AM in Other, Costa Rica

Hi friends, as you can see, it has been quite some time since I have written a post. Have you missed me? Today I have a special guest. His name is Zipy. You will be hearing from him from time to time as he gives us some sound advice about how to navigate throughout daily life in Costa Rica. Now, don't be stereotyping this little guy. He is the quickest sloth I know. In fact, I can barely keep up with him! You can catch him traveling throughout Costa Rica, bringing joy to everyone he meets . . . Kind of like the Santa Clause of the jungle, I suppose. Anyways, enough from me. Zipy, take it away!

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70th Birthday Celebration for Quepos

by on 11-04-2018 01:58PM in Costa Rica

70th Birthday Celebration for Quepos

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Business Networking Event | Barba Roja Restaurant

by Ask Zipy on 11-02-2018 06:17AM in Digital Marketing, Costa Rica

Another Great Business Networking Event!

The weather was perfect, amazing sunset views, excellent venue, great food, awesome host and fun group of people gathered at Barba Roja Restaurante in Manuel Antonio for last night business event. It was so... cool to meet new people, make new friends and see all the business connections that were made.

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Morpho Beach Garden Bar In Manuel Antonio

by Morpho Beach Garden Bar on 10-05-2018 08:50AM in Restaurants, Hotels, Costa Rica

Hotel Playa Espadilla, one of only 7 hospitality establishments in Manuel Antonio offers you the opportunity to come and enjoy their New Morpho Beach Garden Bar, surrounded by their mountain and the edge of Manuel Antonio Park, with the flora and fauna of the area.

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10 Facts You Need To Know About Sloths Before You Visit Costa Rica

by Pacifico Colonials on 09-29-2018 04:17AM in Hotels, Costa Rica, Nature

Sloths are some of the most fascinating animals on the planet, and here in Manuel Antonio we have no shortage of them! You can see 2 different species of sloth, the 2-toed and 3-toed variety, in any given tree all around the area. In fact, here at Pacifico Colonial we have what we like to call our “resident sloth”, who spends tons of time in his favorite tree located right outside of our balconies. You can often see him hanging from a branch or munching on leaves while you’re swimming in our luxurious infinity pool. Here are a few fun facts about sloths I bet you didn’t know:

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12 Best Fruits You Should Try In Costa Rica

by Pacifico Colonials on 09-29-2018 04:13AM in Costa Rica, Hotels

Here in Costa Rica we have beautiful farmer’s markets or “ferias” overflowing with exotic produce every week. It is truly an experience to wander through the piles and piles of colorful, strange-looking fruits and vegetables, some of which you might not see anywhere else on earth. The array of options can be dizzying, but it’s worth it to step out of your comfort zone and give some of these delicious options a try. Here we outline 12 of the coolest fruits we’ve tasted from our local feria, in Quepos, Costa Rica:

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Vegetable Soup Recipe

by Pacifico Colonials on 09-29-2018 04:10AM in Costa Rica, Hotels

The vegetables are just as luscious and plentiful, however, and should definitely not be ignored—year-round you can find delicious veggies in all shapes and sizes. This soup recipe is a great way to use those veggies, especially if you have some left over that are lingering in your fridge and about to go bad. Chop them all up, put them in a pot with some coconut milk, and BAM! You have a healthy, delicious soup that is good for you and easy to create too.Any combination of veggies will work for this recipe, and you can tailor the ratio of veggies-to-milk based on how thick you want the soup to be. The options are endless!

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LGBT | Gay Lesbian Transgender | Costa Rica

by on 06-06-2018 02:40PM in Costa Rica

ASKZIPY Launches a New LGBT Category on the Online Business Directory for Costa RicaChamber of Commerce starts a new subcommittee for the LGBT community in Quepos / Manuel Antonio.  Ask Zipy was invited to attend the meeting help at La Mansion Inn in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica.  The [...]

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GDPR Compliance Information

by GDPR Compliance Information on 05-24-2018 04:16AM in Costa Rica, Chamber of Commerce

GDPR Compliance Information

Here at Ask Zipy, we take your data privacy and security very seriously. We’re currently preparing for the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which is coming into force on May 25th, 2018.

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