Last Thursday one of our residents spotted a white-tailed deer on the trails. Even better, he had his camera ready, so we get to share this moment with you.
Looking for a Sunday adventure? Set out on an outdoor scavenger hunt through Town and let curiosity lead the way. With a clue map in hand, our most adventurous explorers can search for ten hidden landmarks scattered across plazas, pathways, and passageways. The map can be downloaded below, so you ...
Over the past six weeks, Finca La Estancia has been actively shaping and guiding a new community initiative: ceramic workshops in Tempate. The idea was born when Lucas, our Head of Collective Impact at Las Catalinas, met a professional ceramist from Belgium, who dreamed of sharing her craft with ...
Today is Mother’s Day in Costa Rica, and we warmly congratulate all the moms in Town, including residents, visitors, and friends whose nurturing love and presence bring warmth to every encounter.
If you stroll through Town, you’ll notice a certain tree bringing shade, color, and life to our plazas and pathways. In Plaza Mercado alone, you’ll find more than 12 of them. You’ll also spot one right next to Papaya’s statue in Plaza Papaya, in Central Park, and throughout the common areas. Truly, ...
Yesterday afternoon around 4 pm, two of our team members came across a small parakeet in need of help. The little bird, commonly named Zapoyolito (Brotogeris jugularis), could not fly, but a quick check showed no visible injuries. He was gently placed in a box, given food, and kept safe under ...
The XTERRA triathlon is just around the corner, taking place from August 22nd to 24th. As the event approaches, we want to share a few reminders and refresh some key information to keep in mind for these dates.
Walking along the trails towards the wooden deck lookout, you might spot a rather striking insect: the Central American lubber grasshopper (Romalea varipennis), or Saltamonte Perezoso Centroamericano in Spanish.
If you have walked along Paseo Palmeras or entered the trails near the entrance across from the Municipal Parking, you may have noticed small bright violet flowers falling gently from the treetops and their petals scattered on the ground.
The Las Catalinas Doorway members of the maintenance and gardening team have new uniforms consisting of long sleeve shirts and wide brim hats to protect workers from the sun.
One of our homeowners recently shared a story that perfectly captures how Las Catalinas has a way of showing up in the most unexpected moments.
As you may know, Central Park has now been completed and officially inaugurated for the community. But today, we’d like to pause and honor the people who made this dream a reality. We asked Carolina Herrera and Karina Líos a few questions about their experience bringing the park to life, and their ...
As the rainy season begins to settle in, afternoon showers have been making steady appearances. Over the past week and again this Monday, rain began to fall around 2:00 pm, with Monday being the rainiest so far. It wasn’t a strong downpour, but it lasted into the early evening, just enough to ...
As of August 1st, a new Rent a Car office is now open in Danta Bay, making it easier than ever to rent a car directly from Town. This new location offers services from Alamo Rent a Car, National Car Rental, and Enterprise Rent a Car. This is ideal for those staying in Town who want to explore ...
These past few days, a cheerful chatter has been floating through the trees in Plaza Danta and along the edge of Playa Danta, and it doesn’t just come from all the people visiting Town. It comes from a bird that’s hard to miss: the white-throated magpie-jay, or Urraca Hermosa Cariblanca in Spanish, ...
Earlier this week we shared the news about the inauguration of the new soccer field at Central Park. On Thursday afternoon, the long awaited match began right on schedule, drawing players and spectators from all around Town. Here is a little recap of the day, in case you missed it.
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