Record-Breaking Day at Liberia Airport Signals Tourism Boom in Costa Rica The Guanacaste Airport, the closest airport to Las Catalinas, recently shattered records for tourists passing through in a single day. This remarkable surge in visitors marks a big milestone for Costa Rica. On Saturday, March ...
Costa Rica's Ban on Single-Use Plastics: What You Need to Know April 20th, marked the first day that Costa Rica enforced its ban on single-use plastics, a law that was approved back in 2021. This significant step forward eliminates materials such as straws, plates, and cups that are quickly ...
Earth Day: Celebrating Our Planet and Taking Action The first Earth Day was in 1970, and it mobilized millions of people from all walks of life, marking the birth of the modern environmental movement. Since then, Earth Day has evolved into the largest civic event on Earth, activating billions ...
the Intrepid Challenge in Las Catalinas This weekend Las Catalinas hosts the Intrepid Challenge bringing together Costa Rican athletes for two days of exciting activities and camaraderie. Participants engaged in a series of exhilarating challenges, from trail running, an obstacle course, and today, ...
Seasonal Treats: Marañón - The Cashew Fruit The cashew fruit, the common name for the tropical evergreen tree Anacardium occidentale, is currently in season in Guanacaste. Known locally as Marañón, this delicious fruit is starting to pop up on trees across the region and in areas just outside Las ...
Latest Updates on Driver's License Validity in Costa Rica The Costa Rican Legislature has just given its approval, during the second round of debates, for a pivotal amendment to Article 91 of the Transit Law. This change introduces key benefits primarily Las Catalinas residents and visitors with ...
Welcoming New Town Members with Tree Planting In April, to coincide with Earth Month, we introduced a new tradition at Las Catalinas: welcoming our newest staff members with a tree planting ceremony. Two groups have already left their imprint on the town by participating. Now, every new team member ...
Las Catalinas’ Hosts the Intrepid Challenge This Weekend This weekend, Las Catalinas will host the much anticipated Intrepid Challenge, a thrilling multidisciplinary sporting event that tests participants' athletic abilities and acts as a powerful driver of commerce and sustainable development. ...
Gabriela Esquivel is Featured in Well Defined Magazine Gabriela Esquivel, Las Catalinas' Well-Living Developer, was recently interviewed for Well Defined Magazine. Gabriela was instrumental in initiating town’s wellness platform, Well-Living by Las Catalinas where she creates programming to serve ...
Urban Density in Town For those curious about the numbers that make up Las Catalinas, Beach Town achieves an impressive urban density of 12.76 front doors per acre, surpassing even renowned New Urbanist projects like Seaside, Florida which settle in at 6 front doors per acre.
A Look Ahead: April Events on the Horizon Las Catalinas is a place where we value connection and community. Here are a few ways that you can get involved in town’s events for the second half of April.
Building for the Future: Infrastructure Investments in Guanacaste's Education System An official report from Costa Rica’s Ministry of Public Education (MEP) indicates that one hundred and fifteen primary and secondary educational centers in the cantons of the province of Guanacaste are part of an ...
Weather Update: Expectations for the Pacific North of Costa Rica This Weekend After a cloudy afternoon and a brief “garua” or, light drizzle, in town yesterday, Las Catalinas moves into this Friday anticipating some shifts in local weather patterns, particularly as we head into the weekend. A ...
Rainfall Edges Closer to Town While some much-needed rain has graced the Guanacaste region, Las Catalinas has yet to experience its first rainfall as of this morning. Nearby areas like Huacas received a brief shower yesterday, and Nicoya has also been blessed with precipitation off and on for a few ...
Getting involved with Collective Impact in Tempate Recently, Las Catalinas collaborated with volunteers from the community, Costa Rica Retreats, and students from Tempate's Dionisio Leal Elementary School to donate and paint tables. This initiative enhances the aesthetics of the area but also ...
Town Growth Report March: Las Catalinas Every month, Sara Bega, Senior Town Architect of Las Catalinas, provides an intriguing look into the town's life with her Town Growth Reports with growth and construction updates. Delve into Sara's March observations and stay up to date with construction news ...
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