Geisha Coffee (Finca Palimera), produced on Costa Rican soil, made it’s debut at Starbucks coffee shops throughout the U.S. this past Tuesday, making it to the most expensive drink that Starbucks sells. Geisha Tarrazu Costa Rica is part of the Special Reserve Limited Edition by Starbucks, and went on sale Tuesday, in 48 of [...]
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Now You Can Have Costa Rican Coffee at Starbucks!
Posted by Emily on November 29, 2012
http://blog.4tulemar.com/?p=627
Classic Costa Rican Recipes with Chef Chris!
Chris, our personal concierge, and private chef, will be providing guests and friends of Tulemar with a weekly, classic Costa Rican recipe! You can try these recipes at home to have a taste of Costa Rica, or mark your favorites and when you come stay with us in Tulemar, one of our private chefs will [...]
Posted by Emily on October 5, 2012
http://blog.4tulemar.com/?p=602
Come Stay at Tulemar and Enjoy New Organic Costa Rican Chocolates!
When you are on a relaxing vacation, in beautiful Costa Rica, why not indulge in exquisite, organic, Costa Rican chocolate! We are now happy to provide our guests with the opportunity to buy 100% Costa Rican organic cacao from Sibú Chocolates. Their classic and unique collection of organic chocolates is inspired by Costa Rica’s [...]
Posted by Emily on June 18, 2012
http://blog.4tulemar.com/?p=534
Warner Rojas Becomes the First Tico to Reach the Top of Mount Everest!
Last night Warner Rojas became the first Costa Rican to reach the summit of Mount Everest! Warner Rojas was part of the Jagged Globe expedition that reached the top of Mount Everest yesterday at 6:52 pm. Rojas is one of the seven climbers that Jagged Globe chose to hike to the world’s largest peak, [...]
Posted by Emily on May 25, 2012
http://blog.4tulemar.com/?p=516
Why do you come to Costa Rica? 30% come for Bird Watching!
Beyond just visiting the pristine beaches, hiking through rainforests, and engaging in adventure activities, more and more tourists are coming to Costa Rica with a passion to observe the diverse wild life, more exclusively: the birds. Bird watching has become one of the top activities listed among those who visit Costa Rica. In fact, [...]
Posted by Emily on May 23, 2012
http://blog.4tulemar.com/?p=508
Two Young Ticos Win Second Place in World Science Competition
Last night in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, two 17 year old Ticos were awarded second prize in different categories at the world’s largest high school science research competition. The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair hosted it’s annual competition with 1,500 high school students from 68 countries around the world, 11 of whom were Costa Rican. [...]
Posted by Emily on May 18, 2012
http://blog.4tulemar.com/?p=504
Quiksilver Surf Competition in Dominical
The Quiksilver Cup will travel next weekend to the South Pacific beaches of Playa Dominical in Costa Rica. Next Sunday they will bring together the best surfers in the country in the fight for 1500 points towards a National title. Noe Mar McGonagle who was the recent leader at the World Junior Surf Competition [...]
Posted by Emily on May 14, 2012
http://blog.4tulemar.com/?p=499
Festival of the Stone Spheres
This past weekend, April 13-15, the Osa, Palmar, and Bahia Uvita regions celebrated the 8th annual Festival of the Stone Spheres. The free, three day festival aimed to promote cultural literacy about our mysterious stone spheres. At the highest point on Isla del Caño, there is a pre-Columbian cemetery of the Boruca people. Two [...]
Posted by Emily on April 16, 2012
http://blog.4tulemar.com/?p=494
Día del Boyero
The second Sunday in March marks the annual celebration of Día del Boyero (Oxcart Driver’s Day). The festival takes place in San Antonio de Escazú; a suburb of San Jose. There is a colorful parade of oxcarts, and blessings of animals and crops by local priests. A Boyero is a person who guides a [...]
Posted by Emily on March 12, 2012
http://blog.4tulemar.com/?p=469
Hatched to Fly Free: Bringing back the Great Green Macaw to the Costa Rica Rainforest
With so much abundant and diverse wildlife in Costa Rica, one of the world’s most popular ecotourism destinations, it’s hard to imagine that there could be something missing. Until recently, however, there was: The Great Green Macaw. This spectacular Central American Parrot, identified as a species “most in need of protection,” is internationally endangered primarily [...]
Posted by Shay on February 15, 2012
http://blog.4tulemar.com/?p=443
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