Guide Posts – Montavia Estate

San Isidro Farmer’s Market

In the end, the irresistable call to action that took us to Costa Rica was food and drink. Especially based […]

Someone once said: “Wisdom is a renewable resource”. Buckminster Fuller in his book “I Seem To Be A Verb” advocated […]

The man talking is an astrophysicist who heads a research program called SETI. For seventy years this “search for extraterrestrial […]

You, dear reader, are approximately 70% water. And I, dear writer, am somewhat the same. Montavia Estate is graced by […]

Part of the fun of building a new relationship with the land is — building! Here are some things we’d like […]

“Dad, maybe some day we’ll have a technology to remove all that excess carbon dioxide from the air”. Reply: “We […]

The south part of the house is one large room with extensive glass on 3 sides. It faces a valley to […]

Costa Rica has seasonal changes that vary from one region to another. In south central mountains rain is common in 9 […]