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Sheltering Each Other From the Storms Here in our Wet & Wild Southern Zone of Costa Rica!!!!


Welcome to Several New Subscribers & Pura Vida Connections to All!

Coming up on Tuesday, the 16th next week, "Si Dios quiere" we will be able to experience the Lunar Eclipse coming with the Full Moon. Details are here.

We have some new products just in this week at Colibri's Corner (Rincon de Colibri) at the back of the Perez Zeledon Feria. Our hours are 7 til 8 on Thursdays and Fridays from 7 til 1pm.

  • Repel Lemon Eucalyptus Repellent ... many report it is the best they ever used ... and of course, no DEET.

  • Boarhead's Amazing Turmeric Extract

  • Osa Naturals wonderful Natural products

  • Vegan Pizzas!

We also deliver 7 days a week and can help with your feria shopping if you don't want to come in. write shopper@puravidaconnections.com

If you have a special announcement to make to our Subscribers ... we are nowoffering a one time mailing for $30 ... send information to

Kombucha: Nature’s Magic Mixture At Colibri's Corner we have amazing Ginger Kombucha

Click this link for a beautiful video on Facebook in Spanish about how Costa Rica has doubled its vegetation in the last generation.

Moringa: small leaves with big nutrition (We have organic seeds, leaves and oil at Colibri's Corner at the PZ Feria ... or can ship throughout Costa Rica.

We have a fresh supply of organic Spirulina ... click here to see benefits, and we just received Organic Chlorella too ... click here.

  • Bamboo Toothbrushes

  • Raw Probiotics ... Garden of Life ... good til 6/20 ... 18,000 colones

  • Krill Oil ... Now ... good til 2/22 ... 500 mg ... softgels ... 16,000 colones

  • Fluoride Free Toothpastes

  • Nag Champa Incense

  • California Sage Smudge Sticks

We also deliver 7 days a week and can help with your feria shopping if you don't want to come in. write shopper@puravidaconnections.com

Finca Amrta is offering a 2-3 month

work exchange for an energetic

person or couple to help us with our garden

and yards maintenance.

We are also looking for a person with

carpentry/handyman skills.

Contact us by email:

amrtasa@yahoo.com

or on WhatsApp~‭‭+506 8367-7687‬‬

Owner of a petsitting business looking for a 3 week- month job in costa rica.Hello I have owned and run a pet sitting and dog walking business in the dc metropolitan area for 13 years. I have a ton of referrals including watching show dogs and elderly dogs and cats. I have had a stressful 2 years and I do not like the winter in my area. If you going away during december and march and are looking for an experienced pet sitter who loves animals and nature, please contact me.

Housesitting or rent a house/Apartment Hey guys, We are traveling around the world since February and we would to housesit or Rent a Apartment for us in Costa Rica. We are realy helpful and Homestay. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you would like to know more about us. Kind regards,

Maria&Sascha&Muscape Maria.matroschka@gmail.com +491 52 2987 8058

Hi my name is Lorald Clawson I was living in Platinillo and have a lot of tools and things I've made and need to sell when I come down in August. Email me at loraldc@yahoo.com I have a lots of carpenter tools and mechanic tools for sale. I have sanders mostly small pad sanders I have three tool boxes of small bits for routers and misc hand tools and foldup saw horses and gang box and stand up mechanic tool box loaded with lots of tools my number in states is 7024093126 im also on whatsapp.

Rentals ... see more on our Rental Page

Beautiful furnished home, overlooks river, “Quebradas” (available august 3rd)private, secure, gated, and very convenient: only ten minutes to town (san isidro de el general); 40 minutes to the beach (playa dominical); 40 minutes to the national park, ‘chirripo’ (highest mtn. Peak), near other attractions. Large, 1.5 bedroom home, clean and complete, is artistic, and elegantly furnished, and comes with everything you may need to be comfortable: all included: queen - size custom bed, orthopedic mattress, Italian glove leather couches (soft and comfortable), large kitchen, stove with oven, new refrigerator. All floors and counter tops are of fine ceramic tile; there are built-in cabinets in the kitchen and a nice bar with stools. The bathroom is big, all ceramic, and the closets are large. There is an office area with wifi, plus a large bodega/washroom with washing machine, xtra bedhome comes with pots, pans, dishes, blender, coffeemaker, etc., there is also a ‘ breakfast nook’ overlooking gardens; there are beautiful, hand painted artworks throughout, and, gardens of orchids, palms, bromelia, and lots of space and a nice patio with hammock. This home is near the river for a dip or to watch birds. There are two bus lines close by, and takes about 15 min. To town: san isidro de el general(35 cents!) No car is needed. High speed wifi satellite tv available sorry, no pets$ 450/month + $50. Utilities james43michael@gmail.com

2 Bedroom House for rent in Chimirol de Rivas. House owned by organic farmer so fresh vegetables are available at low cost. 2 bedrooms, kitchen, and living room. Owner covers electricity and water, grass cutting and trash disposal. Rent colones 100,000 includes water, electricity, & garbage pickup. Call Carlos at 8571 8669 (Spanish).

Garden apartment in Platanillo (For long term) 1 Bedroom, Bathroom, Living room, kitchen 44 m2. Next to Nauyaca WaterFalls, Gated, Private patio, parking, Barbecue area, 8 minute drive to Dominical Beach, 5 minute drive to local market in Platanillo. Very safe place to live.Rent will be $ 265.00 per month. Please contact me, if interested My E-Mail CR125B@gmail.com or call me at 891-50-985 I have WhatsApp.

Homes for Sale

Finca Linda Is a Lovely Home on Five Hectares in the Very Desirable La Bonita / Miravalles area for sale. Click here please.

This beautiful 3 Br. 2 Ba. house is very private and secure. There is wonderful woodwork in the kitchen, carport, covered space for washer, dryer. Nice home, but what really get's hour heart started is the view. Click here for Photos2 minutes to the paved road to Miravalles, a church, school and store are all close. $160,000.Call or write for more photo's. mikecostarica@gmail.com 8381-2027

Also want to mention the startling benefit of Mariola Honey or Jicote Gato as it is oft called here. It is pure magic. This site discusses many of its benefits and we carry it at Colibri's Corner at the feria or ship wherever. Larger quantities are now available too.

For anyone with pain from spots injuries, muscle spasms, fibromyalgia, arthritis, sciatic, please check this link. We are very fortunate to have this high quality Magnesium Oil now available. Also works great as an all natural deodorant!

Check out our Stuff to Buy & Sell page

Apple iPad (Wi-Fi, 128GB) - Gold (Latest Model) 9.7-inch Retina display (see more details on Stuff page)

iMac 21" i5 Quad Core, 500Gb HD and 32Gb RAM. In excellent condition.

Currently loaded with High Sierra OS. Asking $800 obo. WhatsApp 71696257 or sathya999@yahoo.com

International Phone Cards available for major savings. phonecard@puravidaconnections.com

We usually have:

  • Organic Eggs

  • Turmeric Powder & Roots & Capsules

  • Organic Salads with Asian Dressing

  • Organic Red or Black Beans

  • Fresh Trout / Smoked Trout

  • Palo Santo

  • Hombre Grande

  • All natural organic tobacco

  • Vegan Cookies

  • Organic Vanilla Beans

  • All Organic Corn Chips ... yellow & purple

  • Raw Honey

  • Fresh Salsa

  • Local Organic Beans & Rice (Integral & White)

  • Organic Teas

  • Stevia in Powder & Liquid

  • Organic Dried Pineapple / Mangos / Bananas

  • Coconut Secret Amino Acids This sap is very low glycemic, an abundant source of 17 amino acids, minerals, vitamins, and has a nearly neutral pH.

  • Organic Sauerkraut

  • Becca's Amazing Hot Hot Sauces

  • Organic Alfalfa Seeds

  • Crunchy Spirulina

  • Salt shaker grinders

  • Peppermint Oil

  • Lavender Oil

  • Clove Oil

  • Ylang Ylang Oil

  • Frankincense

  • Organic sauerkraut

  • Goat cheeses

  • Fresh & Smoked Trout

  • Nutritional Yeast

  • Diatomaceous Earth

  • Epsom Salts

  • Moringa Seeds & Leaves

  • Organic Black Strap Molasses

  • Cactus Juice & other Natural Bug Repellents

  • Sticky, Yummy Dates

  • Costa Rican Macadamias

  • Integral Oats

Pura Vida Blessings to All

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