Ranging from miniature epiphytic orchids to towering trees, and from mangrove forests lining coastal waterways to high-elevation cloud forests, Costa Rica's rich and varied flora dazzles visitors and botanists alike. Tropical Plants of Costa Rica, the first popular treatment to include plants from all regions of the country, is an indispensable guide to native and exotic species found in the neotropics.This book is beautifully illustrated with more than 540 full-color photographs taken in the field, each depicting an entire plant or a closer view of flowers, fruits, or seeds. Instructive pen-a... [Read More]
At the biological crossroads of the Americas, Costa Rica hosts one of the widest varieties of plants in the wold, with habitats ranging from tidal mangrove swamps, and lowland rainforests, to dry tropical evergreen and deciduous forests. Field Guide to Plants of Costa Rica is a must-have reference guide for beginner and expert naturalists alike. It provides a thorough survey of more than 850 plant species, each entry accompanied by color photos and a concise yet detailed narrative description. Plants are conveniently grouped by the different types of vegetation: palms, tall trees, shrubs, wood... [Read More]
In the late nineteenth century, several U.S.-based companies, which merged into the United Fruit Company in 1899, began to build railroads and cultivate bananas in Costa Rica's Atlantic Coast province of Limon, recruiting mainly Jamaican workers. The society that developed in Limon was an English-speaking enclave of white North American managers and black West Indian workers, with a culture and history distinct from that of the rest of Costa Rica. This detailed and informative study of the banana industry on Costa Rica's Atlantic Coast, focusing on the lives of the industry's workers, explains... [Read More]
In the late nineteenth century, migrants from Jamaica, Colombia, Barbados, and beyond poured into Caribbean Central America, building railroads, digging canals, selling meals, and farming homesteads. On the rain-forested shores of Costa Rica, U.S. entrepreneurs and others established vast banana plantations. Over the next half-century, short-lived export booms drew tens of thousands of migrants to the region. In Port Limon, birthplace of the United Fruit Company, a single building might house a Russian seamstress, a Martinican madam, a Cuban doctor, and a Chinese barkeep--together with stevedo... [Read More]
This book provides a historical background to recent Central American social unrest, repression, and revolution to help readers engage in current arguments, claims, and debates in a critically and historically informed manner.
Bai Antioxidant Infused Beverages deliver delicious fruity refreshment without unwanted sugar and calories. Infused with antioxidants and made with no artificial sweeteners, each beverage in the Bai Rainforest Variety Pack has only 5 calories and 1 gram of sugar per serving for delicious hydration you can feel good about. Featuring tropical Costa Rica Clementine, Sumatra Dragonfruit, Brasilia Blueberry, and Malawi Mango flavors, the Bai Rainforest Variety Pack brings bold flavor into your life.
NESPRESSO ORIGINALLINE VARIETY PACK CAPSULES Includes 50 capsules. Explore the rich tastes of some of our best-selling coffees for the Nespresso Original Line system. Capsule assortment only compatible with Nespresso Original Line machines. Will not work with VertuoLine machines. CONTENTS ROMA: A full and balanced coffee blend. Nespresso Intensity 8. Central and South American Arabica coffee beans combined with Robusta coffee. CAPRICCIO: A rich and distinctive coffee blend. Nespresso Intensity 5. Arabica coffee from South America, including Brazil, with a touch of Robusta coffee. LIVANT... [Read More]
ABOUT US Jungle Pulp was initiated in the Los Angeles area in 2009 serving renowned businesses such as Tequila Bar Restaurant Javier's and nationwide chain Bubba Gump Shrimp Company. Since then, restaurants keep being added to our list, giving bartenders a chance to serve tasty authentic drinks and for chefs to add a real tropical edge to their creations. Our purees are made in tropical Costa Rica by experienced local fruit processors using locally- grown fruit which is handled honoring developed environmental laws. Our sources typically include a positive impact in their communities as p... [Read More]
Sourced exclusively from costa Rica amidst its authentic highland valleys and mineral enriched volcanic soil, this coffee contains beans from farms that have achieved rainforest alliance certification, which encourages a minimum of 40% shade cover on farms located in naturally forested areas. This rich, never bitter medium-bodied coffee has a roast on the darker side of medium which allows those delicate fruit and citrus undertones to shine through. Enjoy in your regular coffee maker or, for an exceptionally unique experience, this blend is perfectly tailored for use in your French press brewe... [Read More]
This organic Costa Rican offering is bright and well-rounded with juicy citrus and stone fruit notes that end in a velvety mouthfeel. The body is mild and clean at a medium roast making this option stellar for both hot and cold brew methods.
Soldanza is a product of the sun. All our cassava, plantain and banana are nurtured on family farms bathed by the beautiful Caribbean sun. We lovingly convert these glorious ingredients into a natural and scrumptious snack. None of our snacks contain artificial preservatives, colourings or flavours. Our mission is to provide the best of nature for you and your family to enjoy.The abundant tropical rain forests of the Caribbean produce some of the world's sweetest cassava, banana and plantain. This luscious, rugged and beautiful environment gives rise to the unique flavours of Soldanza. We only... [Read More]
This is the original carao fruit superfood from Costa Rica. Known as a natural, nutritional, low iron remedy for anemia. Favored by endurance athletes. Note: at least 5 weeks use (2 bottles for an adult) will be needed to show improvement in blood values, and chronic anemia can take 10 weeks (4 bottles). Improvement of blood takes time. Satisfaction guaranteed.
This organic Costa Rican offering is bright and well-rounded with juicy citrus and stone fruit notes that end in a velvety mouthfeel. The body is mild and clean at a medium roast making this option stellar for both hot and cold brew methods.
Noni is the commercial or popular name of the fruit Morinda Citrofilia. Its color is yellow; when ripe, it reaches the size of a potato and it turns from yellow to white. Because of the synergy of this components, many health benefits are attribuited to this fruit. Noni Soap is handmade in Costa Rica with selected organic ingredients that make it ideal for daily use. It is soft and non-irritating, higly moisturizing, exfoliating and firming. It is also recommended for skin problems such as psoriasis, acne, rashes, eczema, among others.
At the Artifx Cafe, we're building global community through the power of "Artisanal Farmworx": small-scale, high-quality farm products, intimately connected with people and place. We believe that Artisanal Farmworx are artifacts of a community, as much as art, music and other cultural expressions. We also believe that the better we understand the people and places that produce our food, the stronger our bonds across the earth will be. Our business delivers real income to small farmers and real impact to their communities, through intimate experiences built around coffee, art and life stories. ... [Read More]
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Photographic PrintThis photographic print is digitally printed on archival photographic paper resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for museum or gallery
Scarlet Macaw trio feeding on palm fruits, Costa Rica was reproduced on Premium Heavy Stock Paper which captures all of the vivid colors and details of the original.Brand New and Packaged carefully in a oversized
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This stretched canvas print is the result of sophisticated digital printing technology in which the image is printed directly onto an artist-grade, 100% cotton canvas. The canvas is then expertly stretched around 1.5" wooden bars
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