Local Costa Rican surfers who once worked for North American surf-school owners are setting up shop themselves in this Nicoya Peninsula beach community.
Journalist Christie Peucker, on a personal journey dubbed “30 Days for 30 Years,” sojourned in the artisan town of Sarchí to learn the traditional Costa Rican art of oxcart painting.
Costa Ricans Carlos and Mélida Arredondo lost their son in the Iraq War in 2004. Since then, political triumphs and personal tragedies have defined their lives.
