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Coconut Body Scrub- Renewal and Rejuvenation at Blue Osa, Costa Rica

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Today at the Blue Osa spa I learned what it would be like to be a kitten. The masseuse, Marcela, lathered me in salt, coconut, and some other mysterious ingredients. As she massaged me, with her feminine yet strong hands, I felt like a big Mamma cat was licking every inch of my fur. The

Weather Report for Friday May 17th, 2013

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Sunny and Bright at the Blue Osa! Saturday-90 degrees and sunny, time to hit the beach! Sunday-Nice visibility and clear skies today with just a sprinkle of rain mid afternoon. Monday-Clear blue skies, and sunny all day long! Tuesday-Cloudless bright skies today with a cool evening breeze. Wednesday-After a beautiful sunny morning, tropical rains set

Using Solar Energy Helps Our Planet

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How is Blue Osa an Eco-Resort?   Built from the ground up with the guidance of local renewable energy company Poderco in 2009, Blue Osa’s buildings and the grounds themselves are green in design.   We are a grid-neutral site that generates at least as much electricity as we consume in a year. The property

Get Over It and Fall in Love – How Love and Lust Saved My Soul

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by Shasta Townsend “Love is a river, drink from it.” ~ Rumi Of all the thousands of people I have met in my life I remember meeting him the clearest.     It was a sunny day in May and unusually warm for Canada. I wore a yellow skirt probably too fitted for a wedding

Blue Osa’s Stars Outshine Obama’s Red Carpet

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The cab driver and I at once acknowledged that neither of us spoke the other’s language.  But he went on and on about something in Spanish anyway, mentioning Obama several times, the only word I understood, and I just nodded, smiled and said “Si Obama.”  Then I went on and on in English asking him