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AnnouncementsConstructionLiving in Las CatalinasPlanning
14 April, 2015

Las Catalinas State of the Union, April 2015

(Note: this message was sent to our newsletter list yesterday.) Dear Friend of Las Catalinas, I hope you are doing well!  I have lots of Las Catalinas news to share with you. I am happy to announce that we are now able to move ahead with the construction of our beach club and the…
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Architecture
24 November, 2014

The Houses of Punta Penca

Paseo Punta Penca is a beautiful street in Las Catalinas, close to the center of town but with a bit of seclusion.  All the lots have spectacular ocean views.  It was our second phase at Las Catalinas, and here we have sold lots rather than turnkey homes.   Our vision for Paseo Punta Penca…
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AnnouncementsConstruction
27 October, 2014

Las Catalinas State of the Union, August 2014

(Note: this message was sent to our mailing list on August 29. Sorry for the delay posting it here!) Dear Friend of Las Catalinas, As we wind up another season at Las Catalinas, it is time to update you on what is happening in our young town. We have had record months for visitors…
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Living in Las Catalinas
19 June, 2014

New Las Catalinas Time Zone

At Las Catalinas the first hours of daylight are the best time for outdoor activities.  For land activities like hiking and biking it is best because the sun is not yet hot, the sky is nearly always clear, the air is fresh, it is the best time for seeing wildlife, and, well, it is…
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Announcements
15 May, 2014

Las Catalinas State of the Union, May 2014

(Note: This message was sent to our email mailing list on May 5) Dear Friend of Las Catalinas, We have just wrapped up a  great winter/spring season  at Las Catalinas.   It has been busy - year to date occupancy of the houses that are in our vacation rental pool is 65%.   Highlights…
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Living in Las CatalinasPlanning
22 April, 2014

Cars, Kids, and Quality of Life

From time to time I ask residents and guests at Las Catalinas, "do you wish cars were allowed on the streets here at Las Catalinas, so you could park right at your house?" The response to my question is usually laughter... For the majority, the very question seems silly.   Now that the pattern…
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ArchitectureConstruction
28 March, 2014

Las Catalinas Beach Town from the Air!

Check out these shots courtesy of Alonso Piedra.  He took them using a DJI Phantom  - a pretty cool looking machine.  As you can see the hardscape on the next portions of Beach Town, including Calle la Ronda, Reconcito de Reid, Plazoleta Lucille, Plaza Pienza, and part of Plaza Central is nearly finished.  Muy…
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Living in Las CatalinasMountain BikingRecreation
3 March, 2014

Triathlon!

The second annual Tri Las Catalinas has been completed.  It was fantastic!  On Saturday February 22nd 296 athletes competed in the triathlon, open water swim, and kids race.  We had about 1,000 total visitors at Las Catalinas that day.  About 85% of the competitors were from Costa Rica, and 15% from other countries.  The…
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25 February, 2014

Nighttime in Las Catalinas

From early on one of my prime fantasies about Las Catalinas has been delicious tropical evening strolls down pedestrian streets, through a variety of plazas, past beautiful architecture.  Sort of like one might do in Venice, or Pienza, except tropical. Well, we are getting there.  Here are some shots from Saturday night after everyone…
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AnnouncementsLocal Area
13 February, 2014

Las Catalinas Has No Connection to Playa Potrero ASADA Issues

• The conflict involves non-related actors. • Las Catalinas clarifies what was its process for obtaining water concession. Las Catalinas would like to clarify that it has never been involved with the legal and/or administrative processes that affect the ASADA in Playa Potrero. "We have never promoted nor encouraged any action against the development…
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