Danny Solano Alvarez's Blog – July 2011 Archive (3)

Body and Mind in Balance: Yoga on Costa Rica's Santa Teresa Beach

Yoga has been practiced for thousands of years by many people around the world. Etymologically Yoga means union, trying to connect the absolute principle with the conscience.

Yoga is an empirical science that helps to purifies body and mind giving a number of benefits, providing a balance on the physical and mental conditions of people. This discipline has grown based on thousands of years and experiences from yogis within the history, having its own methods and…

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Added by Danny Solano Alvarez on July 22, 2011 at 4:41pm — No Comments

Costa Rica's Passion for Football (aka Soccer)

People in Costa Rica love football!! This is not just a phrase; actually it has been a passion of crowds for many years. From the local championships to the international events like the CONCACAF Gold Cup, all are follow by many Costa Ricans, cheering Costa Rica´s team or just enjoying the adrenaline and passion that this sport aroused in thousands.…

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Added by Danny Solano Alvarez on July 12, 2011 at 1:20pm — No Comments

Canyoning and Other Adventures in Costa Rica

Canyoning also known as canyoneering mainly in the U.S, is an outdoor activity that consists in going down the canyons using different techniques such as hiking, swimming, abseiling, climbing and scrambling.

The ideals canyons for canyoning are often cut into the bedrock stone, forming narrow gorges with numerous drops, sculpted walls and in some cases beautiful waterfalls.… Continue

Added by Danny Solano Alvarez on July 4, 2011 at 5:41pm — No Comments