Hola! I'm a professional writer, editor and translator with 30 years of experience in journalism. I spent 25 years working at California's Pulitzer Prize-winning San Jose Mercury News, where I started as a copy editor and departed as national editor. I spent two years as travel editor of Costa Rica'Read mores English-language Tico Times and one year as senior writer at Costa Rica's Howler Magazine. I'm also the author of "Frommer's Costa Rica 2017," part of the renowned series of Frommer's guidebooks.

I have extensive experience in newsgathering, reporting, writing and editing both news and features for print and online. I'm 100% bilingual in English and Spanish, and I once interviewed the president of Costa Rica. I live on Lake Arenal near the town of Tilarán, but I've traveled to and written about every major tourist destination in Costa Rica. My specialties include travel, real estate, adventure, profiles, local controversies, crime and all kinds of narrative nonfiction.

In 2015, I was awarded top honors from the American-Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce for producing the best work of journalism in the country in any language that year: ******

Olivier Halin is a journalist, DP, Drone operator and instructor, photographer and Director based in San José, Costa Rica. I have more then 25 years of experience of filming. I worked for ARTE Chanel, BBC, NAT GEO, Radio Canada, NHK, CCTV China Chanel, AustralianTV

Roberto Carlos Sánchez is a photographer whose work focuses on photojournalism and documentary.

Official Photographer for the Presidents of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado Quesada (2018-2022) and Luis Guillermo Solís Rivera (2014-2018).

His work has been featured in national and international Read morepublications and media, also has been commissioned for corporate and social events, advertising, arts and NGOs projects.

Interested in the social communication through photography, Roberto put all his vision, passion and sense to achieve with success the work assigned to him.

Based in Costa Rica, Central America

Noelia Alfaro is a journalist based in San José, Costa Rica.
I have 10 years of experience as journalist and radio producer. I have investigation and writing skills. As a journalist I am very interested in Costa Rican and Centroamerican politics and society. I write about politic, Human Rights, Read moreIndigenous people, feminism and civil rights of