Category Archives: Life at Anamaya

Montezuma Horseback Riding Waterfall Tour

September 27th, 2010

Beginning of the Ride 1

Today, six of us did the famous Montezuma beach horseback ride from town all the way to the “El Chorro” waterfall. This is one of the most magical spots in Costa Rica, where a small river pours off a cliff and splashes into the sea, next to a pristine beach.

I had walked down to the waterfall many years ago not…



History and Vision of Anamaya

August 30th, 2010

anamaya-at-dusk-1

Anamaya started as our dream home, but as fate would have it, our home is now yours.

Before coming to Costa Rica, my wife Karen and I traveled extensively throughout Asia for our gift and jewelry design business, searching for beads, trinkets, and ideas to incorporate into our designs, and we had especially fallen in love with Bali, Indonesia. We always hoped to find a way to build…



Fundraiser Party for La Escuela Futuro Verde

June 21st, 2010

anamaya-pool

Anamaya held its first fundraiser for La Escuela Futuro Verde. This is the best school in the southern Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica, and they are in the process of moving from their current Montezuma location to another place closer to Cobano, so that more students from Malpais, Santa Teresa, Tambor, and outlying towns have the opportunity to go there.

The school is a non-profit, and the parents…



Aquaponics Wall of Salad and Fish – by Eve Sibley

June 21st, 2010

Author: World Food Garden Founder and CEO, Eve Sibley

Last month I had the exciting task of building a vertical garden on the southeast wall face of an infinity pool at the Anamaya Yoga Resort in Montezuma, Costa Rica.

The plan was to make a vertical aquaponics garden that would be fed by a fish tank which we…