John Early

It was my 4th year bringing a funky bunch bus of festival freaks down from Nicaragua to Envision Festival in Costa Rica...and you can say we're getting good at it ;) 

From setting up our annual Momentom Collective Circus Camp and performing nightly on the world's wildest jungle stage to flying high with the infamous acro-kiwi Whakapainga and getting ultra conscious with J.P Sears, here's a photo journal of the week long experience.*
 

See above for J.P's top super-woke tips for how to crush it at a conscious fes...

Envision Festival in Costa Rica is not your typical gathering of people in the jungle. Beyond the party and musical production, Envision takes a focus on sustainability, yoga, permaculture, art and open discussions as a global community ready to thrive - like the jungle - as a collective.

Being a part of the Montreal/Nicaragua based circus arts crew, Momentom Collective, we setup camp in the jungle for another year of growth, learning and laughs. Here is a photo journal of some of the experien...

3 Days at Punta Mona’s Eco Farm Commune

I am getting swallowed with each step into the lush green canopy. Looking behind me, and then forward again, the trail has continued to diminish. I stop in my tracks—not just because the loud growl of a gang of howler monkeys echoes overhead—but I truly cannot decide between continuing inland, or backtrack and find a trail closer to the Caribbean Sea. Yup, I am alone, and lost in the jungles of Costa Rica.
I really should have looked at a map.
 

My objective is to get to an off the g...

Tourist Anomalies When Adjusting To Life In Central America

What constitutes regular life for the locals between Mexico and Panama does not always come across as normal to visiting tourists and expats. Sometimes you have to read between the cultural lines to realize that the oddity you are experiencing might not be so strange to the other people around you. If you find yourself immersed in the culture of Latin American life, don’t forget to embrace the many ridiculous and trivial ‘problems’ you might encounter.

Here are...