Nestled in the cloud forest of Monteverde, Costa Rica, Río Shanti is housed in the oldest structure in Monteverde, a Quaker home known locally as the Boehm house. Since its construction in 1949, it has been a residence, a tea room, the offices of the Monteverde Institute and the Community Art Center before opening in 2007 as Río Shanti.We have endeavored to preserve much of thi …more