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Monthly Archives: March, 2007

New Bar at Gran Hotel Offers Live Music Nightly

The historic Gran Hotel Costa Rica in downtown San José welcomed a new bar to its elegant premises Feb. 14 – Bar Bufo Dorado...

Surfers Increasingly Vital to Beach Town Economies

With the country’s business owners keeping an eye on every tourism figure to come out of the Costa Rica Tourism Institute (ICT), those ever...

Britt Espressivo’s 2007 Season Under Way

Britt Espressivo, the theatrical arm of the gourmet coffee company Café Britt, has inaugurated its second fulllength season of drama, tragedy and creative expression,...

Tico Rapper Takes Hip-hop Swipe at CAFTA

Two years ago, the Foreign Trade Ministry (COMEX) held an event in the southern Pacific port town of Golfito to educate the community about...

Biologist Turns to Activism to Help Leatherbacks

Biologist Pamela Plotkin is trying to save Costa Rican sea turtles from an unexpected threat. Like many of her peers who study the endangered...

El Niño a Mixed Blessing for Divers on Pacific

The weather phenomenon known as El Niño, or “The Child”, affects all of Earth’s atmosphere and waters, from the highland Himalayas in Tibet and...

Tomatoes Thrive during Dry Season

I thought it would be nice to write a feature on tomatoes for those newcomers to Costa Rica who like to garden. First of all,...

RV Caravan Traverses Central America

Amid a fleet of RV trailers camped out at the Belén Trailer Park in San Antonio de Belén, west of San José, Barbara Gutmann,...

Pelican Hotel Provides a Peaceful Oasis on the Central Pacific Coast

Tucked away in quiet Esterillos Este, a town on the central Pacific coast, is a tranquil hotel that allows visitors easy access to the...

Monster Tarpon Caught from Shore

One of the most impressive feats I can recall in my more than 20 years fishing Costa Rican waters occurred Feb. 17 when Francisco...

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