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Monthly Archives: July, 2014

‘Inframundo de Athan’ is an entertaining journey to the underworld

When I first watched the commercial for “Inframundo de Athan,” I knew I had to see it for myself. I hadn’t seen a commercial that creepy for a long time. What was “Inframundo”? I had to find out.

Costa Rica’s last hurrah in historic World Cup run

Though the game didn't start until 2 p.m., San Josefinos in Costa Rica’s capital city woke up to the sound of vuvuzelas. By the afternoon, Costa Rica’s first appearance in the quarterfinals of the World Cup had completely paralyzed the city.

Sympathetic Dutch celebrate victory in Escazú

Fans of the Netherlands national team wave flags by the side of the highway in Escazú, west of San José. More than 100 people...

Pain and pride: Costa Rica falls to the Netherlands in hard-fought World Cup quarterfinal

A La Sele fan winces after a missed penalty kick during Costa Rica's match with the Netherlands in the World Cup quarterfinal on Saturday....

Krul Ending: Netherlands’ goalie Tim Krul saves two PKs to eliminate Costa Rica in heartbreaker

Netherlands' goalkeeper Tim Krul saves a penalty during the penalty shootout of the quarterfinal match between the Dutch and Ticos at the Fonte Nova Arena in...

UPDATE: 2 Costa Rica fans stabbed, another hit with a bottle in Plaza de la Democracia while watching Netherlands match

The Public Security Ministry (MSP) released a statement Saturday evening reporting that Red Cross responders attended to three victims from a fight that broke out in the capital's Plaza de la Democracia. Two victims were injured from a stabbing and a third who was hit with a bottle.

Keylor Navas, Costa Rica holding on early in second half against Netherlands

The Dutch have dominated possession in the first half but the score remains tied early in the second half thanks to the fast-thinking of...

Get fired up: Cool video previews Costa Rica vs. the Netherlands

"A new giant is born…" begins this pretty intense video that will prime you for the Ticos first-ever World Cup quarterfinals match.

Police seize over $100,000 since opening new border checkpoint

In the early hours of Friday morning, police confiscated a cool $38,946 from a Costa Rican man driving to Panama in the latest such seizure.

Costa Rica celebrates the Fourth of July

Spectators watch the fireworks display at Avenida Escazú's Fourth of July event.

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