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November 22, 2014

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It’s Christmas time in the city

Trending Now

Costa Rica Uses Smartphones to Create 3D Maps of Pacific Coral Reefs

Costa Rica Plans Blue Zone Seal and Wellness Tourism Push for Nicoya

Rincón de la Vieja Could Be Settling Down or Building Toward Bigger Eruptions

Costa Rica Celebrates National Masquerade Day With Traditional Parades and Music

US Midterm Vote Won’t Necessarily Lift Costa Rica’s 12.5% Tariff

For the First Time, Women Lead All Three Branches of Costa Rica’s Government

Costa Rica Pension Overhaul Could Require 30 Years of Work Instead of 25

Costa Rica Drops Bid to Join Pacific Trade Pact and Fires Its Trade Minister

Costa Rica Artists Rally to Protect Montezuma Waterfall After Environmental Damage

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