PHOTO: Playa Avellana’s unofficial mascot is a giant pig named Lolita By The Tico Times October 20, 2015 Michael Krumholtz/Tico Times Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail The Tico Times Previous articleUS trims aid to Mexico over human rightsNext articleDon’t like public urination? There’s pee-proof paint for that Latest Articles Costa Rica Remains Central America’s Safest Nation Despite Global Peace Index Drop July 15, 2024 Argentina Clinches Record 16th Copa America Title in Extra-Time Thriller July 14, 2024 Crowd chaos as fans kept waiting outside Conmebol Copa America Final July 14, 2024 Spain Triumphs Over England in Euro 2024 Final with Late Oyarzabal Winner July 14, 2024 Alcaraz’s Wimbledon Triumph Over Djokovic Confirms His Rising Stardom July 14, 2024 Popular Reads Family Fun and Fishing: Presidential Flamingo Rodeo in Costa Rica July 9, 2024 Costa Rica’s Manuel Antonio National Park Faces Crisis July 8, 2024 U.S. Considers Expanding Panama’s Deportation Plan to Costa Rica July 10, 2024 Nicaragua Shuts Down Catholic Radio MarÃa Amid NGO Crackdown July 9, 2024