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Monthly Archives: January, 2016

5 myths about Martin Luther King Jr.

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is a historical figure every U.S. school child knows, one of the few from American history sculpted into...

Beyond the carrot and the stick: persuasion hacks that get results

Whether you're trying to motivate your employees, colleagues or kids, this week's "Doing Business" column looks at ways to think outside the box.

New trial in killing of Costa Rica conservationist Jairo Mora to start Jan. 25

A new trial for seven men accused of the brutal 2013 killing of Costa Rica sea turtle conservationist Jairo Mora will take place from from Jan. 25 to March 25, a criminal court in the Caribbean port city of Limón announced Friday.

5 questions for Costa Rican video game creator Claudio Pinto

Claudio Pinto, 56, studied electrical and computer engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and has forged a career as a successful entrepreneur, but in...

Zika virus: US issues travel warning for pregnant women

The United States warned pregnant women Friday to avoid travel to 14 countries and territories in the Caribbean and Latin America due to the mosquito-borne Zika virus, which has been linked to birth defects.

Costa Rica attracted a record 2.6 million tourists in 2015

Costa Rica set a new record for tourism in 2015, attracting 2.66 million tourists from around the world, of whom about 40 percent were from the U.S.

Costa Rica tourism sets new record with 2.6 million visitors in 2015

Costa Rica tourism swelled by 9 percent in 2015, outpacing the national GDP of 2.8 percent by threefold.

The best of Palmares Costa Rica Tope Festival in Photos

The annual Palmares Fiestas kicked off Thursday at 1 p.m. with the tope (horse parade), which featured approximately 2,500 riders and horses.

Costa Rica’s Río Celeste in Tenorio Volcano National Park never fails to impress

Costa Rica’s Río Celeste is one of the most beautiful rivers in the world, and one of the strangest. The color is straight out...

An afternoon in a San Jose Costa Rica Park, in Photos

In Barrio Escalante, just east of the Santa Teresita church and the Casa del Cuño, you’ll find the beautiful Parque Francia. This peaceful and...

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