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The Last Supper, Caribbean-style

In Tortuguero, on Costa Rica’s northern Caribbean coast, a painter uses soft brush strokes to depict the Last Supper with local flair.

For more stories and photos from Kristel Segeren, visit her blog, The Tiny Travelogue, or follow her (and her dog’s) adventures in the tropics and beyond on Facebook or Instagram. 

Would you like to submit a photo to our #TTPicOfTheDay series – the view from your home or favorite Costa Rican spot, or any other image you care to share? Please send horizontal photos at least 1100 pixels wide to kstanley@ticotimes.net. We’d love to see the sights with you.

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