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Halloween in Costa Rica is not over yet

Missed all Halloween parties last weekend but still in the spirit? Don’t worry, there’s still time. We have some suggestions for you, including events coming up this weekend.

Check out the following article to see where you can still party Halloween-style the first weekend of November:

Halloween in San José: Where to drink, dance and flaunt your last-minute costume

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