The Tico Times Weekly Digest: April 15, 2019
Welcome to The Tico Times Weekly Digest, where we bring you up-to-speed as a new week starts in Costa Rica.
This week is Semana Santa, or Easter Holy Week, an important time for practicing Catholics (and tourism) across Costa Rica. In this week’s Digest, we covered:
- The Tico Times’ Southern Zone Deep Dive
- Surfing one of the world’s best waves
- Face-to-face with a sea turtle at Caño Island
- Costa Rica celebrates Juan Santamaría Day
Stay tuned for much more from The Tico Times!
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