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The Tico Times visits Puerto Viejo

Our editorial team will visit Puerto Viejo from Dec. 8-16 for in-depth coverage of one of Costa Rica’s most beloved destinations.

The Tico Times visits Santa Teresa

Our team is in Santa Teresa this week, in Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula.

October in Costa Rica: when the Caribbean comes a’callin’

Our daily Costa Rican moment of zen. #tanlindacostarica

About Us

MissionThe Tico Times, founded in 1956, is a source of independent, unique and quality journalism in Costa Rica and Central America. We connect communities and...

Earthworms: Nature’s Best Friends for Costa Rica Gardeners

Darwin said that earthworms, rather than dogs, deserve the title of man’s best friend, and for the home gardener, this couldn’t be truer. Earthworms,...

Meet your Costa Rica Garden’s new best friend: Baking Soda

Ed Bernhardt shows how a simple ingredient in your Costa Rica kitchen cabinet can help you fend off a huge array of headaches – in and out of the garden.

Slothy Sunday: Luna, the full-moon miracle

Luna has proved to be a wonderful little addition to our nursery. We could not have asked for a more perfect baby sloth.

An arugula-growing farmer feeds a culinary revolution in Cuba

His goal, he says, is to give Cuban farmers a way to make a living at a time when so many have given up on it and moved to urban areas. "If we don't want foreign companies to come in and dominate Cuban agriculture all over again, that means we need to give Cuban families a way to stay on their farms," said Funes, who grew up at an agricultural research station where his father, a crop scientist, and his mother, a biologist, both worked.

Watercress: The garnish that fights breast cancer

NUTRITION IN THE NEWS: Small-scale studies demonstrate promise for this peppery vegetable.

Beach Resident Undergoes Facial

When I moved to my beach paradise, set for years of pleasurable lolling in the sun, I noticed some not-sopleasant occurrences. However gracefully I...

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El Salvador’s Two-Year War on Gangs: Security Gains at What Cost?

Two years after declaring war on street gangs, President Nayib Bukele now hails El Salvador as the "safest" country on the continent, but critics...

Cosmetic Dermatology in Costa Rica

With the opening of its third clinic in Uvita Tabush strengthens its growth in the country and consolidates its position as a reference in clinical...

Costa Rica’s Wildfire Crisis: Chira Island Battling Uncontrolled Blaze

Over 286 hectares have been consumed since last Sunday, the 24th, by a forest fire that broke out on Chira Island, located near Puerto...

Nicaragua to Establish Nuclear Medicine Center with Russian Support

The government of Nicaragua announced on Tuesday that it plans to build, with support from Russia, a Nuclear Medicine Center specialized in cancer treatment...

Costa Rica’s Valiant Effort Falls Short in 3-1 Loss to Argentina

The Argentina National Soccer Team defeated Costa Rica 3-1 in a friendly match played yesterday at the United Airlines Field at the Memorial Coliseum...
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