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National Surf Competitions Begin Next Weekend

WHEN the Circuito Nacional de Surf2004-05 starts Oct. 9-10 in PlayaEsterillos, the inscribed competitors willembark on the first of eight contests thatare scheduled at...

Stretching for a Glimpse of the Dalai Lama

I TRIED obtainingtickets for theDalai Lama’s speechSunday at theNational Theateralmost two monthsbefore his arrival, butwas unsuccessful.How-ever, havingread his biography,several of his booksand listened to...

Area Surfer Rides with Professionals

IN 2000, when Federico Pilurzu was 17 and became the CostaRican National Surf Champion, he knew he wanted to travel aroundthe world competing in...

Surf Doctor Resuscitates Broken Boards

PUERTO VIEJO, Limón – CeazarCampos, the self-proclaimed surf doctor,has spent most of his life making surfboards.His shop in Puerto Viejo is fullyequipped to heal...

Florida-Area Hurricanes Slow Fishing Trips Here

THE tarpon runon the Caribbeancoast continues wideopen as of lastSunday when thiswas written, the silverbullets all butjumping in the boats.As of noonSunday, Phil Hooverand...

Living Lite (Hearted)

AT 45, I feelI’ve reached themajor crossroadsof my life, thepoint at which Ihave the wisdomand wherewithal tochoose the patternfor the quality oftime remaining tome....

Hotel Milvia: Artistic Serenity in Chaotic San José

UPON arriving at Hotel Milvia in the eastern San Joséarea of San Pedro, I was taken aback by its tranquility andcalmness. The hotel is...

Building a Peaceful World 101

EL RODEO – When Rafael Velásquez grows up hewants to be Secretary General of the United Nations. Orrather, “make his way up the secretariat,”...

New Corruption Scandal Breaks

AS the second state institution in as many monthsbecame engulfed in a shocking corruption scandal thisweek, the government announced it will increasefunds to departments...

Spiritual Leader Urges Compassion, Unity

The three days of public and privateappearances could best be summarized asinclusive, solemn and cheerful. The XIV DalaiLama, Tenzin Gyatso, visited Costa Rica forthe...

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