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Coffee Industry Looks to Future

Approximately 500 coffee industry leaders came to San José this week for the 20th annual International Coffee Week (SINTERCAFÉ) to look at the future...

Coffee Controversy Heats Up

In an escalating international legal battle over rights to a 47-year-old fictional character and his mule, Costa Rica’s leading gourmet coffee exporter says allegations...

Port City Java: Coffee Break and a Little Extra

When not even the terms latte, cappuccino and espresso are enough, you have to dig deeper into the dictionary of coffee: “Frappa Cappuccino”, “El Red...

Noni Fruit: A Costa Rica Caribbean Cure-All

Here’s an age-old question: How can something so good for you taste so bad? Type “noni” into the Internet search engine Google. An astonishing amount...

Costa Rica’s Caribbean Coast Retains Laid-Back Culture, For Now

When snake lover William Ogen, originally from the U.S. state of Wisconsin, looked around Costa Rica for property to develop, he wandered away from...

Costa Rica Travel: In Search of the Secret Waterfall

Deep in the forest of the Caribbean slope, somewhere between Puerto Viejo and Bribrí, they say there is a secret waterfall. Following rumors and...

Bamboo in Costa Rica Makes an Ecofriendly and Decorative Construction Material

In Costa Rica, where bamboo grows wild even in San José’s most developed neighborhoods, bamboo furniture and art are fairly common. However, with the...

‘Butterfly in the City’ a Genuine Ode to San José

Several smaller groups make up the species we know as the foreigner living in Costa Rica. There s the beach expat, whose mere mention conjures...

Coffee Harvest Grows, Exports Decrease

Costa Rica’s coffee harvest for the 2006-2007 season is expected to be 2% larger than the previous season’s harvest; however, exports of coffee during...

A lo Tico’: On Costa Rican Spanish

Books, my mother used to say, are friends. Among those on my shelves that are instructive and humorous at the same time is “A...

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