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Costa Rica’s Hidden Surf Paradise Beyond the Tourist Trail

For the average tourist, Costa Rica triggers images of slithering iguanas, swaying hammocks, smoldering volcanoes and waves that curl like the peel of an...

Costa Rica Association Under Indigenous Control

Kéköldi Wak Ka Koneke is a 24-member civil association set on bringing a few hundred hectares of coastal Talamanca back under indigenous control, protection...

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...

Joseph Hamilton US Navy Pilot Turned Costa Rica Business Legend Dies

He piloted a hellcat fighter plane for the U.S. navy in the Pacific during World War II. A Harvard Business School graduate, he built...

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...

Jewish New Year: Rosh Hashanah Traditions and Reflections

Tomorrow may be Sept. 23, 2006, in the secular Gregorian calendar, but the Jewish calendar marks the date as 1 Tishri 5767, or Rosh...

Costa Rica’s Tapantí National Park Offers a Peaceful, Green Break from San José

An hour and a half southeast of San José, Tapantí National Park, on a good day, will placate visitors with the quiet thunder of...

Costa Rica President Ready to do ‘What Needs to be Done’

Oscar Arias doesn’t like Casa Presidencial. The two-time President of Costa Rica prefers to conduct business not at the presidential offices in the eastern...

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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