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Composting in Costa Rica: 3 Simple Steps Help Turn Red Clay to Fertile Soil

It is a common question from both Costa Rican and Expat gardeners alike, what can I do about my hard, red clay soil? Nothing...

Stuffed Chayote Recipe: A Taste of Costa Rican Tradition

The chayote is an old acquaintance found in many cultures around the world. Its humble origin lies in the deep forests of Central America....

Want to Grow Your Own Chocolate in Costa Rica?

Would you like to have a chocolate tree right in your own back yard? In Costa Rica, it’s easy, particularly if you live in...

Learning Spanish In Costa Rica: The Neuter Form, lo que makes us loco

This one’s going to be a bit tough to explain, but here goes. Spanish has four forms of the definite article, our “the” (el, la,...

Memories of a Iran Contra Fighter in Nicaragua

On and off from late 1985 through 1988, I fought with ARDE (The Democratic Revolutionary Alliance) Frente Sur deep inside Nicaragua against the first...

The Traditional Foods from Central America

Food in Central America doesn’t get much more complicated than rice, beans and tortillas. Yet, add in some patacones in some countries and pupusas...

Costa Rica Airfare Deal Alert: Flights for less than $400

Although everyone seems to have been focusing on where they and their families were going on vacation this summer, you may want to start...

Nicaragua Road Accident Leaves 16 Dead, Most of them Venezuelans

A road accident in northern Nicaragua on Wednesday left 16 people dead, including 13 Venezuelans, and 47 injured, on a route regularly used by...

Strawberry Guava: Ideal Addition for any Costa Rica Garden

Here’s a tropical fruit that’s an ideal addition to any home garden in Costa Rica. I’m referring to the strawberry guava (Psidium cattleianum) or...

Gardening in Costa Rica: The Fragrant and Trippy Queen of the Night

HOME GARDENING: Planting Queen of the Night around the home scents the air at dusk with a relaxing aroma that helps to lift the spirit and emotions.

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