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Coffee-Table Book Paints Portrait of Guanacaste

Many cameras find themselves pointed west from Costa Rica’s renowned northern Pacific coast, capturing fiery sunsets over the azure sea. In “Guanacaste: Life Portraits,” a...

Guaitil Pottery Preserves Costa Rica Indigenous Techniques

You’ve heard the question posed in the famous riddle: What’s black and white and red all over? Now, The Tico Times should answer, “A...

Costa Rican History Shaped by Earthquakes

Throughout Costa Rican history, numerous earthquakes have struck Costa Rica, some with devastating results. The 6.2 magnitude temblor that overwhelmed a mountainous area northwest of...

Miskito Leaders Warn Against Vote Fraud in RAAN

Following the fiasco of Nov. 9 municipal elections on the Pacific side of the country, Miskito political leader Reynaldo Francis is warning the Sandinista...

Shade-Grown Coffee Reaps 2 Kinds of Green Rewards

Shade-grown coffee, a more environmentally friendly way of cultivating the world’s favorite bean, already fetches a higher price on supermarket shelves. But coffee growers who...

Birdwatching Club to Teach Basics of Birding

The Birding Club of Costa Rica invites those who would like to learn about birds, binoculars and birding to an introductory session Jan. 17...

Tico Coffee Maker May Be Outta This World

Tired of having to drink that instant coffee crap they give you in space? So was Costa Rican Franklin Chang when he was an...

Rainforest Activist Says Coffee Leads Way

Speaking to the coffee industry gathered in San José recently for the annual Sintercafé coffee conference, Tensie Whelan described her vision of the future. “Imagine...

Play Unites Breast Cancer, Coffee-Picking Themes

A new play, “Baile el Capital,” shows that coffee pickers have more than just beans on their minds. A group of women and their...

Guanacaste Coffee Coop Awarded $45K

The Agriculture and Livestock Ministry awarded the Santa Elena coffee cooperative with ¢25 million (about $45,500) for sustainable and environmentally friendly farming. The cooperative, in...

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