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A Pilgrim’s Progress: A Guide to Costa Rica’s Romería

If this is the year you've decided to lace up your sneakers and follow Costa Rica's Catholic faithful on the march to Cartago, you...

Costa Rica Spanish Guide: Avoiding Common Word Mix-ups for Tourists

Welcome back, fellow language learners and Costa Rica explorers! In our ongoing series about the linguistic adventures awaiting expats and tourists in this beautiful...

Cross-Border Tales of a Costa Rican Expat’s Life in the US Military

Adolfo Louzao never lost that tough guy, Marine-like appearance. At 66, his arms swell from his blue, T-shirt, stretching the fabric almost to tatters....

Nicaragua’s Pelican Eyes Resort Looks to Brighter Future

SAN JUAN DEL SUR – For more than six years, Pelican Eyes Resort has overlooked San Juan del Sur like an acropolis on the...

Coffee ‘wine’ to be produced in Costa Rica

  A researcher from the Costa Rica Institute of Technology (TEC) is working on a project to produce fermented wine from coffee beans.   Over the past...

Costa Rica’s Whales and Dolphins Fight for Survival 

To Costa Rica’s local tribes of whales and dolphins, the onslaught of fishing nets and longlines might seem like an oceanic version of the...

Randall Arauz: Costa Rica’s Champion Against Shark Finning

Randall Arauz remembers the moment his passion veered in a new direction. In 1997, shortly after he founded the Marine Turtle Restoration Program (Pretoma),...

Bird-Watching and Luxury Await at Costa Rica’s Maquenque Ecolodge

One of the wonderful things about having a hobby – bird-watching, in my case – is that it can take you places you would...

Costa Rica’s Ancient Treasures: The Jade and Gold Revolution

In my last column on Costa Rica’s extraordinary and prolific jade carving tradition, always involving high status and religious symbolism, we saw that significant...

Feeling Poor Relative to Others Makes You Worse Off

I recently read a research paper about how not just being poor, but simply feeling poor relative to your neighbors, makes you poorer, less...

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