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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...

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...

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...

Biesanz Woodworks: Costa Rica’s Woodworking Treasure Trove

As you enter Biesanz Woodworks and feast your eyes on an exquisite collection of boxes, bowls and souvenirs created from exotic tropical woods, you...

Mekatelyou: The Unique Creole Language of Limón, Costa Ric

They sometimes call it Mekatelyou, which means, Let me tell you. It's what the black folks in the Caribbean province of Limón speak. Some...

Mother’s Day a Sacred Event in Costa Rica

As Mother’s Day draws near, Costa Ricans around the country are busy shopping for that special gift for mom, while families make plans to...

Costa Rica Scores High in Happiness

Are you happy? Scientists say you are more likely to be if you live here. Two recent surveys rank Costa Rica among the world’s happiest countries. The...

Country to Promote Coffee in Japan

Costa Rican coffees will be promoted in Japan next month during an annual fair organized by the Costa Rican Fine Coffees Association, according to...

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