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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),...

Revisiting Nicaragua’s Turmoil Under Ortega’s Leadership

A Perspective I wrote for The Nica Times published Feb. 26 (“A revolution of Capitalism and Corruption”) has caused some controversy. Much of the...

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...

Nicaragua Guide Defends Sandinista Legacy Against US Critics

In response to Mr. Howard Cox’s Perspective “A Revolution of Capitalism and Corruption” published in The Nica Times Feb. 26, I really think Mr....

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...

A Balanced View on Nicaragua: Corruption, Progress, and Challenges

A recent “Perspective” article published in The Nica Times about corruption in Nicaragua (“A Revolution of Capitalism & Corruption” by Howard Cox, NT, Feb.26)...

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...

Costa Rica Birders, Anglers Rub Shoulders in Caño Negro

As our launch glided sedately downstream, the word “teeming” came to mind at every twist in the river. After years of exploring Costa Rica,...

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