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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...

Costa Rica Cultural Center Celebrates Don Pepe’s 100th

This year celebrates the centennial of the birth of José Figueres Ferrer, Costa Rica’s 20th-century hero, still remembered by those who shared his passion...

Walter Ferguson, Costa Rica’s Calypso King

At 87 years old,Walter Gavitt Ferguson, the famous calypsonian from Cahuita on the southern Caribbean coast, still has his spark. He may talk about...

The Art of Buying Art for your Costa Rican Home

In the competitive Costa Rican art market, artists must show dedication, body and soul, according to Marta Antillón, owner of the exclusive Galería Valanti....

Peace Corps in Costa Rica Helps Coffee Farmers Expand Horizons

The Coopedota coffee cooperative is doing well, but despite the smell of fresh grounds in the air, residents of Santa María de Dota know...

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