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Descent into Costa Rican Hell: Getting Back Confiscated Plates

If your car plates are removed by the police for not having a valid marchamo (vehicle circulation permit) – because your car did not...

Saprissa Dynamites Houston, Moves to Final

Deportivo Saprissa secured their spot in the final of the CONCACAF Champions Cup on Wednesday, beating Houston Dynamo 3-0 in a match the Costa...

Celebrating Juan Santamaría Day: Costa Rica’s Hero of 1856

Today is Juan Santamaría Day, the anniversary of the most famous battle in Costa Rican history, which took place in 1856, when a simple...

Inside the La Penca Mystery: Journalist Breaks Silence After 24 Years

Twenty-four years after a terrorist bomb exploded at a press conference at the Río San Juan jungle headquarters of anti-Sandinista guerrilla leader Edén Pastora,...

Granada’s Last-Minute Makeover: President Ortega’s Belated Visit Raises Tourism Questions

After several years of neglect and inactivity by the Sandinista municipal government, the scene in downtown Granada last Wednesday morning was outright shocking: Municipal...

Saprissa Ties in Texas, Looks To Win at Home

Deportivo Saprissa weathered a strong second half showing from Houston Dynamo to secure a 0-0 draw in the first leg of the CONCACAF Champion’s...

Coffee Exports up 52% From Last Year

MANAGUA – Nicaraguan coffee exports grew 52.2% during the first five months of the 2007-08 harvest compared to the same time period last year,...

Guanacaste South: Costa Rica Sun & Surf, Wildlife & Wonder

It gets so hot during the day that you won’t have a reason not to be in the water. This place is it for...

Costa Rica Plants at a Glance: Abuta

Common name: Abuta Spanish names: Venadero, bejuco azul, oreja de ratón Latin name: Cissampelos pareira Family: Menispermaceae or moonseed Geo-distribution: Distributed amply in tropical regions around the...

Emma Gamboa: Pioneer of Costa Rican Education and Women’s Rights

With the world set to celebrate International Women’s Day tomorrow, it’s only fitting to introduce you to one of Costa Rica’s most notable. Non-Ticos...

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