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How the Sandinistas’ 1979 Tactical Retreat Shaped Nicaragua’s Revolution

To the chants of “Daniel! Daniel! Daniel!” President Daniel Ortega last weekend commemorated the 31st anniversary of the Sandinistas’ “Tactical Retreat to Masaya” (Repliegue...

Build Sea Bases, Not Drilling Rigs, Under the Ocean

The world has read a lot lately about the international space station, the space shuttle, the proposed Mars and moon bases, the search for...

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),...

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...

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