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Shopping in Costa Rica For High-Quality Gifts

RESIDENTS and visitors in Costa Rica will have lots to look forward to as businesses roll out their goods for shoppers looking for that...

Learning English in Costa Rica’s Public Schools: Let’s Give the Frog Some Wings

YOU may remember Marjorie from my last column. Her English teacher had given her class a list of the key words from all the...

Two-Headed Green Turtle Hatchling Found in Costa Rica Raises Concerns

On November 20th, a remarkable and rare event occurred on Playa Ostional, one of Costa Rica’s most important sea turtle nesting sites. A green...

Costa Rica Photojournalist Braves Treacherous Hike to Document Indigenous School

When I heard about the inauguration of a new school building at China Kichá – a remote jungle village in south-central Costa Rica’s Chirripó...

Why Costa Rica’s English Teachers Are Struggling in Public Schools

I explained in my last column how the writers of the Ministry of Public Education (MEP) English curriculum got it all right—and yet somehow...

Natural Diet And Cancer Prevention A Guide To Healthy Food Choices

MEDICAL research outlay in the United States now totals $95 billion a year, according to a recent issue of The Journal of the American...

Why Costa Rica’s Public Schools Struggle to Teach Real English

Prior to 1994, English was taught solely in secondary schools in Costa Rica. Two months after his inauguration, former President José María Figueres (1994–98)...

Costa Rica’s Barrio Escalante Fusing Past and Present

San José changes its clothes and moods every half-dozen blocks, but in the northeastern neighborhood of Barrio Escalante, past and present personalities are stitched...

Coral Bleaching Threatens Costa Rica’s Caribbean Dive Sites

WHILE surfers are appearing from the jungle and towns, divers have disappeared from the country’s Caribbean region, many migrating to the Pacific. The first...

Volcanic Eruption in Costa Rica Brings Drama to Arenal

Three explosions within six minutes propelled a thick plume of ash and volcanic gas 900 meters into the air above Arenal Volcano on the...

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