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Celebrating Halloween in Costa Rica: Tips for Expats and Locals

With Halloween not traditionally celebrated in Costa Rica, how do those wanting to dress up enjoy the spooky season? For Heather Rigby, a Canadian...

How Costa Rica Traded Halloween for National Day of Masquerades

IN Costa Rica, Halloween is not officially celebrated, but it appears to be seeping into the culture. Catholic priest William Rodríguez said the Catholic...

Costa Ricans Criticize U.S. Election System

FAMED Mexican author Carlos Fuentes has said that since the upcoming U.S. election will affect the rest of the world, the rest of the...

Costa Rica Ex President Calderón arrested in corruption probe

Former Costa Rican President Rafael Ángel Calderón Jr. (1990–94) yesterday became the second former head of state to be arrested in the past week,...

Nicaragua political crisis deepens as Bolaños rejects fraud claims

GRANADA – Responding to the worst institutional crisis in the history of Nicaragua’s 14-year democracy, President Enrique Bolaños this week rejected accusations that he...

Producers Receive Small Share of Coffee Market

COFFEE-producing countriesreceive only a small portion of the worldwidecoffee industry’s total revenues.Coffee is an $80 billion industry worldwide.However, producing countries keeponly $5 billion of...

Costa Rica’s Battle Against Pesticides: A Call for Organic Solutions

PROPONENTS of organic products, devoid of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, and hormones, often cite two main reasons for their importance: health benefits and environmental protection. Organic...

Cosa Rica Green Escapes: The City’s Parks San José

Certain pieces of real estate in San José aren’t for sale, though they might be considered among its most beautiful locations. The city boasts...

Intricate Tibetan Sand Mandalas: Spiritual Art Ephemerally Constructed

MANDALAS are intricate replicas of holy mansions, laboriously constructed and destroyed soon after their completion. They can be made of jewels, flowers, dyed rice,...

Taking a Walk in Costa Rica on Corcovado’s Wilder Side

Most visitors hiking in Corcovado National Park use Puerto Jiménez as a staging base, staying in town or at lodges close to the park’s...

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