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Costa Rican Museums to visit in 2023

Ileana Fernandez -
The Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) created a Museum Guide for tourists visiting these centers. The 48-page-long document features the main information and includes...
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Cultural agenda for the weekend in Costa Rica

Ileana Fernandez -
The weekend is here! Finally, some time to rest, unwind and enjoy some free time doing fun activities.  Fortunately, this weekend has a great offer...
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Tierra Mojada: crafts with Costa Rican identity

Ileana Fernandez -
The handicrafts of the "Tierra Mojada" association come from La Fortuna de San Carlos. The mountains, rivers, the majestic Arenal Volcano, hot springs, flora,...
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Costa Rica’s Ukrainian Community Helps Orphanage with Benefit Concert

Bruce Callow -
Last November 5 a benefit concert for Ukraine took place in Calgary, Alberta and communities from several countries including Costa Rica, Poland and Japan...
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Costa Rica Develops Basketball for Good Project

Ileana Fernandez -
Basketball For Good is a program that involves 3x3 basketball and mini basketball to foment equality, hand in hand with sports activities. It's carried...
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Costa Rica Bullfighting: “Toros a la Tica”

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A bull comes out of the pens, charges and throws improvised bullfighters through the air to win the public's ovation. A twist that in...
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Was 2022 a Bad Year? Try a little Costa Rican Magic for a Lucky 2023

The Tico Times -
An old Tico belief holds that whatever you’re doing when the clock strikes 12 on Dec. 31 will characterize your year to come.
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Costa Rica Proudly Shows Off its Horses at El Tope Parade

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Cowboy hats and boots, in the purest "wild west" style, flooded the streets of downtown San José on Monday to proudly show off Costa...
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Costa Rican Traditions for New Year’s Eve

Ileana Fernandez -
Dancing, food, and the final countdown are part of the major traditions in Costa Rica to bid farewell to the Old Year and celebrate...
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Old Costa Rica Christmas Traditions like Nativity Scenes, Rosaries Still Alive

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The nativity scene remains an unique and integral part of a Costa Rican Christmas.
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Major Cocaine Seizure in Costa Rica’s South Highlights Ongoing Cartel Fight

Costa Rican police pulled off a big win against drug traffickers this Sunday, seizing over a ton of cocaine hidden in a tourism minibus...
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In Costa Rica, Rare White-Lipped Peccaries Still Survive

Today we meet the white-lipped peccary, a large animal that travels in large groups that has disappeared from a large part of its historical...
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Costa Rica National Parks to Measure Tourism Impact

Costa Rica will now be able to measure the impact of tourism in its national parks, thanks to innovative environmental technology from The NeverRest...
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Costa Rica’s Role in US Deportation Drama with Salvadoran Migrant

A Salvadoran man at the center of a heated US immigration battle could end up in Costa Rica if he accepts a guilty plea,...
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