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Was 2022 a Bad Year? Try a little Costa Rican Magic for a Lucky 2023

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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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3 Ways to Beat the Bugs in Costa Rica

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DIY IN THE TROPICS: You can never fully escape the creepy crawlies of Costa Rica, but mixing a few non-toxic potions can help.
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The History of Trains in Costa Rica: A Lifelong Fascination

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Planes and cars may be the current means of travel, but trains fascinate. In Costa Rica, the history of railroads dates back to l857, when...
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Can I put CBD Oil in Coffee?

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As a coffee drinker, you may be wondering if your can add CBD Oil. Is it unhealthy or harmful? Let’s talk about it. You may...
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Costa Rica’s Valentine’s Day: Love it or Leave it

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There appear to be two schools of thought when it comes to Valentine’s Day: Love it or Leave it. Those of the older generation...
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Chocolate: The Treasure of Costa Rica and the Americas

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Before there was coffee, there was cacao. Before there were coffee breaks, there was the chocolate hour. And before Costa Rica had coins, cacao...
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Coffee harvest progresses in Nicaragua amidst pandemic

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Protected with masks and keeping their distance, hundreds of cutters carefully pick coffee beans in northern Nicaragua, an agricultural country struggling to sustain its...
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The Benefits of Adding Honey In Your Coffee

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Have you ever wondered why you see people putting honey in their coffee instead of sugar or other alternatives? I was thinking about this...
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How To Brew Costa Rica Coffee with a French Press

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If you are dreaming of how to make that perfect cup Costa Rica coffee using a French Press but are worried about not...
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Coffee Grinders: A Beginners Guide on How To Choose The Best

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A Coffee Grinder is essential to a great cup of coffee and both blade and burr grinders have alot to offer. However when it...
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Try a little Costa Rican Magic for a Lucky 2022

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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 Rican Tamales Recipe: A Family Legacy Lives On

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Without a doubt, tamales are the kings at Tico tables. They are as important at Christmas time as turkey is at Thanksgiving in the...
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What is Coffee Leaf Tea?

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Coffee leaf tea comes from the washed leaves of the coffee plant and has less caffeine then green tea. Coffee leaf tea tastes full,...
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5 Surprising Facts About the Science of Coffee

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Coffee continues to be getting more popular by the day and I have some incredible facts about it that you might not have heard...
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