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Fun and free in Costa Rica: Sunday aerobics at Parque La Sabana

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With this story, Tico Times Travel launches a monthly column called “Fun and free in Costa Rica,” by Ilana Long — short dispatches on interesting things to do that cost nada.
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At Grand Masonic Lodge, some of Costa Rica’s best-kept secrets remain just that

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A tour of the Grand Masonic Lodge in San José with Chepecletas makes a fascinating excursion. Just don't expect the Masons to tell all their secrets.
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Alajuela Walking Tours bring city’s secrets to light

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Alajuela Walking Tours explore this fascinating city's little-known history — scandals, crimes, heroes and hidden treasures.
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San José bus tour shows off a surprisingly vibrant, history-rich capital

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A San José bus tour by Costa Rica City Square Tours hits all the right spots, and brings to life some of this capital's little-known history.
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