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Merry Christmas!

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Wishing you a wonderful holiday!
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Thanksgiving in Costa Rica was a long time coming

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In this #TBT piece, we looked back on days of turkey scarcity.
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Honoring those who served on Veterans Day

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On Thursday, the United States recognizes Veterans Day, commemorating the men and women who have served in the U.S. military. The holiday is recognized across...
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Halloween in Costa Rica: The When, Where and How Masquerade day is Celebrated

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In anticipation of Halloween Day, people all over the world dream of scary or comical elaborated costumes. Halloween is a festival celebrated in the...
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Happy Mother’s Day!

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Happy Mother’s Day from Costa Rica!
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Costa Rica celebrates Labor Day

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Happy Labor Day, Costa Rica!
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Happy Passover from Costa Rica!

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The Tico Times extends its wishes for a wonderful Passover.
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Four cantons will enforce dry law during Holy Week

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Four of Costa Rica’s 82 municipalities have confirmed that they will prohibit the sale of alcohol during Holy Week.
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The national symbols of Costa Rica

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The national symbols of Costa Rica represent the country, its people and its traditions. 
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Costa Rica cancels its biggest year-end parade due to pandemic

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Costa Rica’s Festival de la Luz, a holiday parade through the heart of San José, typically fills the capital with holiday spirit. But not this year.
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Costa Rica Opens All National Parks for Semana Santa

Costa Rica is rolling out the welcome mat this Easter Holy Week, with all 29 protected wildlife areas open and operating under regular schedules....
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Nicaragua Celebrates Semana Santa with Unique Religious Traditions

Nicaragua is marking Holy Week with a mix of religious devotion, family travel and local customs that give Semana Santa in the country a...
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Costa Rica Road Death Rate Up to Five Times Higher Than Europe

Costa Rica’s road death rate is running up to five times higher than that of some Western European countries, a gap that road safety...
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U.S. Monitors Surge in Detentions of Panama-Flagged Ships in Chinese Ports

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission is closely monitoring a surge in the detention of Panama-flagged vessels at Chinese ports.Officials link the increase to Panama’s...
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