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Middle Class Life in Costa Rica vs the United States

Don Mateo -
According to the website Franchisetimes.com, my household income in Costa Rica puts me solidly in the middle class. I live comfortably, if simply. Bills...
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Why Costa Rica’s Southern Zone International Airport Still Hasn’t Been Built

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For more than two decades, Costa Rica's Brunca region, the southern Pacific zone that includes Osa, Golfito, Corredores, Coto Brus, Buenos Aires and Puerto...
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Costa Rica’s Route 32 Faces Lane Closures Into Early July

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Drivers using Route 32, the main highway between San José and the Caribbean port city of Limón, should plan for lane closures on the...
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Surfer in Costa Rica Survives Needlefish Strike to the Heart

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A Brazilian surfer survived a rare and severe ocean injury in Costa Rica after a needlefish leapt from the water at Playa Pavones and...
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Costa Rica Adds New Tree Species to Its Biodiversity Record

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Scientists have confirmed the discovery of a new tree species in northern Costa Rica, a rare botanical find known so far from only a...
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Argentina’s Francisco Cerundolo Makes Tennis History with Queen’s Club Title

Steven Hodel -
Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo claimed the biggest title of his career on Sunday, beating American Tommy Paul 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-3 to win the HSBC...
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Uruguay Let Lead Slip in Costly World Cup Draw With Cape Verde

Steven Hodel -
Uruguay had Sunday’s World Cup game right where it wanted it, then let it slip away. The South American side drew 2-2 with Cape...
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Costa Rica’s Week Turns Drier Midweek as Trade Winds Push Rain to the Caribbean

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Costa Rica opens the week unsettled but should turn noticeably drier and windier across the Pacific and Central Valley by midweek, as strengthening trade...
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Costa Rica Sets July 1 Deadline as Old Small-Change Coins Leave Circulation

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Costa Rica's old-design ₡5, ₡10 and ₡25 coins will stop working as money on July 1, leaving anyone who deals in cash about a...
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Costa Rica Wildlife Cameras Capture Rare Swamp Eel Encounters

Vincent Losasso -
I should have a near zero percent chance of recording freshwater eels with my camera traps. Not only are they found underwater, but they’re...
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Middle Class Life in Costa Rica vs the United States

According to the website Franchisetimes.com, my household income in Costa Rica puts me solidly in the middle class. I live comfortably, if simply. Bills...
Read more

Why Costa Rica’s Southern Zone International Airport Still Hasn’t Been Built

For more than two decades, Costa Rica's Brunca region, the southern Pacific zone that includes Osa, Golfito, Corredores, Coto Brus, Buenos Aires and Puerto...
Read more

Costa Rica’s Route 32 Faces Lane Closures Into Early July

Drivers using Route 32, the main highway between San José and the Caribbean port city of Limón, should plan for lane closures on the...
Read more

Surfer in Costa Rica Survives Needlefish Strike to the Heart

A Brazilian surfer survived a rare and severe ocean injury in Costa Rica after a needlefish leapt from the water at Playa Pavones and...
Read more
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