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10 common questions about surfing in Costa Rica

Mike Brooks -
Mike fell in love with Costa Rica in 1980 when he took his first surf trip there and discovered the unbelievable surf and friendly...
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Surfing gives hope to Brazilians with disabilities

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Doctors told Malu Mendes that she would never walk normally again, but now she is a world champion at riding waves. Miguel Almeida can...
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Surf Sunday: Watch ‘Endless Summer II,’ A film that popularized Tamarindo

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By the 1990s, Tamarindo and nearby surf spots — Witch's Rock, Ollie's Point — weren't exactly secrets, but the release of “Endless Summer II” really broke things wide open.
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Costa Rican Olympian Hennessey Was Born To Surf

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It’s a long way from the jungles of Costa Rica to the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, but it is a journey that Brisa Hennessey...
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The Legendary Surf Town of Pavones Costa Rica

Sarah Jordan -
Near the border of Panama in the most southern area of Costa Rica scarlet macaws sound through the trees and the essence of pura...
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Young Angler Chases Fish and Waves in Costa Rica

Todd Staley -
If Tosh Talbot had gills, he would live full time in the ocean. From the time he took his first steps, he has been...
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US Begins Mass Deportations with Military Flights to Guatemala

US military planes carrying dozens of expelled migrants arrived in Guatemala, authorities said Friday, as President Donald Trump moved to crack down on illegal...
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Historic Rio Virilla: Site of Costa Rica’s Most Tragic Train Disaster

Rio Virilla is not one of the major rivers of Costa Rica. At about 55 kilometers in length, it meanders through the Central Valley,...
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Costa Rica Prepares for US Secretary Rubio’s Official Visit

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to visit Costa Rica between late January and early February. This will be Rubio's first trip abroad...
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