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Central American Sportfishing Alliance Expands Drive for Marine Conservation

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Rural Tourism in Costa Rica’s Pérez Zeledón

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Pérez Zeledón is in the southern region of Costa Rica. It's known for being home to Cerro Chirripó and Los Crestones. However, this area...

Turtle Nesting at Costa Rica’s Ostional Wildlife Refuge

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The arrival of olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) in the Ostional National Wildlife Refuge is typical during November. Hundreds of turtles lay their eggs...

Costa Rica Airfare Deal: Flights Starting at just $329

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It seems that airfare to anywhere, much less Costa Rica, is getting more and more expensive these days with prices being especially expensive during...

Fun and Free Costa Rica Culture: Halloween Masquerade Parades

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This Halloween, be a part of Costa Rica’s fun and free costumed tradition — fling yourself into the contagious festivals and parades that flood the streets during Día Nacional de la Mascarada Costarricense.

Illegal Fishing: The Ghost that Haunts Costa Rican Waters

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Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing is an enormous problem affecting Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia. In particular, the marine protected areas that make...

Costa Rica Airfare Deal: Flights Starting at just over $300

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Although everyone seems to be focusing on where their families are going this holiday season, you may want to also start to make plans...

Costa Rica’s President Signs Sawfish Protection Law

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The President of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves Robles, the Minister of Environment and Energy, Franz Tattenbach, and the Minister of Agriculture, Víctor Julio Carvajal...

Costa Rica Airfare Deal Alert: Flights for less than $400

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Although everyone seems to have been focusing on where they and their families were going on vacation this summer, you may want to start...

Costa Rica Airfare Deal Alert: Flights starting at $296

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With the passing of Labor day, the summer has unofficially come to an end and although you don't feel it yet, the weather is...

Costa Rica’s New floating restaurant on Isla Venado

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“Proyecto Camarón,” (shrimp project) on Venado Island, in the Gulf of Nicoya, is a floating restaurant that promises a unique experience for all visitors....