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Costa Rica’s oldest city reopens to tourists after renovation

Its ruins have been restored and more indigenous structures have been unearthed. And now the ancient site of Guayabo has reopened for visitors.

Obituary: José Oduber

Fundación Neotrópica Project Manager José Oduber Dies at 53

Costa Rica draws families with a wealth of natural and cultural attractions

FAMILY VACATIONS GUIDE: An overview of fun destinations throughout the country, by region.

Seed archive protects 11,400 plant species

The CATIE seed bank in Turrialba is saving the environment by preserving plant species from all over the world.

Seven Summits, South America Style

Costa Rican mountain climber Warner Rojas traces his mountaineering interests back to an expedition he made at age 9 with his family to the...

Doing the Loop: Varied Attractions Ring Scenic Orosi Valley

Have you been stuck in San José too long? Feel a need to banish those city blues, but short on time? The perfect escape...

Orosi Gets Thumbs-up from Young Visitor

Recently, I accompanied a group of students from the United World College (UWC) of Costa Rica on a trip to Orosi, Cartago (see separate...

77-year-old Conquers ‘Mountain of Thunder’

Although I have been a regular runner – and, more recently, a walker – for more than 25 years, not since I was a...

Fishing For Tarpon on Caribbean Coast Makes for Great Story

It was the night before I landed my first tarpon. Daniel Herrera, my friend and Parismina fishing guide, sat forward in his chair at the...

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Panama’s Roux Vows to End Corruption in Campaign Close

The opposition presidential candidate Rómulo Roux called on Panamanians this Wednesday at a campaign closing event to vote in the May 5 elections to...

Dental tourism, because Medicare doesn’t cover for dental treatment

C. Everett Koop, known for his tenure as U.S. surgeon general during the Reagan administration, was renowned for his pediatric surgery and attention to...

Costa Rica Environmentalists Threatened For Trying To Protect Threatened Wetlands

Ricardo Muñoz, a member of the environmental group Nido de Halcón (Hawk’s Nest), revealed that he has faced threats for his advocacy in defense...

Costa Rica’s River Fence Prevents Ocean Plastic Pollution

One ton of plastic waste was recovered from the Virilla River. Since the installation of the floating waste collection fence, another ton of plastic...

Costa Rica Honors Workers on Labor Day

As Costa Rica gears up to celebrate Labor Day, it is essential to reflect on the significance of this holiday and its deep-rooted history...
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