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From Berry to Brew: The Heartbeat of Costa Rican Coffee Harvesting

AROUND COSTA RICA: It’s harvest time again, but this year’s crop isn’t looking so hot.

Pedro Morales’ Inspiring Journey from Cabecar Territory to NASA

I have met many teachers in Costa Rica and quite a few of them have inspired me in different ways. One of these teachers...

Costa Rica’s Retes Archaeological Site

According to the University of Costa Rica, in February 1952, on the slopes of the Irazú volcano, the Retes Archaeological Site was accidentally discovered...

Driving in Costa Rica: 6 Dangerous Highways to Avoid During Rainy Season

Many retired expats and other foreigners relocate here and are completely unaware of how dangerous some of the country’s roads become during the rainy...

Chayote: A Simple Costa Rica Recipe

The chayote is an old acquaintance found in many cultures around the world. Its humble origin lies in the deep forests of Central America....

A Brief History of Costa Rica’s National Park System

Costa Rica’s National Park System was created in 1970 with efforts to protect and conserve what is considered to be one of the country’s...

20 New Orchid Species Found in Costa Rica’s Protected Wildlife Areas

Costa Rica is home to a distinct variety of orchids. So much so that Costa Rica's national flower is the Guaria Morada orchid. ...

How are Allergies in Costa Rica?

Costa Rica is known as the land of eternal springtime, especially in the Central Valley. As most know, springtime is synonymous with the allergy...

Spanish TV show to feature Costa Rica travel

The Spanish television program Planeta Calleja will feature Costa Rica in its upcoming season, the Tourism Board (ICT) says. 

Costa Rica turns to influencers to promote tourism

The Costa Rica Tourism Board is hiring social-media influencers to help promote the country to foreign visitors.

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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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