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Low-Cost Medical, Dental Procedures Draw Tourists

Lower-cost medical procedures in Costa Rica are drawing the attention of folks from abroad who have to deal with private medical systems and practitioners...

Ingenuity and the Strength of Ten

Snorkeling over a good reef is fun, but not a patch on scuba, where you get to make like a fish. Although divers have been...

Lapa Ríos Ecolodge Offers Behind-the-Scenes Sustainability Tour

Behind-the-scenes tours tend to dissolve the glamorous gloss of any enterprise. Do you really want to see the wastedisposal system at the Ritz Hotel...

Sand Fest Attracts World-Class Sculptors

PLAYAS DEL COCO – It’s unlikely that the dark sand of this beach on the northern Pacific coast of the province of Guanacaste had...

Hitting the Campaign Trail

IN case the candidates knocking at your door and vans blasting campaign songs aren t indication enough it s campaign season. With less than...

Pact Takes Effect With Trinidad and Tobago

THE free-trade agreement betweenCosta Rica and the CaribbeanCommunity (CARICOM) officially tookeffect Nov. 15 between Costa Rica andTrinidad and Tobago, the first two countriesto exchange...

Puntarenas: for the Seafood Lover in You

FOR almost 100 years, josefinos (San José residents) have gone west to Puntarenas, on the central Pacific coast, to enjoy fish and seafood that...

Organic Farmers Showcase Wares

ROLLING in crates and baskets of fresh fruits, vegetables, coffee and other agricultural products, Costa Rican organic food producers, with the assistance of the...

Costa Ricans Pamper Mom on Mother’s Day

COSTA Ricans love their moms. A lot. So much that Mother's Day here, celebrated Aug. 15, is a national holiday. Most businesses and banks...

Costa Rica’s Midnight Pilgrimage

CARTAGO – There he was: Jesus, drinkingwater out of a used Sprite bottle. He wore shabbywhite robes cinched with a rope belt, and his...

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Migration Through Panama’s Darién Jungle Sees Significant Decline

A total of 294,000 migrants have crossed the inhospitable Darién jungle en route to the United States so far this year, a 39% decrease...

Blessed Carlo Acutis Set for Canonization in Jubilee Year

Pope Francis has officially announced that Blessed Carlo Acutis will be canonized during the Catholic Church's Jubilee Year 2025, specifically at the Jubilee of...

Global Survey Highlights Costa Rica’s Vulnerability to Extreme Weather Events

According to the Global Climate Action Survey 2024, conducted by Gensler, Costa Rica is among the countries most severely impacted by extreme weather events...

Costa Rica Expat Life: The Untold Story of Door-to-Door Sales Culture

If you live in a predominantly Tico barrio, you are likely familiar with vendedores ambulantes. These are the door-to-door salespeople who pass through selling...

Nicaragua Faces Backlash Over Ortega’s Constitutional Changes

Nicaragua’s President, Daniel Ortega, submitted a constitutional reform to Congress on Wednesday to consolidate total control over all branches of power alongside his wife,...
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