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Haunted tree holds sway in Costa Rica

There are haunted houses and haunted caves – but San Ramón has a haunted tree. It’s not sprouting ghosts or sheltering goblins, but some very strange things have happened to people walking past it in the Central Park of this pleasant town in the province of Alajuela.

Costa Rican History: In Search of Alajuela’s Mule Bridge

Searching for the Mule Bridge over the Río Grande was almost as difficult as trekking through the nature preserve to get there - but finding an important part of Costa Rican history is worth the effort.

For museum campers, history comes to life

A museum with lively theatrical tours through Costa Rican history takes things to the next level with an overnight camp that lets schoolkids brave the ghosts of the past.

Learn Costa Rican history through a theatrical museum tour

Every Wednesday at 1 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m., five figures from Costa Rica's past lead us through Alajuela's Juan Santamaría museum and cultural center.

53 arrested in soccer hooligan brawl at Costa Rica’s National Stadium

National Police arrested more than 50 people Sunday when organized soccer fan clubs from Alajuela and Cartago came to fisticuffs in the stands, forcing organizers to cancel the game.

Bandits steal thousands of boxes of crackers from parking lot in Alajuela

Two suspects stole upwards of 3,000 boxes of soda crackers of various brands late on the night of Jan. 25. The suspects allegedly took a shipping container from a parking lot in San Rafael, Alajuela. The biscuit bandits used a gun to threaten a night watchman before gagging and tying him up.

Alajuela’s first vegetarian restaurant missing key ingredients

El Chante Vegano has great potential, but lots of kinks. For instance, a cheese shortage.

Kid-friendly “Tales of Kings” plays in Alajuela

As writer, director and character Juan Cuentacuentos, Juan Madrigal Rodríguez dazzles audiences with his storytelling.

Chinchilla: Train route to Alajuela will be ready in a year

The president inaugurates a new train route that is already behind schedule.

Fun, action on Alajuela Museum tour

History lessons come with sound effects and dramatic renditions at the Juan Santamaría Museum

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