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Discover Costa Rica’s Artisan Chocolate: A Sweet Journey

The Tico Times - February 2, 2015

When we arrived at Sibo, Julio Fernandez Amón handed us a cup of hot chocolate. But this was not the Swiss Miss cocoa we...

Ecotourism

Sloths in Costa Rica – Just hangin’ out

The Tico Times - January 27, 2015

Whether they’re called “sloths” or “osos perezosos” (“lazy bears”), these slow-moving mammals have never earned a flattering name. But sloths are unperturbed by pretty...

Dining and Nightlife

El Avión: A restaurant in plane site

The Tico Times - January 26, 2015

The Fairchild C-123 in Manuel Antonio is shocking on many levels: The first thing you notice is that the nose of an airplane is...

Expat Living

Property rights in Costa Rica: Important questions to ask

The Tico Times - January 21, 2015

Can I buy property in Costa Rica as a nonresident? Is the property I purchase in Costa Rica titled? Will the title be in my name?...

Travel and Tourism

Costa Rica’s Old Port: A low season snapshot of Puerto Viejo and the southern Caribbean

The Tico Times - January 21, 2015

They say Puerto Viejo is a party town. Surfers lazily flip flop around the old port toward the infamous waves of Salsa Brava, take...

Expat Living

10 Expert Tips to Boost Your Costa Rica Vacation Rental Income

Alfredo Gago - January 19, 2015

If you own a property in Costa Rica, there is a good chance that you rent it out as a vacation rental. Everyone wants...

Travel Tips

Eight official rules for getting your free refill at McDonald’s

The Tico Times - January 19, 2015

If you're from the U.S. or Canada, you likely understand the concept of free refills quite well. You order a soft drink. When you've...

Drinks

Pacific coast craft beer La Selva hits San José

The Tico Times - January 16, 2015

You hear it all the time: Some bearded guy from Oregon decides to brew beer. He loves beer. He loves gastropubs. He reads all...

beaches

In Nosara, ‘jungle huts’ offer a whole new backpacker experience

The Tico Times - January 15, 2015

NOSARA, Guanacaste – The tent is big, but not too big. The bed is an air mattress, but it’s firm. The door and windows...

Editorial

Annual “Little Devil Games” play out in Boruca

The Tico Times - January 12, 2015

Each year, the men of Boruca cover their faces in elaborate balsa masks and pretend to fight a bull. Los Juegos de los Diablitos...

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