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San José, Costa Rica: One of the first cities with electricity
Alejandro Zúñiga
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September 30, 2021
In 1884, San José, Costa Rica, became one of the first cities in the world to be illuminated with electric lighting.
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Costa Rica is Fantasy Island for some expats
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September 18, 2021
Airing from 1978 to 1984, Fantasy Island was a television starring Ricardo Montalbán as Mr. Roarke, the overseer of a mysterious island in the Pacific Ocean, where people from...
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Costa Rica Mourns Dery Dyer, Former Editor of The Tico Times
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September 28, 2020
Dery Dyer, former Editor and Publisher of The Tico Times, passed away last week. The daughter of Tico Times Founder Elisabeth Dyer and Publisher...
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Costa Rica’s La Sabana: From Airport to Park
Alejandro Zúñiga
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October 28, 2019
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Abraham Lincoln’s letter to Costa Rica
Alejandro Zúñiga
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October 24, 2019
We take a look back at a piece of Costa Rica history. This week, let's go all the way back to June 11, 1863....
Latin America
Coming home? 132,000 descendants of Spain’s exiled Jews seek nationality
The Tico Times
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October 4, 2019
An Israeli lawyer has helped about 500 people from countries as far apart as Costa Rica, Uruguay, Panama, England and Turkey.
World Heritage
Costa Rica retrieves massive archaeological trove from Venezuela
The Tico Times
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January 17, 2018
A long journey ends for Costa Rican pre-Columbian treasures.
Arts and Culture
Costa Rica History: The Story of Quepos/Manuel Antonio
The Tico Times
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October 17, 2016
The Spanish first laid eyes on the coast of Costa Rica and more specifically, Quepos and Manuel Antonio in 1519, in a ship commanded...
Central Valley
Alajuela Walking Tours bring city’s secrets to light
The Tico Times
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August 1, 2016
Alajuela Walking Tours explore this fascinating city's little-known history — scandals, crimes, heroes and hidden treasures.
Central Valley
Santa Ana antiques dealer, architect specializes in people
The Tico Times
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July 19, 2016
The soul of Santa Ana comes alive when viewed through the blue eyes of Héctor Aguilar — architect, antiques dealer and prolific profiler of town characters.
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