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A year ends with no party: Costa Rica’s Fiestas de Zapote
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December 24, 2020
The Fiestas de Zapote are a holiday tradition for many Ticos.
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Fiestas de Zapote celebrates 50th anniversary with huge crowds on opening night
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December 26, 2019
More than 40,000 festive Ticos attended opening night for the 50th anniversary of the Fiestas de Zapote, Costa Rica's largest end-of-year party.
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Costa Rica prepares for 50th anniversary of Fiestas de Zapote
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November 12, 2019
In December, Costa Rica will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its iconic Fiestas de Zapote.
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Costa Rica’s Bulls of Zapote in Photos
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December 30, 2018
December is almost over and that means a new year and a bunch of bulls in Zapote. Check out some of the best shots from this year's bull run.
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Throwback Thursday: Bulls from 1981
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December 27, 2018
Las Fiestas de Zapote kicked off this week and that means rides, food and bulls. We looked through our archives and found some photos of a bullring back in 1981.
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