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    Why Learning Spanish in Costa Rica is the Best Choice For Speakers of Other Languages

    Does it mean that English has lost its privileged status as the most international language?Of course not! In our modern world, no doubt that English is truly the international language for excellence. The role this versatile language has played...

    Ethnic Tourism in Costa Rica – Part I

    Ethnic tourism is found within cultural tourism and involves visiting various ethnic groups that exist around the world in their natural habitat. The main attraction of ethnic tourism is to know the way of life of certain human groups,...

    Amazonian Medicines – Sananga

    "The pure spirit of Sananga supports a deep cleansing of blocked energies on emotional, physical, and spiritual levels. Sananga can balance and increase your energies, and find the roots of your diseases and blockages, leading to a complete equilibrium,...

    Use of Tobacco in Ceremonies

    Romé Potó: A medicinal tobacco powder mixed with ash from native Amazonian trees - used ancestrally by the Noke Kui (Katukina) people of Brazil.It is administered nasally by blows and each of these blows contains an intention (a prayer). It...

    TOP-FIVE Reasons Why Costa Ricans Are So Happy

    Did you know that there is an international index that measures the “happiness” indicators of any country in the world?Just a few years ago, the “Happy Planet Index” ranked Costa Rica as the N° 1 country on its list....

    Frog Medicine Musings – The Kambo Chronicles

    A while back I wrote an article about my experiences with the Amazonian frog poison called kambo.Since the publishing of that article, I have had more time to experience and learn about this powerful medicine.I have personally encountered tremendous...

    The Treasure of Nature in Costa Rica

    The Central American country has an incredible biodiversity and offers visitors a paradise in which it is worth disconnecting from email and cell phone.The Central American country has an incredible biodiversity and offers visitors a paradise The best time...

    Costa Rica Approved Law Against Animal Abuse

    President of Costa Rica Solis has signed a law against animal abusers in a public event. The law aims to punish people who tease and hurt animals.  Prior to the signing event, there was a march of supporters with...

    Costa Rica, The Country of “Pure Life”

    A trip from the capital, San Jose, to the coasts of the North Pacific. The intense life of the wetlands, mountain rivers, volcanoes and the exuberant flora and fauna of one of the most biodiverse countries in the world....

    Ayahuasca: A Case Study

    Have you heard of Ayahuasca yet? It’s time you do. The herbal tonic may just change your life.It all started in the 50’s in loveable Peru when religious rituals that used a psychoactive Amazonian drink began to appear. These...
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    Four University of Costa Rica Students Will Represent Costa Rica at IFT FIRST Food Innovation Competition in Chicago

    The BeS'More product, developed by a team of four students from the Food Engineering program at the University of...
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