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Central American Culture Abounds This Weekend in Escazu
Go, experience the richness of Central American culture for FREE this weekend during Escazu’s folkloric festival and arts fair.It’s the holiday season, and the month of December is already filling up with fairs, festivals and activities. For example, the...
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Speed and Adrenaline Surge at the National 4×4 Championship
The National Championship is going to be this December 6th in the Hipódromo of San Isidro de El Tejar in Cartago.The Biggest National Competition for 4X4 cars is almost here. Is a can’t miss competition if you like speed!...
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Save Money, Process Food at Home
Costa Rica is known for many things: beautiful scenery, adventure tourism, plentiful wildlife and high food prices.As breathtaking as the nation is, let’s be honest, most of us are ready to start spending less on monthly groceries.The funny thing...
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Costa Rica’s Epicentro Hosts the First Festival NRMAL outside of Mexico
Festival NRMAL found a new home away from home this past weekend on the edge of San Jose in Pedregal.The popular music festival held since 2010 in Mexico has now branched out with Costa Rica the chosen destination.NRMAL has...
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Maná: The Gateway Band to Latin Rock
The Grammy award-winning band Maná will be arriving in Costa Rica for next week’s concert. Will we see you there?
Depending on your age and preferences, the genre of “rock” may conjure-up different iconic images — the black bolt of...
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Expo Tattoo Costa Rica Begins Tomorrow
National and international artists will be part of this year’s expo: November 21-22, from 10am to 10pm both days at the Cariari Country Club.Expo Tattoo Costa Rica will be a great show for body art lovers. This year 95...
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The Dawn Project Inspires Costa Rican Children
NASA scientists Kristina Larson and Jose Wise were kind enough to answer the questions of a few young Costa Rican dreamers.Anyone can be amazed by looking at the stars, by the idea of an infinite space and distant planets...
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To Import or Not to Import: That is the Costa Rican Question
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday just around the corner, it may be tempting to make online purchases, but will the savings be worth it once taxes are applied?It’s no secret that the cost of living is higher here...
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42-hour Diabetes Medication Will Soon Be Available in Costa Rica
As soon as December, residents of Costa Rica will finally have access to a long-acting insulin analog called Tresiba®.Insulin degludec, brand name Tresiba®, is a new management tool for those with either Type-I and Type-II diabetes. It has already...
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Banco de Costa Rica Slaps on $100.00 Withdrawal Limit
Citizens, expats and tourists wishing to make withdrawals with non-BCR cards will now be limited to $100 per transaction.An issue has arisen with Banco de Costa Rica (BCR) that appears to be directed against expats and tourists in Costa...
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Why Costa Rica Would Be the Safest Place in the World to Be if World War III Started?
In an increasingly unstable world, the threat of a global conflict—World War III—looms as a terrifying possibility. Nations with...