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Costa Rica Sabanero

What is a Sabanero (Cowboy) in Costa Rica

The sabanero is an iconic figure in Costa Rican culture, known for their distinctive outfit and cowboy lifestyle in the …

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Costa Rica El Tope Parade

Celebrating Costa Rica’s Cultural Roots at El Tope Parade

The El Tope Parade is one of Costa Rica’s most iconic and enduring cultural traditions. This vibrant equestrian event occurs …

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Costa Rica National Anthem

Costa Rica’s National Anthem: It’s History & Significance

When I moved to Costa Rica, I was fascinated by the story of its national anthem, which began back in …

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Exploring Exceptional Costa Rican Coffee

From Seed to Cup: Exploring Exceptional Costa Rican Coffee

With its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes, Costa Rica has captivated travelers for decades as a tropical paradise. …

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Costa Rica Casado

The Story Behind Costa Rica’s Signature Dish: Casado

As someone who has spent a good portion of his life traveling and living in Costa Rica, I never get …

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Chorreadas

Authentic Chorreadas Recipe – Costa Rica’s Iconic Corn Cakes

As I sip my morning cup of coffee (Costa Rican, of course) and sit down to write another article about …

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Costa Rica Lottery

Costa Rica’s Beloved El Gordo Navideño Lottery

As someone who has lived in Costa Rica, I’ve had the pleasure of experiencing many of this country’s wonderful traditions …

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San Jose Costa Rica National Theatre

Costa Rica’s National Theatre Made Possible by Coffee Barons

The magnificent National Theatre in downtown San José, Costa Rica has become a national symbol and source of pride for …

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Costa Rica Independence Day

4 Costa Rica Independence Day Traditions

Every September 15th, Costa Rica marks its independence from Spain with nationwide festivities. From the iconic torch run to colorful …

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Costa Rica Books

5 Must Read Books about Costa Rica

Boasting epic biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes, Costa Rica has captivated travelers from around the world. Yet beyond the postcard-worthy beaches …

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Costa Rica Filibuster War

The Filibuster War in Costa Rica: A Turning Point in History

The Filibuster War was a key conflict in Costa Rican history that took place in the mid-19th century. It involved …

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Mothers Day in Costa Rica

Honoring Mamas: Costa Rica’s Mother’s Day Tradition

Mother’s Day is considered one of the most important holidays on the calendar in family-centric Costa Rican culture. It’s a …

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