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Everything we have found about travelling in Costa Rica, gathered from 14 publications and rewritten as short briefs with the original reporting credited. Last story added 2 hours ago.

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From Barrio Escalante to the Osa Peninsula: Where to Eat Well in Costa Rica
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From Barrio Escalante to the Osa Peninsula: Where to Eat Well in Costa Rica

San José tasting menus, Tamarindo sunset tables, jungle dining on the Osa — a region-by-region guide to Costa...

Costa Rica Doubled Its Forest Cover — and Built a Travel Industry on It
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Costa Rica Doubled Its Forest Cover — and Built a Travel Industry on It

How Costa Rica went from 21% forest cover to nearly 60% in a generation — and why ecotourism helped lock in on...

Costa Rica's Growing Medical Tourism Scene: Big Savings, JCI Hospitals and a Better Place to Recover
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Costa Rica's Growing Medical Tourism Scene: Big Savings, JCI Hospitals and a Better Place to Recover

Why medical tourists are choosing Costa Rica: 50-70% savings, JCI-accredited hospitals, short US flights and r...

Why Thousands of North Americans Fly to Costa Rica for Surgery
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Why Thousands of North Americans Fly to Costa Rica for Surgery

How Medical Tours Costa Rica connects patients with JCI-accredited hospitals, top surgeons and full travel sup...

Warmer Costa Rica Means More Fleas, Ticks and Itchy Pets — What Owners Should Know
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Warmer Costa Rica Means More Fleas, Ticks and Itchy Pets — What Owners Should Know

A Costa Rica vet explains how a warming climate is extending parasite season and pet allergies — key advice fo...

Doing Business in Costa Rica? Why Pura Vida Doesn't Mean What You Think
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Doing Business in Costa Rica? Why Pura Vida Doesn't Mean What You Think

Why 'pura vida' isn't laziness: a practical look at Costa Rican business culture — relationships, punctuality,...

Día de las Culturas: Why October 12 Means More Than Columbus Day in Costa Rica
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Día de las Culturas: Why October 12 Means More Than Columbus Day in Costa Rica

Costa Rica's Día de las Culturas on October 12 celebrates Indigenous, Afro-Caribbean, European and Asian herit...

Costa Rican Watercolourist Juan Carlos Camacho Paints Architecture in Motion
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Costa Rican Watercolourist Juan Carlos Camacho Paints Architecture in Motion

Costa Rican watercolour artist Juan Carlos Camacho blends art and architecture — see his permanent exhibit at...

Costa Rica Beyond the Postcard: What 'Pura Vida' Really Means for Newcomers
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Costa Rica Beyond the Postcard: What 'Pura Vida' Really Means for Newcomers

Pura Vida isn't a postcard promise. A look at Costa Rica's real costs, roads, safety and culture — and why fle...

Kombucha in Costa Rica: What's Real, What's Hype, and Where to Find It
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Kombucha in Costa Rica: What's Real, What's Hype, and Where to Find It

Kombucha is all over Costa Rica's ferias and cafes. What the drink actually contains, which health claims hold...

Surf's Up in Costa Rica: Why Line-up Etiquette Matters More Than Your Pop-up
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Surf's Up in Costa Rica: Why Line-up Etiquette Matters More Than Your Pop-up

Surfing in Costa Rica? Beyond the pop-up, line-up etiquette keeps you safe and welcome: right of way, dropping...

Alajuela's Juan Santamaría Museum: Free History, Art and National Legend Under One Roof
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Alajuela's Juan Santamaría Museum: Free History, Art and National Legend Under One Roof

Costa Rica's Juan Santamaría Museum in Alajuela: free entry, national hero history, art exhibits and cultural...

Mal Pais: Costa Rica's Surf Break That Hasn't Sold Out Yet
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Mal Pais: Costa Rica's Surf Break That Hasn't Sold Out Yet

Mal Pais on Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula is a quiet, reef-bottomed surf spot for experienced riders — here's...

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