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San Juan Sunset
The waters of the Río San Juan, on the border between Costa Rica and Nicaragua , mirror the evening sky. In addition to its beauty, the river is a hotspot for wildlife watching and for fishing.
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| A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck at 11:22 a.m. Friday off of Costa Rica's Caribbean shore. |
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| A Fix for Local Governments? |
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Tomás Poblador's town was in pieces when he stepped into office just two years ago.
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| Sustainability Brews in World Coffee Market |
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GUANACASTE – Byron Pérez and Dimas Rojas walk visitors through the Coopepilangosta coffee farm in Guanacaste, explaining each step in the production and distribution of coffee beans as they go.
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| Rebirth of the ‘Re-contras’? |
| JINOTEGA, Nicaragua – In the mountainous cowboy towns of Jinotega and Matagalpa, removed from the public eye, a growing group of former “contras” has been holding clandestine meetings to “reactivate” their old resistance movement against what they call “the second dictatorship of Daniel Ortega.” |
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A day on Earth. EARTH University, that is. Check out this photo essay of the banana packaging process at one of the greenest universities on the planet in Costa Rica. |
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| Essentia Moves Its Fusion Flair to Escazú |
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| Monteverde Gallery Stages Winged Show |
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| Relax, Let Monteverde Trainforest Take You |
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| Daily News | November 20, 2009 |
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Jungle run: It's the 2nd Transtica Ultra-Marathon, a 250-kilometer foot race from Manuel Antonio on the central Pacific to Manzanillo, on the Caribbean coast.
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