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Weirdest Costa Rican News Stories of The Year

In celebration of 2016 finally ending, we've compiled the weirdest and most bizarre news stories from Costa Rica from the past year.

Turrialba Volcano registers increase in activity

On Friday morning, strong gusts of wind carried ash from Turrialba Volcano to various communities in the provinces of Cartago, San José and Heredia.

Mountain biking in Costa Rica above Playa Danta is your own private roller coaster

It was the first time I ever turned 42, so I asked my wife if we could rent mountain bikes at Playa Danta to celebrate....

Flamingo Marina: Happy ending expected to a long tale of woe

FLAMINGO, Guanacaste — If it weren’t for bad luck, the Flamingo Marina would have no luck at all. It was “the first full-service marina in...

Costa Rica Real Estate on the Flamingo Coast: Paradise is Waiting

FLAMINGO, Guanacaste — Showing me a $2.5 million villa at The Palms, Mark Randall touched a button in a master bedroom and a big flatscreen...

Flamingo: Zafira catamaran cruise is a heaping helping of hospitality at sea

FLAMINGO, Guanacaste — Not even a mess of jellyfish could ruin this sailboat adventure. A Saturday sunset cruise with Zafira Catamaran Sailing was the perfect...

10 good hotels on the Flamingo Coast, from Playa Grande to Sugar Beach

FLAMINGO, Guanacaste — People often ask me where I live, and I say, “I mostly live in my car.” People say, “You have a...

Five good restaurants in Flamingo and Potrero, and one very sad note

The owners of the Hibiscus Restaurant in Potrero, Marion Ceccarini and the late Allan Vargas, who tragically died on Nov. 30.  Karl Kahler/The Tico Times FLAMINGO,...

PHOTOS: The agony, the ecstasy at the Zapote bullfights

Images from the bullring at this year's traditional Zapote festival.

A look back at our best feature stories of 2016

In the final days of 2016, The Tico Times offers up a collection of our best longform and feature stories from the year, highlighting some of Costa Rica's most extraordinary people.

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