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The Tico Times visits Santa Teresa

The Tico Times
By The Tico Times
Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
Andrés Madrigal

It’s a tough job, but someone’s gotta do it: Our entire editorial team will be in Santa Teresa this week for in-depth coverage of one of Costa Rica’s most beloved destinations, known for its top-notch surfing and laid-back vibe.

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