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  • The new Costa Rica bills were put into circulation today, as well as the message that the old bills now have a expiration date!

    New 1000 and 2000 colones bills debuted today

    Posted on June 20, 2011 | 6 Comments
    The new Costa Rica bills were put into circulation today, as well as the message that the old bills now have a expiration date!

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  • Teatro Nacional is a magnificent neoclassical building that sticks out like a pure bred among mutts in the middle of Central San José. I recommend a visit to anyone who has a day in San José, especially anyone who lives in Costa Rica. After spending all my days on the beach, in the jungle, or in a typical concrete wall and tin roof building, the Teatro Nacional made me feel like Cinderella!

    Costa Rica’s National Theatre in San José

    Posted on July 3, 2010 | 3 Comments
    Teatro Nacional is a magnificent neoclassical building that sticks out like a pure bred among mutts in the middle of Central San José. I recommend a visit to anyone who has a day in San José, especially anyone who lives in Costa Rica. After spending all my days on the beach, in the jungle, or in a typical concrete wall and tin roof building, the Teatro Nacional made me feel like Cinderella!

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  • El Banco Central de Costa Rica is releasing redesigned banknotes! The front of the bills feature a person who has made an important contribution to the culture, the economy, education, or politics in Costa Rica. The back of each bill is dedicated to different ecosystems, celebrating the rich biodiversity of Costa Rica.

    New Money!

    Posted on June 16, 2010 | 3 Comments
    El Banco Central de Costa Rica is releasing redesigned banknotes! The front of the bills feature a person who has made an important contribution to the culture, the economy, education, or politics in Costa Rica. The back of each bill is dedicated to different ecosystems, celebrating the rich biodiversity of Costa Rica.

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  • Xandari is a beautiful resort in Alajuela situated on 40 acres of manicured tropical gardens and trails with rivers and waterfalls.

    Breakfast at Xandari Resort in Alajuela

    Posted on April 28, 2010 | 3 Comments
    Xandari is a beautiful resort in Alajuela situated on 40 acres of manicured tropical gardens and trails with rivers and waterfalls.

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  • Photo of unique hand painted real estate sign.

    Lots for Sale

    Posted on April 9, 2010 | 1 Comment
    Photo of unique hand painted real estate sign.

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  • The past week was Semana Santa, the most celebrated holiday here in Costa Rica. The Costa Ricans celebrate it by spending time with their families at the water. All of the usually uninhabited beaches and rivers were covered with tents, vehicles, and people. If there was water, there were Ticos. We celebrated by going to Puerto Viejo.

    Semana Santa in Puerto Viejo

    Posted on April 6, 2010 | 10 Comments
    The past week was Semana Santa, the most celebrated holiday here in Costa Rica. The Costa Ricans celebrate it by spending time with their families at the water. All of the usually uninhabited beaches and rivers were covered with tents, vehicles, and people. If there was water, there were Ticos. We celebrated by going to Puerto Viejo.

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  • modified car in Costa Rica

    Screw side view mirrors, I want 3 rear view mirrors on my car

    Posted on March 30, 2010 | No Comments
    modified car in Costa Rica

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