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Podcast in Spanish: Conversations 506 with Radio Aserrí

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Katherine chats with Fabián Alvarado, Pablo Quesada and Fernanda Bustamante, journalists from Radio Aserrí "La Potente." At the beginning of February, their community sprang...
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Costa Rican’s urban rivers: a paradise we’re not too late to save

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“Yum!” says my daughter, tasting the juicy fruit of a bright-red coffee cherry. My husband, his feet covered in loose dirt baked by the summer...
Costa Rica Inside Out 2022

A lush reserve with a storied past: Reserva El Quetzal

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It’s not every nature reserve whose story can be traced back to volcanic eruptions, a president’s granddaughter, cross-cultural relationships, a surprise donation, a beloved...
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Her Majesty, the Heart of Palm: a story of ups and downs in Sarapiquí

Alfonso Gatgens -
María Luz Jiménez earned the title of “La Reina del Palmito,” or Queen of Heart of Palm, in Horquetas de Sarapiquí, because she prepares...
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Tourism in indigenous communities in Costa Rica: Térraba and Bribri

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Bribri, Térraba, Cabecar, Boruca and Ngöbe. Five of the eight indigenous groups of Costa Rica live in the country’s southern Pacific, giving this region...
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Tips 506. Expert advice: jiu jitsu in Costa Rica

Mónica Quesada Cordero -
Sebastián Rodríguez Williams is a Brazilian jiu jitsu champion from Curridabat, Costa Rica. He’s a four-time Panamerican Champion and is ranked 15th worldwide. He...
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Tips 506. Advice from an expert: open waters in Costa Rica

Mónica Quesada Cordero -
Rocío—a 48-year-old architect, wife, and mother of a daughter, 19, and a son, 18—is an open water ultramarathoner. In other words, she has participated...
People

Tips 506. Advice from an expert: running in Costa Rica

Mónica Quesada Cordero -
César Lizano represented Costa Rica at the 2012 London Olympics marathon. In addition, he has run 18 other marathons, including Chicago, New York and,...
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When change becomes a teacher

Katherine Stanley Obando -
Fish were his livelihood. Not just his: generations of fisherman, fathers and grandfathers, had plumbed the waters off of Quepos, working their way south...
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Tips 506: the three trails to Chirripó

Mónica Quesada Cordero -
Chirripó National Park is beloved by those who enjoy hiking and adventure. It’s visited primarily by Costa Ricans, but a good number of international...
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Guaranteeing water access isn’t easy. ASADAs show that it’s possible

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“It makes me feel very proud because it's a little treasure that's now protected,” says Karina Villalobos. She’s referring to a plot of a...

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