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What I learned from two years of writing little love stories

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A couple months after my dad’s death, I was wandering around New York City alone during a rare work trip when I found myself...
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A conversation with Costa Rica’s first certified mermaid

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If you’re as new to this topic as I was before talking to Madelline Sánchez, let me first assure you: yes. It’s a thing....
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Her Majesty, the Heart of Palm: a story of ups and downs in Sarapiquí

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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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Five questions to ask before you volunteer in Costa Rica

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Think of a volunteer in Costa Rica, and an image of a young student or intrepid backpacker might come to mind—but the reality is...
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Tips 506. Expert advice: jiu jitsu in Costa Rica

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

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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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The ones who raised their hands

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It’s not easy to see the good things in the mirror. It’s so much simpler to give someone else the benefit of the doubt, or...
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The sea and Rocío Mora: the story of an open water ultramarathoner in Costa Rica

Mónica Quesada Cordero -
Rocío Mora swims like a fish. She has practiced the sport for as long as she can remember: she started competing when she was...
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Who is tenacious?

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The snap of the tape at the finish line. That tiny silence before the final release, when the ball, the bike, the board, an...
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Tips 506: What to pack for a sustainable and thrifty trip to Costa RIca

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Once your trip to Costa Rica is planned, what should you pack—especially if you’re hoping to have an environmentally sustainable trip without wasting money...

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