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Venezuela repatriates Costa Rican archaeological pieces after four years

December 26, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The 196 archaeological pieces returned to Costa Rica by the Venezuelan government were to be auctioned in the United States. They entered illegally into Venezuelan territory in 2012 and were confiscated in 2013. Some of the pre-Columbian pieces returned are metates, a kind of mortar used to grind grain, sculptures that evoke the role of […]

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Residents become lifeguards to rescue tourists in Parrita

December 26, 2017 by Staff News Writer

Brett Schroeder left his country and the life he led in Texas to give a hand to tourists who visit the beaches of Costa Rica. He combines his tourism business with the leadership of a group of lifeguards in Esterillos Oeste. This group of people are neighbors who grew up on the coast and know […]

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