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The most beautiful bird in the world lives in Los Quetzales Park

November 21, 2016 by Staff News Writer

They will take your breath away. They are so beautiful that our ancestors worshiped them. They were almost sacred. Their song makes you dream of lost paradises. They are faithful… until their death. You definitely have to see a quetzal before you die and Costa Ricans have the joy of sharing their land with the […]

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Do you want to time-travel? You can now!

November 18, 2016 by Staff News Writer

“Dinoworld” is a new exhibition that will take you to prehistoric times and that can be enjoyed from Friday in Alajuela. There are 22 animated dinosaurs with movements and sounds that can reach up to 4 meters high. They are placed in a jungle-like environment. The stage on which they are placed has vegetation, lighting, […]

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Heredia’s Hospital will open a room for breastfeeding

November 17, 2016 by Staff News Writer

On November 17th, San Vicente de Paul Hospital, in the province of Heredia, will open a breastfeeding room, where mothers can nurse their babies or make the extraction of milk safely and in optimum conditions. The service will be open 24 hours a day and will be supervised by physicians and nurses from the Breastfeeding […]

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“Don’t be afraid. It’s just a finger”

November 16, 2016 by Staff News Writer

This is the message of a campaign for prostate cancer awareness that joins many other activities with the same purpose to be held in November. Do not be surprised if you see road ads like the one in the picture. The idea is to make men understand the importance of prostate examination to prevent this […]

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Promotion for consumption of Costa Rican food

November 15, 2016 by Staff News Writer

One of the objectives of the National Food Plan sponsored by the Costa Rican Chamber of Restaurants (CACORE), the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) and the Government is that people cook and eat traditional Costa Rican dishes. Alejandro Madrigal, Executive Director of CACORE, explained that they will carry out various activities contemplated in the plan, […]

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Pizza Grill: an unique way to eat pizza!

November 13, 2016 by Staff News Writer

3 years ago, Henry Chavarría and Mariela Calvo were eating a barbecue with friends. Chicken, meat, some vegetables, a nice chat and Coronado’s cool weather were part of a typical meeting but thanks to a prank, they found the recipe that feeds them today, their small business Pizza Grill. A friend told me: make some […]

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