18 h. ago Flagstaff writer explores link between climate change and a toad

Flagstaff writer explores link between climate change and a toad  azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic

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3 d. ago Toronto Joins Ottawa, Costa Rica and More as Porter Airlines Unveils Game

Toronto Joins Ottawa, Costa Rica and More as Porter Airlines Unveils Game-Changing Direct Flights – Say Goodbye to Layovers and Hello to Your Dream Winter Getaway  Travel And Tour World

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4 d. ago Sister in Costa Rica leaves me with her dog and dad—how do I cope with this sudden change?

Sister in Costa Rica leaves me with her dog and dad—how do I cope with this sudden change?  Toronto Star

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5 d. ago Trump Threatens Serious Consequences Over Razor Thin Honduras Presidential Race

US President Donald Trump warned Monday of “serious consequences” if a supposed attempt to “change” the results of Honduras’s presidential election is confirmed, as a technical tie persists between right-wing candidates Nasry Asfura, whom he backs, and Salvador Nasralla. Trump has taken an active role in the vote held Sunday, threatening to cut cooperation with […] The post Trump Threatens Serious Consequences Over Razor Thin Honduras Presidential Race appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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6 d. ago Costa Rica’s Local Beach Economy Through the Eyes of an Expat

Change is in the air. The threatening, gray, rain-filled clouds of September and October are starting to give way to the pleasing, fluffy, white clouds of dry season. That means high season is right around the corner and the near-empty local beaches are about to see a significant uptick in both Tico and foreign visitors. […] The post Costa Rica’s Local Beach Economy Through the Eyes of an Expat appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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7 d. ago No Army in Costa Rica: How a 1948 Decision Changed Central America

On December 1, 1948, José Figueres Ferrer, President of the Founding Junta of the Second Republic, officially abolished the Costa Rican army by symbolically tearing down a wall of the Bellavista Barracks. This bold move, following a brief but violent civil war, redirected military funding toward education and healthcare. Costa Rica became one of the […] The post No Army in Costa Rica: How a 1948 Decision Changed Central America appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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1 week ago Landslides Prompt Closure of Costa Rica’s Route 32 at Cerro Zurquí

Transit Police shut down Route 32 at Cerro Zurquí early this morning after landslides dumped debris onto the highway amid ongoing heavy rains. The move came as a precaution to protect drivers on the vital link between the capital and the Caribbean coast. Authorities reported the landslide struck around kilometer 27, blocking the road completely. […] The post Landslides Prompt Closure of Costa Rica’s Route 32 at Cerro Zurquí appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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1 week ago How To Roast a Thanksgiving Turkey With Cornbread and Pecan Stuffing in Costa Rica

If you’re spending Thanksgiving in Costa Rica, the basics of a good turkey don’t change: crisp skin, juicy meat and lots of gravy. What does change is the setting — maybe you’re in shorts, the windows are open, and the oven is working a little harder in the tropical heat. This classic recipe from Jeff […] The post How To Roast a Thanksgiving Turkey With Cornbread and Pecan Stuffing in Costa Rica appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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1 week ago Pura Vida with Pride: Exploring LGBTQ+ culture in Costa Rica

Pura Vida with Pride: Exploring LGBTQ+ culture in Costa Rica  QSaltLake Magazine

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2 w. ago Envision Festival 2026 in Costa Rica: Unveiling an Epic Lineup and Life

Envision Festival 2026 in Costa Rica: Unveiling an Epic Lineup and Life-Changing Experience You Won’t Believe  Travel And Tour World

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2 w. ago How Costa Rica’s Latest Climate Plan Protects Coasts and Cuts Emissions

Costa Rica has submitted its updated climate plan to the United Nations, setting new goals to protect and restore coastal wetlands as part of its fight against global warming. The plan, known as the Nationally Determined Contribution or NDC for 2025-2035, targets mangroves and other blue carbon systems to cut emissions and build resilience along […] The post How Costa Rica’s Latest Climate Plan Protects Coasts and Cuts Emissions appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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3 w. ago Costa Rica Jaguar Documentary Explores Olive Ridley Arribada in Santa Rosa Park

PBS’s latest NATURE episode, Jaguar Beach, brings viewers to Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, where jaguars and olive ridley sea turtles interact in ways that challenge simple views of predator and prey. Filmed in Santa Rosa National Park in Guanacaste, the documentary reveals how these big cats hunt turtles during mass nesting events but also help […] The post Costa Rica Jaguar Documentary Explores Olive Ridley Arribada in Santa Rosa Park appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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3 w. ago Envision Festival 2026 Announces Changes Including Reduced Capacity & New Sustainability Initiatives: ‘Health & Sanitation Are Our Headliners’

Envision Festival 2026 Announces Changes Including Reduced Capacity & New Sustainability Initiatives: ‘Health & Sanitation Are Our Headliners’  billboard.com

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4 w. ago Mexico Joins Jamaica, Costa Rica, Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic And Other Nations As UK Issues Travel Advisory Over Heightened Security And Regulatory Changes

Mexico Joins Jamaica, Costa Rica, Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic And Other Nations As UK Issues Travel Advisory Over Heightened Security And Regulatory Changes  Travel And Tour World

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