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Morpho Butterfly - a national symbol of Costa Rica

Morpho Butterfly: A National Symbol of Costa Rica

As a nature fanatic and a frequent traveler, I have been fortunate enough to visit many countries with stunning natural beauty. However, one country that stands out for its rich biodiversity and commitment to conservation …

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What the name Tico means

Tico: A Costa Rican Term of Endearment and National Identity

Having lived and travelled to Costa Rica for over 30 years, I am intimately familiar with the term “Tico.” It’s a name that has become synonymous with the country, and its people. But what does …

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Who Was Juan Santamaria? Exploring the Hero of Costa Rican Independence

Juan Santamaria was a Costa Rican national hero who played a significant role in the country’s history. He was born in Alajuela, Costa Rica, on August 29, 1831, and is recognized for his bravery and …

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Discovering the Pigtail Plant in Costa Rica

Costa Rica Gardening: Discovering the Pigtail Plant

Costa Rica is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, many of which are endemic to the region. One such plant is the Flamingo Flower, also known as the Pigtail Plant. This vibrant …

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4 Top places in Costa Rica To play Tennis

Game, Set, View: The 4 Most Scenic Tennis Destinations in Costa Rica

Costa Rica is known for its stunning natural beauty, and what better way to enjoy it than by playing a game of tennis amidst the breathtaking scenery? From the beaches to the mountains, there are …

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San Isidro Day Costa Rica

San Isidro Day: A Cultural Tribute to Costa Rica’s Laborers

Costa Rica is a country known for its rich cultural heritage and traditions. One such celebration is San Isidro Labor Day, a day dedicated to honoring the hardworking laborers in the country. This day is …

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About Tico Travel

I started Tico Travel™ way back in 1992 and have always dedicated it and myself to providing the most up to date and accurate information on all aspects of travel to Costa Rica.

After so many years of traveling and living in  Costa Rica this blog is a helpful resource that offers unbiased advice and tips on travelling to or living in Costa Rica

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