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Semana Santa or Holy Week – EASTER 2016 IN COSTA RICA PURA VIDA GUIDE TO THE TOP DESTINATIONS Whether you are religious or not, Costa Rica comes into its own during one of their most celebrated weeks of the year, brimming over with festivities, colo...

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Semana Santa in Costa Rica

At the end of the final week of Lent, the entire population of Costa Rica break into one long celebration for Easter or Semana Santa (Holy Week) and like no other nation, the Tico´s know how to party! With religious parades, processions, mini-festivals a...

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Little Theatre Group PRESENTS – Delicate Engagements

Costa Rica’s Little Theatre Group – “Delicate Engagements” WHEN: March 4th, 5th, 6th, 11th, and 13th WHERE: Casa LTG in Escazu, San Jose, Costa Rica Reward yourself with a little light entertainment this weekend in San Jose (or put down a date ...

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Zika Virus Update for Costa Rica

Zika Virus Update (25.01.2016): Costa Rica Remains Off The Danger List as the CDC Issues Travel Warnings for 22 Regions. According to the most recent report from the CDC, the zika virus has shown up in 22 regions in South and Central America. There were 1...

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6th Annual Envision Festival in Costa Rica

1st phase music, yoga, and workshop lineup announcement for the ENVISION FESTIVAL 2016. Now on it´s 6th year running and rapidly becoming a "must-go-to" Costa Rica Festival in the yearly calendar for music and the arts

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The Little Theatre Group in Costa Rica

Always scouting around the corners of Costa Rica to find their best kept secrets, Pura Vida Guide has fallen upon a theatre group in the heart of the San José suburb of Escazú, where they have recently found a new and permanent home to entertain us all ...

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Envision Festival – Costa Rica 2016

Envision Festival – Costa Rica 2016   Internationally renowned music and arts gathering Envision Festival – Costa Rica has announced a world-class first phase lineup for their sixth annual production, taking place on the majestic shores o...

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Top 5 Places to Party in Costa Rica on Halloween

Just before you make plans for the spookiest night of the year, we thought to give you 5 of our top random picks you might not know about the legend of Halloween.

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Karen Bibas Art Exhibit at The Real Intercontinental

Karen Bibas Art Exhibit Costa Rica. Oct 16th, 2015 – Nov 6th, 2015. As a lover of art but by no means an expert or critic, I am always keen to go and view works from the talented few and Karen Bibas, in my humble opinion, is worthy of such praise.

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Pura Vida Guide Burger Fest Review

There´s quite a buzz around town with the news of Costa Rica´s first ever Burger-Fest. For those who are unfamiliar to this new concept, the idea is to celebrate the burger and bring in the top chefs from around San José to produce a dish that epitomi...

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