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Alajuela, Costa Rica, where volcanoes, forests, thermal springs, and fertile farmland create a landscape of renewal, conservation, and natural wellbeing.
News Costa Rica » Alajuela » Life: Costa Rica’s Alajuela Offers Daily Guided Tours for Airport Passengers
Travelers passing through Juan Santamaría International Airport now have a direct way to step into Costa Rica’s cultural roots with the launch of the Alajuela City Tour. AERIS, the airport’s operator, ...
News Costa Rica » Alajuela » Life: Life in Juan Santamaría’s Costa Rica: A look back
Juan Santamaría Day is a Costa Rican holiday to remember the Battle of Rivas in 1856 and the heroic action of Juan Santamaría, a common soldier from Alajuela who saved the battle and Costa Rica’s ...
News Costa Rica » Alajuela » Life: Why Life Is Just Better In Costa Rica
Most travel slogans land somewhere between crass marketing and hokey catchphrases. But in Costa Rica, pura vida is so much more than a slogan. It captures an entire worldview, and you hear it ...
News Costa Rica » Alajuela » Life: I’ve lived in Costa Rica since 2016 — here’s the month-by-month route I’d follow to spend a whole year here as a digital nomad
Most people get the Costa Rica digital nomad visa wrong: they pick one beach town and miss everything else. A resident since 2016 shares the month-by-month route she'd follow to spend a whole year ...
News Costa Rica » Alajuela » Life: Life expectancy: Atul Gawande explores the differences that make Costa Rica’s higher than ours
A woman checks her cell phone in front of the San Rafael Hospital in Alajuela, Costa Rica. Credit: REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate D.C. Memo | A recap of a week’s worth of Washington political news, ...
News Costa Rica » Alajuela » Life: Living the 'pura vida' in Costa Rica
In Costa Rica, pura vida is a way of life. There's a guessable translation – "pure life" or "simple life" – but it's only by visiting the country, with your feet on the ground and your senses wide ...