Travel Reference
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Understand Costa Rica
Green goals and a border dispute feature in this contemporary snapshot of Costa
Rican life.
Starting with its pre-Columbian people, this is the story of a country shaped by
everything from banana plantations to ecotourism.
Get to know what makes Ticos (Costa Ricans) tick and the culture behind the ubi-
quitous mantra
pura vida
.
A tour through the dynamic forces of nature that have created this fascinating trop-
ical landscape.
