When you start searching for volunteer abroad placements, it can be difficult to know where to go. There are projects in so many destinations around the globe, so how do you decide where…
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Costa Rica’s tropical climate can roughly be divided into two seasons – the dry months from December through to April and the wet period from May to November. But when deciding on the…
Costa Rican cuisine includes influences from indigenous cultures, Afro-Caribbean traditions and Spanish colonial ingredients. The country’s tourism industry (combined with a large number of expats) has seen cuisines from around the world made…
Unlike many other Central American and South American countries, Costa Rica is not renowned for its architecture. It lacks the elaborate pre-Columbian ruins seen in Honduras and Mexico and doesn’t boast the beautifully-preserved…
