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Tico and Tica: two terms with a lot of meaning
Costa Rica / 28 February 20242 minutes

“Tico” and “Tica” is a nice way of calling Costa Ricans and in association with the unforgettable “Pura Vida”. The origen is very interesting

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Learn MEDICAL SPANISH with OBSERVATION in Costa Rica
Costa Rica / 8 January 20242 minutes

The CPI Spanish HEREDIA campus offers the unique opportunity to visit hospitals and clinics as part of our Medical Spanish & Observation Program.

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Which country speaks the best Spanish?
Costa Rica / 13 December 20232 minutes

Costa Rica is the perfect place to learn Spanish because of its accent and much more.

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Be a digital nomad in Costa Rica and learn Spanish
Costa Rica / 4 December 20232 minutes

Costa Rica is small in size but shines large in the areas of natural and cultural attractions. Exploring this gem takes time, so what better way to do so than ‘living as a local’?

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What does Pura Vida mean?
Costa Rica / 16 October 20232 minutes

For Ticos, the term "Pura Vida" is an expression of happiness, optimism, and living life to the fullest. 

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