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Insider Secrets
Famous People from Costa Rica: Meet the Icons of Pura Vida
Moving to Costa Rica? You'll quickly discover that Ticos are incredibly proud of their heroes—and knowing who they are helps you belong. Whether you're chatting with your gardener about last night's fútbol match or your housekeeper mentions her favorite singer, understanding these cultural icons transforms you from outsider to neighbor. Here are the people who shaped Costa Rica's identity—and why they still matter today. Leaders & Peacemakers Who Shaped a Nation Costa Rica di
Teresita Alfaro
Dec 16, 20255 min read
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