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		<title>The ICT Actively Promoting Costa Rica</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 18:12:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week the ICT (The Costa Rica Tourist Board) launched a new advertising campaign under the slogan “Costa Rica’s Million Dollar Gift of Happiness”. This new publicity is mainly focus to the United States and Canada where the ICT will look to promote Costa Rica as the “Happiest Nation on Earth”. The most interesting aspect [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Costa Rica: National Stadium&#8217;s Official Inauguration</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:09:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the next couple of weeks Costa Rica will be celebrating the inauguration of its new National Stadium, located in the metropolitan park of La Sabana in downtown San Jose, the new structure is replacing the old stadium that used to be located on the same grounds. This new stadium was entirely donated by the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ICT Releases Video Testimonials of Travelers in Costa Rica</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 02:49:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a new effort to entice travelers to Costa Rica the ICT (Costa Rica Tourism Board) has recently released a set of video testimonials of travelers in Costa Rica. All testimonials come from 100% real foreign vacationers who describe in detail what they most enjoyed during their trip. If you are still undecided about visiting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Costa Rica Report: Weekly Update Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 02:18:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Democracy Stained by Voter’s Apathy in Costa Rica Yesterday (Dec, 5) Costa Rica celebrated the municipal elections. The OEA (Organization of American States) praised the process but regretted the low participation. 72% of the voters decided not to participate; this is an overwhelming number that according to experts can be attributed to the lack of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ICT Releases New Video to Encourage Tourism in Costa Rica</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 19:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ICT (Instituto Costarricense de Turismo) has recently released their new video called “Costa Rica: Five Senses”. The video is part of a new campaign launched by ICT that aims to attract more visitors to Costa Rica during the high season. The video promotes the most popular tourist destinations in the country and it´s duration [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Concert Night: Fans Fascinated by Green Day´s Performance in Costa Rica</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 01:51:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The North American rock band “Green Day” went the extra mile for their fans in Costa Rica. The concert started at 8pm yesterday and ended past midnight, the event was held in the Saprissa stadium located in Tibas, Costa Rica. Despite the considerably low attendance to the concert, the band gave it all to their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Costa Rica Report: Weekly Update Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 21:13:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Road to Caldera Temporarily Closed The pounding rains of the last weeks in Costa Rica have made the new road to Caldera unsafe for driving. A major landslide occurred on kilometer 47 and has forced the Costa Rican authorities (Conavi) to postpone the road´s reopening until Tuesday next week. Instead of rebuilding the collapsed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Black Culture Festival Seeks to Keep Traditions Alive</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 02:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From August 26 until 31st the Limon province will commemorate “El dia del Negro” (Black Culture Day). The festivities will include music, parades, and concerts, among other cultural activities. The entire week will be dedicated to celebrating black culture in Costa Rica. The slogan of this year’s festival is “Back to the roots” which refers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Costa Rica Celebrates New Leadership</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 01:53:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On a memorable event celebrated yesterday Laura Chinchilla became officially the first female president of Costa Rica. The event gathered 150 special guests including some of the most important political authorities of several countries: Felipe (Prince of Asturias), Alvaro Uribe (President of Colombia), Felipe Calderon (President of Mexico), Rafael Correa (President of Ecuador), and Princess [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Costa Rica is Preparing for Growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:28:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Costa Rica has posted one of the strong hiring outlooks, for jobs, from places all across the world. Costa Rican businesses are anticipating increasing their hiring by 28 per cent between April and June of this year. Only five per cent of the businesses will reduce staff while 66 per cent will maintain their current [...]]]></description>
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