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A life-size inflatable whale was set up in a downtown plaza of San Jose by The Costa Rican Federation for Environmental Conservation to bring attention to the fact that Japan is planning to resume commercial whaling.

Original source: ticotimes.net. A Whale of A Cause

Croc Tamer

How would you like to have a best friend that is 16.5 feet and weighing 1,000 lbs. Well Gilberto Graham thinks it's wonderful and has even started his own show about it.

Original source: itv. [404 Check: was link to http:/ / www. itv. com/ news/ world_ ca0b0e0673ada975644ed9a099f4f644. html, anchor: Costa Rican man tames croc]

Croc Tamer

How would you like to have a best friend that is 16.5 feet and weighing 1,000 lbs. Well Gilberto Graham thinks it's wonderful and has even started his own show about it.

Original source: itv. [404 Check: was link to http:/ / www. itv. com/ news/ world_ ca0b0e0673ada975644ed9a099f4f644. html, anchor: Costa Rican man tames croc]

Illegals granted amnesty

The government is proposing a new immigration policy which would grant amnesty to thousands of illegal residents. The feeling is that it will also help perpetual tourists as well.

Original source: A.M. Costa Rica. New immigration bill would grant illegals amnesty

Illegals granted amnesty

The government is proposing a new immigration policy which would grant amnesty to thousands of illegal residents. The feeling is that it will also help perpetual tourists as well.

Original source: A.M. Costa Rica. New immigration bill would grant illegals amnesty

Destination Destiny

Exclusive Resorts to open a new destination club which will be a members-only resort. Normally purchasing existing homes in a resort community for its members they have now purchased 20 acres in Costa Rica to build their next destination club at a cost of $75 Million.

Original source: Denver Business Journal. Destination club opens resort in Costa Rica

Destination Destiny

Exclusive Resorts to open a new destination club which will be a members-only resort. Normally purchasing existing homes in a resort community for its members they have now purchased 20 acres in Costa Rica to build their next destination club at a cost of $75 Million.

Original source: Denver Business Journal. Destination club opens resort in Costa Rica

Catching Sailfish

The name Costa Rica means "Rich Coast" and it was named by Christopher Columbus in 1502. This aptly named land is a fisherman's paradise. If you love fishing and want to see Sailfish on the fly or battle a hundred pound tuna then this is the place to go.

Original source: Warren Sellers Sportfishing. The Thrill of fishing

Catching Sailfish

The name Costa Rica means "Rich Coast" and it was named by Christopher Columbus in 1502. This aptly named land is a fisherman's paradise. If you love fishing and want to see Sailfish on the fly or battle a hundred pound tuna then this is the place to go.

Original source: Warren Sellers Sportfishing. The Thrill of fishing