The Tico Lingo Blog
A Helpful Collection of Tips, Tricks, & How-To’s
There are now more Spanish speakers in the United States than there are in Spain. As of July 2019, The U.S. has 43 million native speakers…
What is Tico?
What is “Tico” and why do Costa Ricans call themselves “Ticos”? We explore the mystery!
Attacked by Monkeys: A Costa Rican Adventure
It’s 7:30 in the morning and from some far off palm trees I hear the wailing of a pack of Howler Monkeys….
What to Pack for a Trip to Costa Rica
We get asked fairly often about what students should bring for their stay here in Costa Rica. So, to help you guys out, we put everything in one place.
A Few Tips: Staying in Touch with Friends and Family
Whether you’re here for a week or for three months, you’re going to start missing those back home.
What is Pura Vida?
Heard literally everywhere throughout the country, “Pura Vida” goes way beyond the simple English translation of “Pure Life”.
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