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Nicoya Farmers’ Market (La Feria del Agricultor)

Published October 2, 2019 | By Luis Alvarado

The Nicoya Farmers’ Market is a vibrant place where you can immerse yourself in local culture and traditions, and gain a better understanding of the Nicoyan way of life.

The Feria del Agricultor (Farmers’  Market) takes place every Friday, from 6:00 am until approximately 3:00 pm.  The vendors set up their stalls every Thursday afternoon in preparation for Friday morning.

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12 Commonly Asked Questions about Nicoya

Published September 28, 2018 | By Luis Alvarado

Nicoya is a wonderful town that has nice weather, lots of interesting places to visit and friendly people.

We gathered our 12 Commonly Asked Questions about Nicoya and we hope this information is helpful for you. Continue reading →

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5 foods that could help you reach a healthier golden age.

Published July 11, 2018 | By Luis Alvarado

Nicoya Peninsula is known worldwide due to the privilege of being a Blue Zone, one of the rare longevity hotspots around the world.

Factors like a strong sense of purpose, low intensity physical activity, the amount of calcium in the water, and traditional food, are key elements that help people to reach a healthier 90+ years old. Continue reading →

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