Costa Rica’s official language is Spanish but English is widely spoken as a second language.
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Saturday, October 23, 2010
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Did you know...
Costa Rica was first explored by the Spanish in the early 1500s, but colonization proved unsuccessful due to disease from mosquito-infested swamps, brutal heat, resistance by the natives, and pirate raids.
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