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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2026 · 8 MIN

Mother's Day Market Run and a Cathedral's August

from Costa Rica Travel Podcast with Daniela Rojas · host Daniela Rojas

Daniela navigates Cartago's bustling Mercado Central in the days before Mother's Day, books a table for Marcela at a real local restaurant, and reflects on the city's August pilgrimage season, the ongoing TEC protests, and the slow grind of her DIMEX application. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Costa Rica: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Costa Rica guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 11 of Costa Rica Travel Podcast with Daniela Rojas. Daniela Rojas is in Cartago, Costa Rica. Places in this episode: Mercado Central de Cartago, El Café de Chumi, Restaurante 1910, Ruinas de Santiago Apóstol, Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels, TEC campus. Covered: Mercado Central shopping, Mother's Day planning and traditions, Cartago ruins and basilica in August, TEC student protest, DIMEX application waiting, Daily cost of living, Cartago safety. Chapters:00:00 El Café de Chumi02:23 Ruinas de Santiago Apóstol04:16 TEC campus05:52 Restaurante 1910 A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Cartago #CostaRica #MercadoCentral #Mother'sDay #LaNegrita #TEC #DIMEX #ExpatLife #TravelCostaRica #GreenSeason #CartagoRuins #BasilicaDeLosAngeles #PuraVida #CostaRicaTravel #SlowLiving https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/costa-rica/

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