Culture & Lifestyle

On Saturday, February 10, the residents of Playa Grande, in Talamanca, were greatly surprised when they realized that the sea had brought the remains of a ship to the beach.Some began to say that they were from a galleon,...

Visiting Costa Rica's indigenous communities presents a unique opportunity to engage with rich cultures and ancient traditions. To ensure a respectful and meaningful experience, it's essential to follow these guidelines:Always seek permission from community leaders before entering their territory...

The Nutcracker show will have four performances at the Eugene O’Neill Theater of the Costa Rican-North American Cultural Center. The Nutcracker has become a Christmas tradition; full of magic and illusion, but also with a lot of history.Based on...

Costa Rica's pristine beaches offer a paradise for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts. However, to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, it's essential to take certain precautions:Sun Safety:* Sunscreen: Apply broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher every...

Costa Rica, often dubbed the "Switzerland of Central America," has long been a popular destination for retirees seeking a peaceful and fulfilling lifestyle. With its stunning natural beauty, warm climate, and welcoming culture, it's easy to see why. Let's...

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Costa Rica and the Latin American Association of Women with Disabilities (ALAMUD), developed a course called “Beyond Barriers”.Among the purposes of the course are: To accelerate compliance with the Convention on the...

There are several reasons one might decide to travel during the hospital’s downtime in winter. It’s summer in the southern hemisphere, so tourists are traveling, vaccinations are taking place, and a new demographic of people can be potentially explored....

Thanks to an advanced wildlife monitoring and control program, which includes cutting-edge technology and innovative management methods, AERIS, the manager of Juan Santamaría International Airport (AIJS), has achieved a crucial balance between biodiversity preservation and operational safety, having identified...

European tourism agencies visit Tortuguero, Caño Negro, San José, Turrialba, San Gerardo de Dota, Manuel Antonio, Guanacaste, Río Celeste, Arenal, and Alajuela.For a week and until November 3rd, tourism companies from the main markets in Europe and emerging countries...

Surely many of you watched the Amish reality show on Discovery Home & Health or last year on TLC, TV programs that brought a lot of audience to learn about this community or group.Did you know that there is...