Culture & Lifestyle
Costa Rican Agrotransformation 2025 Bets on Innovation and Knowledge for the Future of Its Agriculture
With more than 10% of the national workforce linked to the agricultural sector and a growing need for productive modernization, Agrotransformation 2025 is consolidating its position as the main meeting and exchange of ideas for the Costa Rican agricultural...
Culture & Lifestyle
Pura Vida in a Large Mural: Costa Rica Bets On Urban Art in Montreal to Attract Tourists
A large-format mural created by Costa Rican artist Sebastián Ayala captured the attention of thousands of passersby in Montreal, Canada, as part of the renowned The Mural Festival 2025. This is the first time Costa Rica has participated in...
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The Spanish Cultural Center’s “Spectator Dialogues” Project Provides Theater Tools for Teenagers in Costa Rica
The Spanish Cultural Center will provide theater tools to teenagers with the "Spectator Dialogues" project. This is a theater appreciation workshop that seeks to deepen the knowledge and understanding of theater, both from a historical, aesthetic, and practical perspective,...
Culture & Lifestyle
The Spanish Cultural Center inaugurated the Virtual Museum of Spanish Emigration in Costa Rica at the National Theater
On the evening of Tuesday, June 17, the Spanish Cultural Center in Costa Rica successfully inaugurated the Virtual Museum of Spanish Emigration in Costa Rica at the National Theater. With a packed house, we were attended by our director,...
Culture & Lifestyle
Beyond The Catwalk: The Essence of Fiorella Vindas as a Woman and a Costa Rican
In the heart of Guanacaste, specifically in Las Juntas de Abangares, Costa Rica, between the aroma of coffee and the echo of the waves, a girl with dreams of inventing was born. Today, Fiorella Vindas dazzles on the international...
Culture & Lifestyle
Why Costa Rica Would Be the Safest Place in the World to Be if World War III Started?
In an increasingly unstable world, the threat of a global conflict—World War III—looms as a terrifying possibility. Nations with strong military alliances, nuclear capabilities, and strategic importance would likely become primary targets. However, some countries would remain relatively safe...
Culture & Lifestyle
Gloria Calderón: A Life Behind The Lens, Capturing The Essence Of Costa Rica
In the heart of Costa Rica, we find Gloria Calderón Bejarano, a talented photojournalist who has dedicated her life to capturing the beauty and reality of her country through her lens. She has traveled a path full of learning...
Culture & Lifestyle
The Creativity of the Expat Community in Costa Rica: A Hub of Innovation and Artistry
Costa Rica, known for its lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and "Pura Vida" lifestyle, has long been a magnet for expatriates seeking a slower pace of life, natural beauty, and a welcoming culture. But beyond the postcard-perfect scenery lies something...
Culture & Lifestyle
The Reason Costa Rican Families Are So Closely Knit: The Heart of “Pura Vida”
Costa Rica is known worldwide for its breathtaking landscapes, eco-conscious mindset, and the famous "Pura Vida" lifestyle. But beyond its natural beauty lies another treasure—the strong, tightly knit family bonds that form the backbone of Costa Rican society. Unlike...
Culture & Lifestyle
Canada Celebrates Canada Day in Costa Rica by Highlighting Its Unique Identity and Culture
In the context of Canada Day, the Canadian Embassy in Costa Rica reinforces the values that distinguish its nation internationally and that it shares with our country. Through diplomatic, educational, and cooperation initiatives, this emblematic date becomes an opportunity...
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New Canadian Airline Begins Operations at Guanacaste Airport
Guanacaste Airport, a member of the VINCI Airports network, and the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) announce the launch...