Culture & Lifestyle

From the stages of the Miami City Ballet to the Latin Grammy gala, Costa Rican trombonist Karla Rojas has left an indelible mark on the music world. But what is the story behind this talented artist? Born in San...

It is an honor for me to write this article on behalf of Mr. Dodero who served the country for more than thirty years as an educator and as the Regional Pedagogical English Advisor in Turrialba. In my short...

The concept of ageism was coined in 1969 by Dr. Robert Butler, an American gerontologist and the first director of the National Institute on Aging in the United States.Identifying a word for ageism in every language would be a...

Five Spanish women cancer survivors will participate from October 21st to November 4th in the tenth edition of the "Reto Pelayo Vida," an extreme sports event held for the first time in Costa Rica, according to the organizers' announcement...

Population projections already estimated that Costa Rica will never reach 6 million inhabitants, but rather, the population will gradually decline. The starting point, as revealed by the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC) this Monday, already has a...

Puzzle lovers have a date this weekend, as the First International Championship will be held in Costa Rica. Jacob Ramírez, of the Costa Rican Puzzle Makers Association, said participants are expected from Mexico, Colombia, Peru, and Chile.“This is an...

Many aspects of modern life are marked by constant judgments and evaluations: annual reviews, performance indicators, goal assessments, competency audits, and more. But should we apply the same approach to an international relocation? Living abroad is a rich and...

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...

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...

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,...