Culture & Lifestyle

Byron Gómez, that's the name of the Costa Rican chef who dreamed of becoming a policeman and a lawyer.Recently, he was awarded a star by the prestigious Michelin Guide. He is the first Costa Rican chef to do so.The...

Among the many treasures of Costa Rican heritage lies a centuries-old beverage that embodies tradition, resilience, and cultural identity: “chicha fuerte”. This fermented drink, prepared by the indigenous communities of Costa Rica, is not merely a beverage—it is a...

The Huetar people, one of Costa Rica's most prominent indigenous groups, have a rich history that dates back centuries before the arrival of Spanish colonizers. Despite the challenges of colonization, cultural assimilation, and modern-day pressures, the Huetar community has...

In the framework of International Women's Day (Saturday, March 8), the Cultural Center of Spain inaugurated the exhibition “Submersion: Artistic dialogues on the aquatic and the human.” The exhibition brings together the wonderful art of Costa Rican artists Karla...

All right friends, let me start with a disclaimer that I am not an astrologer. However, this March is wild up there in the stars so we need to talk about it. Whether you’re into astrology or not, having...

Travelers to Costa Rica should definitely make it a priority to immerse themselves in the local culture and experience what daily life is like for the residents of this Central American country.One of the best ways to do this...

The 11th edition of the Vital Voices Global Mentoring Walk will be held for the general public, starting from Plaza 300 on Avenida Escazú.  In commemoration of International Women's Day, on March 7 and 8, companies and families will...

“Pura Tinta Fest 2025”  will bring together more than 250 national and international artists at the Convention Center, becoming one of the largest tattoo conventions in the region. The event will take place from February 28 to March 2...

Accreditation is so important in many fields, but in online casino gaming, where sites have access to your credit card information, photographic ID and a plethora of personal details, there’s an added obligation for them to display the necessary...

Costa Rica, a small but remarkable nation in Central America, is often celebrated for its stunning natural beauty, rich biodiversity, and commitment to peace. One of its most unique and defining characteristics is its status as a country without...