Culture & Lifestyle

Marrying a Costa Rican if You are a Foreign National: Learn How the Process Works

Costa Rica is blessed with beautiful beaches, mountains and its biodiversity, and of course the friendliness of its people. So falling in love with Costa Ricans is easy with the beauty of the Land of Pure Life. Costa Rican...

How Will Jobs Be in the Upcoming Years?

The future of companies is young people; those who are finishing university and finding it difficult to insert themselves into the labor system. Generation Z was born in a completely digital environment and comes with a different and novel...

Why the People of Costa Rica Are Called Ticos?

Costa Ricans are recognized as Ticos, and they proudly call themselves. Where does this word come from? If you become friends with a Tico, it is likely that sooner or later you will hear one of his most characteristic...

Happiness Levels in the World: Current Status

Is having enough money to cover your basic needs and material desires help you live a relatively happy life? Well, it seems so, according to a recent research that shows this relationship increases linearly as income levels rise. Nonetheless,...

The World of Work Has Changed Forever and this Includes Costa Rica

The COVID-19 Pandemic has shaken humanity out of its complacency. People have started seriously looking into the way they lead their lives. Many have decided that jobs were dead ends, and have quit in the “Great Resignation” wave. This...

14 Tico Women Were Declared “Benefactors of the Fatherland

The fundamental contributions of 14 Costa Rican women in fields such as science, politics, poetry, art and the environment made them “Benefactors of the Fatherland”. This was decided by the National Legislative Assembly in an extraordinary session, where the...

25 Curiosities of Costa Rica that Will Surprise You

Its inhabitants have a very characteristic lifestyle that always places Costa Rica as one of the happiest countries in the world. We tell you 25 curiosities of Costa Rica

Ayahuasca in Costa Rica: 5 Things You Need to Know About This Hallucinogen

The revelation of the American actress Megan Fox about her recent trip to Costa Rica to ingest Ayahuasca (Yagé) brought to the fore the real scope and risks of this traditional drink from the Amazon. The protagonist of the...

Youth of Costa Rica Strengthen Their Leadership Capacities for the Protection and Sustainable Use of World Heritage

The second phase of workshops of the "Young Leaders of Diquís" project was carried out in the past days. Throughout these, the participants have had the opportunity to deepen their knowledge on world heritage and continue to strengthen their...

The First Tree of the Costa Rica-China Friendship Forest Was Planted

President Carlos Alvarado and Beijing Ambassador Tang Heng planted the first tree of the Friendship Forest between China and Costa Rica
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 San José Municipality Cancels Zapote Fair Tender: Are Year-End Festivities at Risk?

The iconic year-end celebrations in San José, Costa Rica, face mounting uncertainty after the local government officially declared the...