Culture & Lifestyle

If after having read about the Ticos' idioms, you were left wanting to know more about the jargon that Costa Ricans use to refer to certain things or facts, then let's take a look at some of the most...

It is a vehicle for personal transport using human propulsion, the bicycle, colloquially called bike is driven by the traveler, who drives it with the muscular effort of the legs, in particular by pedals.Its inventor was the German Karl...

Costa Rica may not have a big film industry, but several film productions were made here or the movie plots were set in the country, putting the eyes of the world in this unique place.Thanks to its natural wonders...

Gallo Pinto is the favorite dish of Costa Ricans. This is due not only to its delicious flavor but also to the variety of ingredients that go into its preparation and how nutritious it turns out to be.This incredible...

Every 15th of May in Costa Rica is celebrated the day of the farmer, to pay tribute to all those women and men who daily work the land of their country to bring food to all its population.Agriculture in...

With a design fair with national products, music, dance, and guided tours through the different exhibition halls, the National Museum will celebrate its 131st Anniversary, this Sunday, May 13th. The doors of the historic building will open from 10...

If you want to go to the cinema this weekend, but not to the mall, write down the film options offered by the alternative cycles of the Preamble program and Magaly Club. Stories of great human value and from...

A fascinating ride on railways, a professor of Spanish phonetics, and a typical Costa Rican family hooked forever American producer Mark Baldwin.That relationship became stronger and took deep roots. Now Baldwin, editor of series such as “CSI: Miami”, “Ally...

Costa Rica is a benchmark of cultural diversity and tradition for tourists and visitors from all around the world.A country with an energetic activity to keep and settle its own culture in a land proud of its heritage and...

Let's Celebrate Our LanguageOn this day, April 23, speakers of Spanish around the world celebrate "El Día del Idioma Español". It is a tribute to Spain's best-known writer, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, who died 402 years ago. Cervantes is...