Culture & Lifestyle

(This week is the second installment of the book, “The Band Director’s Lessons About Life”, which TCRN is publishing as a series during 2020. This week, band director and spiritual author Donald Lee explains a bit about his own...

Our cars bouncing over crater size potholes we travel to the lush Resonance (https://www.ResonanceCR.com/) property on the Guanacaste coast of Costa Rica. Nine people, mostly strangers, embark on a life-altering journey starting in the city of San José. Our...

This week the town of Venice, known as the Cradle of the Costa Rican Boyero, in the Canton of San Carlos, Province of Alajuela began its traditional week of the Boyero. This event takes place from the 20th to...

Carlos Monge Alfaro (Cartago, May 22, 1909 - San José, April 8, 1979) was an educator, writer, essayist, historian, geographer, politician, and Costa Rican philosopher

Known to all Costa Ricans as the "Alma Nacional” (National Soul), the cheerful, always flirtatious, deeply Costa Rican and irreplaceable Doña Carmen Granados Soto

Firstly, let’s look at what a myth really is. Often a widely held but false belief or idea, myths consist of narratives or stories that play a fundamental role in society

One of the best ways to experience the culture of any country is through its music. Local clubs and discos are perfect informal scenarios to explore current and popular sounds

IntroductionMusic is the language of the spirits.KHALIL GIBRAN(Early 20th-century Lebanese-American writer, poet, artist)“He hit me first, Mr. Lee!”“I’m sure he did, Bradley. I believe you. But what did Jesus say about that?”He didn’t know. No one in the class...

Technology allows us to insert ourselves in all the spaces where we develop, and that is that it becomes necessary and almost obligatory in order to be able to be in tune with the new changes that are taking place in today’s world

The largest festival of Techno and House music in Costa Rica, in the province of Tamarindo, Guanacaste, will be held for the fourth consecutive year. From January 9 to 13, 2020, the Nicoya Peninsula, on the north Pacific coast of Costa Rica, will witness the largest electronic music festival held in the country.