Culture & Lifestyle

Students Festival of Arts or Festival Estudiantil de las Artes (FEA) in Spanish is an activity that is participated by a great number of students across the country and Chirripó is not the exception. For this 2024 session Liceo...

The Ministry of Public Education (MEP) in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Youth (MCJ), the National Museum of Costa Rica and the AyúdenosparaAyudar Foundation (FAPA) are pleased to share the scope of the "Museum Route" project, which...

The indigenous groups or ethnic groups, are those that over the centuries maintain intact their traditions and cultures, face challenges, work tirelessly to preserve their cultural identity, and promote the recognition of their rights.Pirarrã o Pirahã?The confusion between Pirarrã...

Artisans from Quepos, Parrita and Orotina completed the training process to join the "Crafts with Identity" program of the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT). Yesterday, twenty representatives of these cantons were certified and now officially make up the artisan...

National Boyero Day, also known as "Día Nacional del Boyero" in Spanish, is a celebrated holiday in Costa Rica that honors the traditional oxen drivers, known as "boyeros," who have played a significant role in the country's rural history...

As an expat, I've found that simple things can take on a new meaning. What was once ordinary becomes extraordinary, and what was once mundane becomes magical. It's as if the mere act of moving to a new country...

The Great Stone Spheres of Costa Rica are a mysterious and fascinating ancient archaeological site located in the province of Puntarenas, Costa Rica. The site is composed of over 300 large stone spheres, ranging in size from 0.5 to...

Planning a trip to Costa Rica comes with many exciting possibilities, from lush rainforests and pristine beaches to vibrant cities and historical sites. One essential aspect of your vacation planning is figuring out how to get around this beautiful...

We all like the idea of bringing in more money, so you are not alone if you are thinking this right now. Having more money opens the doors to a lot of opportunities. The extra income could be put...

It can seem like there is no end to the summer home fixes you need to get around to. But making sure your home is safe in summer is just as important as in winter. Storms and heat can...