Culture & Lifestyle

A trip from the capital, San Jose, to the coasts of the North Pacific. The intense life of the wetlands, mountain rivers, volcanoes and the exuberant flora and fauna of one of the most biodiverse countries in the world....

Have you heard of Ayahuasca yet? It’s time you do. The herbal tonic may just change your life.It all started in the 50’s in loveable Peru when religious rituals that used a psychoactive Amazonian drink began to appear. These...

According to a new poll, 21% of the Costa Rican population has cut down on beef, while 18% increased the consumption and 62% didn’t reduce it. These results were published by a private company hired by Corfoga and API-SIGMA.More...

Read part I: Keys for Longevity in Costa Rica’s Blue ZonesIn the world, there are five blue zones, regions where their inhabitants reach longevities much superior to the world average. And nobody knows yet why. I just visited one of...

To be radiant – is a manifestation sought after by health and beauty enthusiasts, as well as many followers of certain new age and spiritual beliefs. The term lightworker is growing ever more popular and common.First of all, many...

In the world, there are at least 5 "blue zones" or places where there is longevity among its inhabitants in conditions of good health. This is what Jorge Vindas, founder of the Nicoya Peninsula Association, recalls, a "blue zone"...

Some days ago, La Sabana’s Gustico Fair took place in Costa Rica. The event brought small farmers together to showcase their products to other local and foreign businesses. In the event, 325 small farming companies had the opportunity to...

A study carried out in the United States unveiled that people have sex less often than in the past.Is the same happening in Costa Rica?The answer is yes. Ticos are falling short in intercourse, in comparison to their parents...

Costa Rica is the hub of commerce for many foreign visitors from all over. The country usually receives tourists from the United States, Canada, the UK and other English speaking countries. When they come, most of them have a...

STEM careers, or those involving Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics, have traditionally been dominated by men in the past. But due to the efforts of several organizations and educational institutions, the rate of women pursuing these jobs has risen...