Culture & Lifestyle
Paranormal Stories from Costa Rica and Other Latin American Countries
In Latin America, scaring legends, frightening tales, and other kinds of paranormal stories are closer than you think. In this sense, our region is, undoubtedly, a true cradle of this type of lurid events. And on this subject, we...
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Music, Universal Language: More than Simple Marketing…
For many, music represents much more than just sounds expelled from musical instruments or, nowadays, from some software designed to imitate them in a combination of rhythms that make they fit and form a melody.There are different musical genres,...
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Costa Rica is a Guest Country to “El Pilar” Festivities 2017
The city of Zaragoza has designated Costa Rica as a guest country in the celebrations of the patron saint festivities of "El Pilar", which will take place in the Aragonese capital on October 7th to 15th. As it has...
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Culture Day
The Culture Day is based on tolerance, recognition of the ethnic diversity prevalent in the Spanish heritage of Latin America.The arrival of the Spaniards to the New World changed its meaning. This happened in 1994 when the Law of...
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Origin of Some “Tico” Terms
If you are a bicultural person, you probably understood all those expressions. And not only that, but you have surely used one of those in recent days. But if you are a foreigner, the most probable thing is that...
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The International Festival “Shnit” Comes Once Again to San José
The annual Shnit Worldwide Short Film Festival San Jose Playground (better known as the Shnit Festival) will begin on Wednesday, October 18th, and end on Sunday, October 22nd. With more than 100 productions, the seventh edition of Shnit Festival...
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Extreme Collecting
Due to their eccentric and extreme obsessions, there is a list of people who have come to appear in the impressive book of world records "Guinness”. That is, that has made them famous people. But these unusual obsessions have...
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“A Party in Liberia”
After 2 years of hard work, the people of Guanacaste and the rest of the country can now see the documentary "A Feast in Liberia", a production that emerged as a response to respect for the heritage and traditions...
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Latin Space Combines Fashion, Gastronomy and Culture in One Place
Latin America is one of the fascinating places on the planet thanks to its vast cultural diversity and its inherent spirit plagued by traditions, customs, and gastronomy of the first level. Not in vain, daily thousands of tourists visit...
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Origin of Karate
Karate is probably Japan’s most known martial art all around the world. The word itself has been translated into English and some other European languages as “empty” (Kara), and “hand” (Te), meaning literally “empty hand”. The term is often...
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Plan A Travel Adventure Like A Pro: Here’s How You Can Do It
Travel planning can be one of the most enjoyable experiences but can also be tedious when one does not...