Culture & Lifestyle

The Minister of Health Warns that “La Romeria” Religous Pilgrimage Can Cause Many COVID-19 Infections

The call made by the Costa Rican Catholic Church Authorities to the faithful for abstaining this year from traditional “La Romería” catholic pilgrimage, at least physically, was reinforced by Daniel Salas, Minister of Health. This pilgrimage which tens of thousands...

Get to know the 8 Indigenous groups that Live in Costa Rica

Indigenous peoples are the original inhabitants of each country and in the case of Costa Rica; there are 8 well-defined groups with distinct expressions and cultural manifestations that we will show you in this article. 1. Maleku Tribe This indigenous tribe...

Parable # 24: Taking Care of Your Instrument

(This week is the 27thinstallment 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 relates a parable about taking care of...

Approved by Legislative Assembly the Transfer of National Holidays to Mondays Until 2024

With the premise of encouraging national tourism, the legislators of Costa Rica approved to move the holidays this year, and from 2021 to Mondays. The initiative (Bill 21,941), which represents an addition to the Labor Code, was presented by...

Government Offers Funding For Cultural Organizations in the Country

The Ministry of Culture and Youth (MCJ) announced the opening of the “Culture Points”, which aim to create conditions for the exercise of citizen’s cultural rights

Parable # 23: Welcome Problems

(This week is the 26thinstallment 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 relates a parable about seeing problems as...

Sibú, Cultural Hero of the Talamanqueña Mythology

The syncretism between Indigenous beliefs and Christianity is perceived in our present culture, although many times, few of us know its origin

Fear of Failure Can Hamper Our Personal Growth

Throughout life there will be difficult moments, situations in which you will take a wrong path. You are human and therefore  failures and stumbles will come

Costa Rican National Dance Company, Enhancing Our Rich Culture

Costa Rica is a wonderful country that offers you much more than beautiful landscapes. The Costa Rican National Dance Company (CND) is a source of great pride for our country

Pre-Columbian Crafts, Treasures From Our Ancestors

Costa Rica is rich with pre-Columbian treasures that  presents us with a valuable cultural tourism option
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 San José Municipality Cancels Zapote Fair Tender: Are Year-End Festivities at Risk?

The iconic year-end celebrations in San José, Costa Rica, face mounting uncertainty after the local government officially declared the...