Culture & Lifestyle

Get To Know the Castles of San José and Its Architecture

The Castle of Del Moro The "Castillo Del Moro", also known as the Castillo de Amón or Casa Del Moro, is a building located in the city of San José, Costa Rica. Built-in 1930 on behalf of its owner, the...

Digital Animation of Costa Ricans Is Valued in International Markets

According to a recent study entitled “Profile of Digital Animation in Costa Rica”, carried out by the Foreign Trade Promoter (PROCOMER), this sector shows a strong orientation towards the export of its services, since 42% of the companies that...

Parable #6: Is My Saxophone Fixed Yet?

(This week is the ninth 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 relates a parable about gratitude. For...

Ibo Bonilla, the Most Influential Costa Rican Architect

Known for his diverse sculptures and extensive work in the field of architecture, Ibo Bonilla Oconitrillo has become one of Costa Rica's most influential artists. He is an architect, sculptor, geobiologist, pedagogue, math teacher and business administrator. He has...

Costa Rica Promotes the Participation of Young Women Entrepreneurs with Innovative Proposals

Recently it was known that Costa Rica is actively promoting the participation of young women entrepreneurs through the first edition of the “Young Challenge”, a global initiative that comes to Costa Rica for the first time with the theme:...

The Arrival of Jews to Costa Rica: A Rich Cultural Heritage

Many have been the colonies of different countries that have expanded throughout the world, motivated by different circumstances; the most marked being the difficult economic, political, and social situation that their members have experienced. Historic studies agree that the first...

Parable #5: Choosing an Instrument

(This week is the fifth 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 relates a parable about seeing things...

Yolanda Oreamuno Unger: A Successful Woman’s Story

Yolanda Oreamuno Unger was a Costa Rican writer (born in San José, Costa Rica, April 8th, 1916 – died in Federal District, Mexico, July 8th, 1956). Entrepreneurial and very successful woman, with only 16 years in 1932, she published...

How Is the Advertising Industry in Costa Rica?

Advertising in Costa Rica is an element that has been changing as new time’s progress

The Important Art of Being a Good “Conversationalist”

When we are good conversationalists we find anywhere we go the ease of expressing ourselves, to start a conversation with anyone, even with an unknown. We feel the need to interact and dialogue with people to obtain or give...
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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...