Culture & Lifestyle

How About Going Native Tico Style?

We Ticos have much to celebrate, in addition to the beauty of our landscape. As a society built by multiethnic influences, cultural activities are rich, abundant, and unique. We are known for being friendly and welcoming to visitors with...

Racism between Two Worlds: North America and Latin America

Culture, religion, nationality, language or customs, do not determine a race ... Many people worldwide understand it and conduct struggles to state this "truth". Many others only know how to exclude, thinking that excluding will make them better. Will...

El Guayabo: Pre-Columbian National Monument and World Heritage Engineering

The natural beauty of Costa Rica’s Guayabo National Monument is located in the region of Santa Teresita, Turrialba Cantón belonging to the province of Cartago. This natural monument was established to protect and conserve one of the most important...

A Deeply Rooted Religious Tradition: the Festivities in Honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Every year the Festivities of “Our Lady the Virgin of Guadalupe" is celebrated in Nicoya during November and December, which include different religious, cultural and even profane activities. Among these: La Contadera de Días (The Day Counter). It can be said...

Malekus Form Territorial Instance of Indigenous Consultation

Last Saturday, the indigenous territory of Maleku formed, in an open assembly, its Territorial Instance for Indigenous Consultation (ITCI). 7 proprietary members and alternates from the different communities of the indigenous territory of Maleku were appointed, including Palenque El...

High Vibrational Living and Why You Need To Consider It

High vibrational living!? You may have heard this buzz word around the water cooler lately and wondered to yourself, what does it mean? Google, Siri help define this. As one begins to find a quest to define high vibrational living,...

The Multicultural Roots of Costa Rica: a Legacy that Unites Us as a Nation

Independence, achieved without being sought, meant a profound social rearrangement, the political conflict being the tonic, mainly motivated by the regional aspirations of the main towns in the Central Valley was overcome in its entirety with the beginning of...

A Place Full of History: the National Cultural Center Of Costa Rica

It is one of the best places to visit in San José because it is one of the oldest institutions in the country and its amount of cultural and historical archives is immense. The "Centro Nacional de Cultura" (CENAC)...

Sananga: Amazonian Eye Drops That Improves Vision!

What Exactly Is Sananga? So, perhaps you've heard of Sananga, the mighty Amazonian eye elixir known for clearing and improving vision on multiple energetic levels. Sananga, is traditionally used in isolation or during the preliminary stages of a Ayahuasca ceremony ...

Our National Flag: A Source of Pride that Inflates Our Chest with Admiration

The country with the most stable democracy on the continent discloses important details and never before revealed about its national flag; white, blue, and red has become an emblem that we, "Ticos", have tattooed on our souls. However, it...
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Brisa Hennessy Wins in Portugal, Takes Key Step Toward 2027 World Tour

Costa Rican surfer Brisa Hennessy achieved a major victory in Portugal on October 12, winning the fourth event of...