Culture & Lifestyle

San Jose: A Piece of Heaven

This autonomous territory, that is, San José, is known as the capital of our country, and is also the head of the province that has the same name.

The Bikini: A Garment that Changed History

This bathing garment was created by the French engineer Louis Bernadin. It all started when a stripper wore it in public for the first time on July 5th, 1946

The Traditional Childhood Games of the “Ticos·

Traditional games have been handed down from generation to generation and become a fundamental tool for children to demonstrate their skills and abilities as well as to restore friendships between friends and neighbors. By practicing frequently those games where...

Flowers that Make Life Happier: Find Out Their Significance

Although many times we do not realize it, giving a flower is an act full of meanings. Since it is something that we do not pay enough attention to, in this post you will discover what it really means...

How to Win Over Your Mother-in-Law

We all know that winning over your mother-in-law is not an easy task. How to avoid been seen by her with X-ray eyes? Well, experts often say that if you behave smart enough, it will be very easy to...

Valuable and Varied Cultural Traditions of Costa Rica

The customs and traditions of Costa Rica give an account of a happy country that, not in vain, is ranked among the first places in the “Happy Planet” Index. Costa Rica is located between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific...

Be Careful with Excessive “Baby Talk” in a Relationship

Using “Baby Talk”, with honeyed tones and excessive diminutives, as if we were talking to a baby, can have powerful effects on a couple, but how far can these signs of affection go towards other meanings?

“Todos Somos Oscar” Wins Best Feature Film in Canada International Film Festival

The Costa Rican producer NOVATERRA FILMS is pleased to announce yet another award for this Costa Rican production, with a specialized jury that awarded "Todos Somos Oscar" (We Are All Oscar) among hundreds of postulated films from all around...

Costa Rican Flavored Coffee

Our delicious coffee has been a beautiful culture for many years. Also, it has been, for almost 2 centuries, the main source of family income and national divisions. The first coffee seeds came from the Caribbean Antilles, between 1776...

A National Hero’s Memory

Our memorable Juan Santamaría This great hero was born in 1831, in Alajuela. He was the son of Manuela Santamaría. He is said to have been an only child and is described as a young, hardworking, humble, courageous, and very cheerful...
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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...