Culture & Lifestyle

651-Smart Travel Hacks that Actually Work

Traveling can definitely be one of the greatest joys life has to offer but it can also be stressful. It may also be chaotic without the right approach.  From long airport lines to unfamiliar city streets, many opportunities will arise...

Costa Rican Choir Conquers Germany with Four Awards

Estudio Choralia won four awards in various categories during its participation in the 13th edition of the Johannes Brahms International Choir Festival and Competition in Germany. This event, held from July 2 to 6 in Wernigerode, brought together 18 choirs...

License Certificates in Costa Rica Must Be Issued Only With a Medical Consultation and Digital Verification

Starting this month, no doctor will be able to issue medical certificates for driver's licenses without validating their identity and conducting a prior clinical consultation. The Costa Rican College of Physicians and Surgeons implemented a new measure requiring the...

Karla Rojas: A Costa Rican Symphony Triumphs in Miami

From the stages of the Miami City Ballet to the Latin Grammy gala, Costa Rican trombonist Karla Rojas has left an indelible mark on the music world. But what is the story behind this talented artist? Born in San...

An Example Educator Says Goodbye after Thirty Years of Serving his Country

It is an honor for me to write this article on behalf of Mr. Dodero who served the country for more than thirty years as an educator and as the Regional Pedagogical English Advisor in Turrialba. In my short...

Stopping Ageism in Costa Rica

The concept of ageism was coined in 1969 by Dr. Robert Butler, an American gerontologist and the first director of the National Institute on Aging in the United States. Identifying a word for ageism in every language would be a...

Five Female Cancer Survivors Will Take Part in an Extreme Adventure Challenge in Costa Rica with Support of ICT

Five Spanish women cancer survivors will participate from October 21st to November 4th in the tenth edition of the "Reto Pelayo Vida," an extreme sports event held for the first time in Costa Rica, according to the organizers' announcement...

Costa Rica is Nearing the End of its Population Growth: Alajuela Will Surpass San José as a Demographic Center

Population projections already estimated that Costa Rica will never reach 6 million inhabitants, but rather, the population will gradually decline. The starting point, as revealed by the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC) this Monday, already has a...

Puzzle Lover? Costa Rica to Host First International Championship

Puzzle lovers have a date this weekend, as the First International Championship will be held in Costa Rica. Jacob Ramírez, of the Costa Rican Puzzle Makers Association, said participants are expected from Mexico, Colombia, Peru, and Chile. “This is an...

How Do You Know If You’re Succeeding Abroad?

Many aspects of modern life are marked by constant judgments and evaluations: annual reviews, performance indicators, goal assessments, competency audits, and more. But should we apply the same approach to an international relocation? Living abroad is a rich and...
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Top Chefs Gather at Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa for Exclusive October Gastronomic Series

LA FORTUNA, COSTA RICA — Eight guest chefs will join Saúl Umaña, Culinary Director of Tabacón Thermal Resort &...