Culture & Lifestyle

The LGBTQ+ community in Costa Rica has made significant strides in recent years towards achieving equal rights and social acceptance. While the country is known for its conservative values, it has made significant progress in advocating for LGBTQ+ rights,...

The Boruca indigenous people of Costa Rica are a vibrant and ancient community with a rich cultural heritage. Although their numbers have decreased over time, they continue to hold onto their traditions and customs, ensuring their unique identity and...

Choosing a qualified shaman for your ayahuasca journey is of utmost importance to ensure a safe and meaningful experience. Ayahuasca is a powerful plant medicine that has been used for centuries by indigenous tribes in the Amazon rainforest for...

In the year 2024, you have the incredible opportunity to transform your life for the better. Five years from now, you can reevaluate your goals, dreams, and aspirations, and make conscious decisions to create a fulfilling and meaningful life.Here...

"Pura Vida" is a popular term that is widely associated with the Costa Rican culture and way of life. Translated as "pure life" in English, this phrase is commonly used to express a positive outlook on life, a relaxed...

As we fast approach the year 2024, there are several exciting developments and events to look forward to. From technological advancements to noteworthy milestones.Here are some things that await us in 2024:Technological Innovations: The realm of technology is ever-evolving,...

In Costa Rica, more than half of the female workforce has suffered some type of gender violence at work, according to a 2022 study by the National Women's Institute (Inamu). With regards to the International Day for the Elimination...

Being an expat in Latin America can be both challenging and rewarding

The American photographer, Chris Henry, showed on his social networks some surprising images of the crocodiles of the Tárcoles River in Costa Rica. “Crocodiles on the hunt” he titled the images and explained that they were captured from a...

Limon, a province located on the eastern coast of Costa Rica, is known for its vibrancy, diverse cultural heritage, and a deep sense of happiness that permeates throughout the region. Despite its history of challenges and adversity, Limon continues...