On March 21, the Teatro de la Aduana will open the second season of the internationally award-winning play "My Son Walks Just a Little Slower." After a first season in 2024, which was attended by more than 600 people,...
For the eighth consecutive year and without competition, Finland took first place in the Global Happiness Index. However, there are changes in the rest of the "Top 10," including Costa Rica's climb to sixth place.
The result combines the evaluation...
Although we often associate passion careers with artistic, artisanal, or unique professions, the term is much broader. A passion career can be any profession that resonates deeply with a person's values, meets their personal expectations, and complements their lifestyle....
Not everyone can put on a happy face when bad weather sets in. Approximately one in 20 people develop seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, when faced with prolonged adverse weather. This is a type of depression that usually appears...
In a global landscape increasingly defined by polarization and conflict, Costa Rica's enduring commitment to neutrality stands as a beacon of reason and a testament to the power of peace. This small nation, devoid of a standing army since...
With a musical repertoire that includes works by Gioachino Rossini, Leroy Anderson, John Williams, Vinicio Meza, and Carlos Guzmán, the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) will tour six free concerts in Desamparados, Santa Ana, as well as Nandayure, Hojancha, and...
Byron Gómez, that's the name of the Costa Rican chef who dreamed of becoming a policeman and a lawyer.
Recently, he was awarded a star by the prestigious Michelin Guide. He is the first Costa Rican chef to do so.
The...
Among the many treasures of Costa Rican heritage lies a centuries-old beverage that embodies tradition, resilience, and cultural identity: “chicha fuerte”. This fermented drink, prepared by the indigenous communities of Costa Rica, is not merely a beverage—it is a...
The Huetar people, one of Costa Rica's most prominent indigenous groups, have a rich history that dates back centuries before the arrival of Spanish colonizers. Despite the challenges of colonization, cultural assimilation, and modern-day pressures, the Huetar community has...
In the framework of International Women's Day (Saturday, March 8), the Cultural Center of Spain inaugurated the exhibition “Submersion: Artistic dialogues on the aquatic and the human.” The exhibition brings together the wonderful art of Costa Rican artists Karla...
