Culture & Lifestyle

In Costa Rica, people over 45 years old face significant obstacles to accessing the job market. Despite their extensive experience, social and economic barriers continue to limit their employment opportunities. With a population projected to reach 17% of older...

Since 2017, the Costa Rican Accessible Tourism Network has been created as a non-profit association that works day by day to make Costa Rica a destination for everyone. The three pillars of the association are information, verification, and training...

On the morning of this past Thursday, the transfer of three large pre-Columbian spheres will begin from the Matra facilities in Santa Ana to the National Museum at its locations in downtown San José and Pavas. These are spheres...

The business world is experiencing a significant change in the way companies approach the well-being of their employees. In 2018, the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare issued Standard 035, which aims to prevent and control psychosocial risk factors...

Thanks to the collaboration of the Ministry of Culture and Youth, the Costa Rican Institute of Sports and the Cultural Center of Spain are opening a new public space outdoor cultural space for those who pass by the National...

IntroductionBlack Friday is the time of year when savvy shoppers and fashion enthusiasts eagerly hunt for the best deals, and 2024 is shaping up to be no exception. With its reputation for jaw-dropping discounts, Black Friday has become a...

The Mexican celebration of Día de Muertos has gained popularity worldwide in recent years, and Costa Rica is no exception. Part of this is the Katrinas Fest, which has five editions of bringing the music, images, and gastronomy of...

The abolition of slavery in Costa Rica is a significant chapter in the nation's history, reflecting broader trends in Central America and the Caribbean. The process of emancipation, which culminated in 1824, was influenced by various social, economic, and...

Costa Rica's history has played a pivotal role in shaping the country's modern identity as a laid-back, happy, and friendly society. This evolution can be traced through its colonial past, political developments, and social reforms that have collectively fostered...

Costa Rica is known for its lush rainforests, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural lifestyle, and it is quickly becoming a haven for professional poker players due to its abundant natural environs with protected reserves covering around 30% of the...