Culture & Lifestyle

The Caribbean coast of Central America’s safest and most stable country offers African-american expats a life that is less stressful, more affordable, and free from the burdens of everyday racism found in their country of origin.When she first set...

Achieving success overnight is not possible. However, there are some ways to speed up the process. In these times we tend to want things fast.From losing weight to internet speed to the response to your latest email or...

The Supreme Court of Mexico declared this past Tuesday unconstitutional to punish abortion in a unanimous vote that opens the door for women from all over the country to access this procedure.Abortion Is an Issue that Attracts Controversy"With...

The celebrations for the Bicentennial of the Independence of Central America cross borders and this past Tuesday it was Europe's turn. The event was made specific in the iconic Piazza del Popol, in Rome, where the ambassadors of the...

The ‘pyramid’ or the largest stepped temple in the world is in San Andrés Cholula, in Puebla (Mexico). The Magic Town is also characterized by its large number of Catholic temples and other historical buildings. Of course, legends have...

Cahuita recalled this past Saturday the African slaves that in March 1710 lost their lives in what is today the national park and where the people as Kawe Ta had been born before. Two galleons (large ships) heading towards...

The Special Rapporteur of the United Nations (UN) on the rights of indigenous peoples, Francisco Calí Tzay, of the Mayan Cakchiquel ethnic group and born in Guatemala, made an academic visit to our country from August 20 to 25,...

"The Gala Parade means for Limonenses and for Afro-descendants a way of artistic cultural manifestation and gastronomy, to share our traditions, values and principles with the rest of the country." This is how the deputy head of the National...

The Costa Rican Legislative Assembly definitively approved this past Wednesday the declaration of December 10th of each year as National Human Rights Day

On December 28th, 2020, the United Nations General Assembly - with the support of 52 member states - adopted the resolution promoted by the Tico government to proclaim August 31st as the International Day of Afro-descendants, and on the...