Entertainment
Reaching for the Stars: An Interview With Costa Rican Astronaut Dr. Franklin Ramón Chang Díaz
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - As children, we're often told to "reach for the stars" and live up to our ultimate potential. One Costa Rican hero who did exactly this is Dr. Franklin Ramón Chang Díaz: astronaut, environmentalist,...
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Capturing Costa Rica: The Portrait of Artist Scott K. Wimer
Glasses of wine. Cheese plates. Paella. Dancing. Revelry. Everyone at the private party in San Ramon Tres Rios was celebrating the eve of Christmas, and every moment of this celebration was captured by his camera. The night progressed, as...
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Recently Released Blockbuster Hit Giving Humorous Insight on Rural Life in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - After last month’s movie release, the feeling that Maikol Yordan de Viaje Perdido has struck accord with Ticos is evident, breaking box office records and making local film history. With close to 300,000...
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Costa Rica Bullfights: The Funniest and Most Entertaining Tico Festival Tradition
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Most people are familiar with the renowned Running of the Bulls festival that takes place in Pamplona, Spain; this death defying activity has made its way on more than its fair share of...
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Tico Novelist Awarded a Spot on Julio Ortega’s "Best Reads of the Year" List
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The renowned Latin American critic and literary scholar, Julio Ortega , has placed Costa Rican writer Carlos Cortés on his “Best Reads of the Year” list for his book, Larga noche hacia mi...
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Costa Rican Film Wins ‘Best Actress’ at French Film Festival
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The short film Irene by Costa Rican filmmaker, Alexandra Latishev, received the award for Best Actress at the 37th Poitiers Film Festival.This festival was held in Poitiers, France from November 28 through December 7....
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Ricky Martin Will Open for the 2014 Central American Games in Veracruz
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Puerto Rican singer, Ricky Martin, will perform at the opening of the XXII Central American and Caribbean Games in Veracruz 2014 on November 14."Martin is greatly honored by the invitation and appreciative of the great...
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Popular News Host Pilar Cisneros Brings Journalistic Style to the Classroom
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The news show “Al Fin Viernes” (Finally Friday) popularized by journalist Pilar Cisneros during her last years in television has now relocated to the classrooms of the University of Costa Rica (UCR).On Friday...
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Murder Mystery Dinner in San Jose Guarantees a Shocking Halloween Surprise
The Little Theatre Group invites you to attend their upcoming Halloween event, Come Dine On Me, an interactive murder mystery featuring a well-known psychopath.The dinner will have Hannibal 'Spector' and a host of zany characters: Dr. Fanny Krueger, developer...
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Martin Valverde Performing Two Shows in October at the National Theater
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Costa Rican singer, Martin Valverde, returns to the country to offer Ticos two concerts in October.The entertainer has over 25 years of experience and has played all over the world.He will be...
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The Case for Cryptocurrency Adoption in Costa Rican Businesses: A Path to Financial Inclusivity and Growth
The cryptocurrency boom, as evidenced by growing BTC/USDT interest over the past decade, has reshaped the financial landscape globally,...