Tag: culture
Costa Rican Congress Declares December 10th as ...
The Costa Rican Legislative Assembly definitively approved this past Wednesday the declaration of December 10th of each year as National Human Rights Day
Costa Rica Prepares Celebration of the Afro-Descendants National Day
On December 28th, 2020, the United Nations General Assembly - with the support of 52 member states - adopted the resolution promoted by the...
The Afro-Costa Rican Culture National Holiday is Approved
The National Assembly deputies approved, in the first debate, a bill to declare August 31st, the Day of the Black Person and Afro-Costa Rican...
The First Tree of the Costa Rica-China Friendship Forest Was Planted
President Carlos Alvarado and Beijing Ambassador Tang Heng planted the first tree of the Friendship Forest between China and Costa Rica
The Spheres Of Costa Rica, Sculptures That Do Not Lose Their Essence
the Spheres of Costa Rica, sculptures that today are a world heritage site thanks to UNESCO.
Are You Not Being As Productive Like Before? Don’t Worry: It’s Completely Normal
Sometimes it is difficult to understand, but it works in a similar way: when the body is pushed to its limits or continually exploited,...
Easter is Over! Review Here the Upcoming Legal Holidays in Costa Rica
Now it will be until next Sunday, April 11th, when there is a new holiday, which is mandatory double pay for those who work...
5 Tips to Promote Organizational Culture in Times of Remote Working
As a result of the Pandemic, the practice of working under remote dynamics increased in Costa Rica and in the world, and it is...
The Mix of Cultures Consolidates the Flavor of our Gastronomy
Fernando Espinosa CEO of the project that we bring you next defines it as a mixture of the passion for Mexico, his country of origin,...
“Spanish”: a Strong and Passionate Language
The Spanish language has been said that it is in third place after French and Italian, among the 10 sexiest in the world. This...
73 Years Ago the Civil War of 1948 Began in Costa Rica
It was a Friday, March 12th, but in 1948, when the forces opposed to the Calderonist government at that time managed to take San...
Costa Rica Seeks to Attract Film and Television Productions with Incentives
Costa Rica is considering granting incentives to attract international film and television productions, which are currently seeking other destinations in the region where they...
The Chinese New Year Will Be Celebrated in Costa Rica with a Photography Contest
Through a photographic contest that seeks to capture the diversity and beauty of Chinese culture, the New Year Festival of that nation will be...
Protocol for Concerts with Small Audiences and in Open Spaces is Implemented in Costa...
The Ministry of Culture and Youth (MCJ) issued this January 20th health safety protocol for the performance of concerts with small audiences and in open spaces
Costa Rica: Tourism, Culture and Green Economy
Tourists from all over the world regularly come to Costa Rica for discovering its natural wonders. Our country is synonymous with protected areas, beaches,...
The Rich and Unique Diversity of Costa Rican Music
One of the best ways to experience the culture of any country is through its music. Local clubs and discos are perfect informal settings for exploring current and popular sounds
Tico National Museum Opens Virtual Reality Exhibition on the “Abolition of the Army”
Costa Ricans will be able to enjoy as of this week a virtual reality experience based on the "Abolition of the Army in Costa...
10 Best Books to Read About Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a fascinating tropical country in Central America. It is a great source of inspiration for both local and foreign writers. Here...
Deputies Propose to Declare the National Symphonic Orchestra as a Meritorious Institution for Music...
The Social-Christian deputy Shirley Díaz presented a bill on Friday to declare the National Symphonic Orchestra (OSN), as Meritorious Institution for Music and Culture...
Santa Cruz: Rich with Culture and Folklore
Santa Cruz. Declared the National Folklore City of Costa Rica by the "Central American Institute of Tourism" and known throughout the country for its surprising and colorful parties, rodeos, dances, festivals and traditional Costa Rican food
Costa Rica seeks to be a Gastronomic Destination in North America with “Cook like...
With an attractive and innovative tourism promotion recipe, Costa Rica showed an appetizer of its gastronomy with identity, seasoned with a few teaspoons of...
Transculturation, a Phenomenon from which Costa Rica Does Not Escape
North American ideologies and tendencies had a very significant influence on the daily life of the population, thus causing the devaluation of national identity
Ibo Bonilla: Renowned Artist with Great Influence on Our Culture
Known for his diverse sculptures and extensive work in the field of architecture, Ibo Bonilla Oconitrillo has become one of the most influential Costa Rican artists working today
Costa Rica Promotes the Breadth of its Natural Culture in Spain
Costa Rica was one of the special and luxurious guests at the gala to kick off the opera season at the Teatro Real in...
Government Offers Funding For Cultural Organizations in the Country
The Ministry of Culture and Youth (MCJ) announced the opening of the “Culture Points”, which aim to create conditions for the exercise of citizen’s cultural rights
Costa Rican National Dance Company, Enhancing Our Rich Culture
Costa Rica is a wonderful country that offers you much more than beautiful landscapes. The Costa Rican National Dance Company (CND) is a source of great pride for our country
National Talent Show Arrives at Its Home with “Aqui Cultura”
A diverse menu of music and theater can be enjoyed by the public for the third consecutive week when Costa Ricans will be able...
Indigenous Kings of Talamanca from the 19th Century
Costa Rica apart from its great natural beauty is a country full of Culture and History. Here we tell you about two important Native...
The Costa Rican folk tradition
The Costa Rican folk tradition has diverse cultural manifestations that include music, dance, legends, traditions, songs, popular proverbs, tales, sayings, romances, riddles, which are...
Ibo Bonilla, the Most Influential Costa Rican Architect
Known for his diverse sculptures and extensive work in the field of architecture, Ibo Bonilla Oconitrillo has become one of Costa Rica's most influential...
Parable #4: It Doesn’t Matter What You Know Right Now
(This week is the seventh installment of the book, “The Band Director’s Lessons About Life”, which TCRN is publishing as a series during 2020....
The arrival of Jews to Costa Rica, a Rich Cultural Heritage
Many have been the colonies of different countries that have expanded throughout the world, motivated by different circumstances; the most marked being the difficult...
The Marimba: Costa Rica’s National Instrument
The marimba was declared a national instrument of Costa Rica, on September 3rd, 1996, during the government of José María Figueres Olsen, as a...
Ocaso Underground Music Festival 2020 Lineup Bigger than Ever
The largest festival of Techno and House music in Costa Rica, in the province of Tamarindo, Guanacaste, will be held for the fourth consecutive year. From January 9 to 13, 2020, the Nicoya Peninsula, on the north Pacific coast of Costa Rica, will witness the largest electronic music festival held in the country.
Vital Culture of Our Costa Rica
One of the best ways to experience the culture of any country is through its music. Local clubs and clubs are informal venues perfect for exploring current and popular sounds
Exploring Pachamama: One of Costa Rica’s Largest Spiritual Eco-Communities
It’s clear from the moment you step foot inside Pachamama’s 500-acre jungle oasis, you are entering a unique, contemplative space, built with intent for...
Costa Rican Flavored Coffee
Our delicious coffee has been a beautiful culture for many years. Also, it has been, for almost 2 centuries, the main source of family...
Festival de la Luna, Second Edition, Presents: Ariellah in Costa Rica, May 4th, 2019
9a.m.-12p.m.Drills/TechniqueMindful Drills
Let us take a deep breath, gather ourselves, connect to our well within…and with these fresh eyes, practice more deeply and with more...
Orotina Showed “Ventana a lo Nuestro” in Opening of the National Arts Festival 2019
The Central Avenue and the Plaza de Deportes of Orotina witnessed this past Thursday a meeting between hundreds of citizens and more than 240...
The Theater and Tourism In Costa Rica, Always Hand in Hand
Tourism is the first source of dividend income of our country's economy. The tourism sector directly employs 130,000 people. Costa Rica currently offers 45,531...
