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Costa Rica Recovers 1,305 Pre-Columbian Pieces From US Museum

TCRN STAFF - July 13, 2021

"It was a process that began in 2010, when Brooklyn Museum asked us if we wanted to recover those objects, which at the time were taken due to lack of regulation,"

The Spheres Of Costa Rica, Sculptures That Do Not Lose Their Essence

TCRN STAFF - July 13, 2021

the Spheres of Costa Rica, sculptures that today are a world heritage site thanks to UNESCO.

Costa Rica Recovers Pre-Columbian Pieces That Were in the Brooklyn Museum

TCRN STAFF - July 2, 2021

Costa Rica completed this Wednesday the repatriation of at least 1305 pre-Columbian pieces, which were in the North American Museum in Brooklyn, located in...

Tico National Museum Offers Virtual and In-Person Workshops during January

TCRN STAFF - January 13, 2021

The National Museum of Costa Rica (MNCR) will offer 13 virtual and in-person workshops, from Monday, January 11th to Friday, January 22nd. The workshops...

Costa Rica Becomes World Leader in the Export of Butterflies

TCRN STAFF - November 23, 2019

In the midst of the traditional products headed by bananas, pineapples, coffee, and medical devices that have crept in recent years among the goods...

Meet San José, the Enchanting Capital of Costa Rica

TCRN STAFF - August 23, 2018

One of the favorite destinations and that becomes a mandatory visit for all tourists, is the capital of the country: San José. In it,...

5 Tips to Have An Unforgettable Honeymoon in Costa Rica

TCRN STAFF - June 29, 2021

One of the most special moments for a couple is to choose their honeymoon trip. If you are going to get married, and you...

Costa Rica: Your Best Choice for Unforgettable Vacations

TCRN STAFF - June 29, 2021

In Costa Rica, we are proud of our beautiful touristic scenarios. All visitors will have the certainty of being impressed with its surroundings. Its...

“Chepe Nos Une”, The 50th Edition Of Art City Tour

Otto Pereda - March 13, 2018

Today will be held the Art City Tours second edition of the year. The event will begin at 5 pm and continue through the...

Saint Valentine’s Day in Costa Rica

TCRN STAFF - February 20, 2021

the "Día de Los Enamorados" (also known in other countries as the "Day of Love and Friendship").

Aliens or Atlantis? Who Made Costa Rica’s Stone Spheres?

TCRN STAFF - June 29, 2021

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica is renowned for its biodiversity and hundreds of kilometers of untouched beaches, but it's also home to...

A variety of adventures for February in Costa Rica

TCRN STAFF - January 8, 2021

If you are a fan of starting your year by traveling, Costa Rica is a great country to visit; especially if you would like...

La Casa Amarilla Opens its Historic Doors for Weekend Tours

TCRN STAFF - June 29, 2021

From Lincoln's signature to a piece of the Berlin Wall, what will you discover in the "Yellow House"? The beautiful Casa Amarilla, located just north...

Rescuing the Costa Rican Identity Through Art

TCRN STAFF - January 8, 2021

The last of four exhibitions in Teatro Melico Salazar is by Martha Espinoza, running from October 8 until December 13, 2015. Martha Espinoza Barquero is...

5 Reasons You Should NOT Attend Art City Tour This Wednesday

TCRN STAFF - January 23, 2019

The second-to-last Art City Tour for 2015 is this Wednesday, September 16. Stay educated before you go. Art City Tour has gained many fans in...

Art City Tour is Tomorrow!

TCRN STAFF - June 29, 2021

Walk, bike or ride your way through Costa Rican culture this Wednesday—for FREE! It’s that time of year again. GAM—the Central Valley of Costa Rica’s...