Discover the Fusion of Culture, Art, and Entertainment in Costa Rica
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Theatrical Nature: Arenal Volcano’s Eruption History Told Through Local Legends
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Arenal Volcano: Myths, Legends, and the Science Behind Costa Rica’s Fiery Giant The Iconic Arenal Volcano: A Natural Wonder and Cultural Treasure...
The Architectural Heritage of Costa Rica: A Journey Through Time and Style
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica, a country known for its lush landscapes and rich biodiversity, also boasts a remarkable architectural heritage that narrates a history of...
Bob’s Sunset Cocktail Crawl: Chasing Green Flashes in Costa Rica
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]After a day filled with exciting adventures, Bob needed a break. The serene Costa Rican beach beckoned him with promises of relaxation, cocktails, and...
Craig Thatcher Band on Feb 21st at Playa Flamingo for Abriendo Mentes
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]One of the biggest events of the year. Join us in Playa Flamingo! TICKETS HERE. https://givebutter.com/QIfcTv[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="60958"...
Chasing the Elusive Escamoles: Costa Rica’s Ant Caviar
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]In the diverse and vibrant culinary landscape of Costa Rica, a peculiar delicacy stands out for its rarity and unique flavor: escamoles. Often referred...
A Cultural Tour of Costa Rica: From Historic Theaters to Festive Carnivals
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Discovering Costa Rica's Rich Culture: Arts and Entertainment Highlights Costa Rica, often lauded for its stunning natural landscapes and...
Bob’s Pura Vida Shopping Spree: Souvenir Madness in Tamarindo
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Bob, the ever-enthusiastic adventurer, was on a mission. After experiencing the magic of Costa Rica, he was determined to bring a piece of it back home...
Fiesta Navideña: Embracing Christmas the Costa Rican Way
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Celebrating Christmas in Costa Rica is a vibrant and colorful affair, blending traditional Christian elements with local customs and tropical flair....
Unwrap the Ultimate Holiday Experience: Christmas Traditions in Costa Rica Unveiled
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Unwrap the Ultimate Holiday Experience: Christmas in Costa Rica Unveiled Grab Your Attention: Forget What You Know About Christmas Listen...
Bob’s Wild Day at the Costa Rican Fiesta Rodeo: The Brahma Bull Debacle
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Bob, our ever-enthusiastic adventurer, found himself in Costa Rica during the annual Fiesta Rodeo. The colorful banners, the smell of grilled food, and...
10 Intriguing Facts About Costa Rica You Might Not Know
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica is often celebrated for its verdant landscapes and rich biodiversity, but there's much more to this Central American gem than meets the eye....
Clavillazo’s Gift to Costa Rica: The Legacy of Pura Vida
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Clavillazo gifted Costa Rica its most cherished phrase: **Pura Vida**. This simple yet profound expression has become synonymous with the Costa Rican...
Esprit Id x art Raúl y Laetitia
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text] Introducing Raul and Laetitia. We are a couple of local artists from the province of Guanacaste, our paintings and murals are inspired by nature and...
Tamale Time – Tasty Tico tradition dates back thousands of years
[vc_row full_width="full_width"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Tamales! Generations of Costa Ricans have regarded this legendary dish as synonymous with Christmas. They would impatiently await that magical time where the entire family came together to honor...
Costa Rican Literature: Voices of the Rainforest
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rican literature is a vibrant tapestry woven with the threads of the country’s lush landscapes, rich history, and diverse cultural heritage....
Discovering the Enigmatic Rincón de la Vieja: Mystery, Myth, and Modern-Day Marvels
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Nestled in the heart of Costa Rica, Rincón de la Vieja stands as a majestic testament to nature's power and mystery. This active volcano, part of a...
Speak Like a Local? Funny Fails from Costa Rica’s Language Barrier
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Language Blunders: Funniest Miscommunications Between Costa Rican Locals and Tourists Navigating the linguistic labyrinth of a foreign language can...
Your Invitation to the 3rd Annual Art Show at Arenal
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Benefiting from the show: - Salón Adult Mayor (provides a free place for Costa Rican seniors to socialize and to exercise) - CEN-CINAI (provides a free...
Banana Drama: The Tumultuous History of Banana Exports in Costa Rica and Its Soap Opera-Worthy Twists
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]In the verdant lands of Costa Rica, bananas are more than just a fruit; they’re the stars of a dramatic saga filled with more twists than a telenovela....
Mythical Creatures and Where to (Not) Find Them: A Playful Exploration of Costa Rican Folklore
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Nestled between the whispers of leaves and the secretive rustle of underbrush in Costa Rica’s lush landscapes, lurk creatures of legend so enigmatic,...
Manic Dawn: The Shocking Misadventures of My Bipolar Dad
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]On March 9, 1995, an extremely animated American man was causing a disturbance at the public phones in Palmar Sur, Costa Rica. A policeman approached...