[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...
The Ghosts of San José: A Spooky Yet Amusing Tour of the Capital’s Most Haunted Spots
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]San José, with its rich history and vibrant culture, isn't just known for its bustling markets and stunning architecture. Behind the lively streets and...
Experience Costa Rica’s 203 Years of Independence with Vandará’s Authentic Celebration
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text] In Costa Rica, September 15th marks 203 years of independent life, and in Vandará, we are waiting for you to commemorate together this historic...
From Colonial Rule to Peaceful Nation: The Significance of Costa Rica’s Independence Day
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Independence Day in Costa Rica: A Celebration of Freedom and Unity Independence Day in Costa Rica, celebrated on September 15th, holds immense...
The Enigmatic Shores of Costa Rica: History, Mystery, and Myth
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica is an enchanting place with its verdant landscapes and a historical narrative as rich as its biodiversity. Renowned as an ecological...
Savoring Sea Turtles: A Controversial Costa Rican Tradition
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]In Costa Rica, the consumption of sea turtle meat and eggs is a practice steeped in tradition, controversy, and ongoing debate. Despite international...
From Script to Screen: The Rise of Costa Rican Cinema
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]In the lush landscapes of Costa Rica, a vibrant film industry is flourishing, quietly carving out a space for itself on the international stage. This...
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Mother’s Day in Costa Rica: A Unique Blend of Cultural and Religious Celebration
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Mother's Day in Costa Rica: Celebrating on August 15th Mother's Day, celebrated on August 15th, is a significant and cherished holiday in Costa Rica....
Come Huevos’ (Co-May) Explained: Regional Rivalries and Stereotypes in Costa Rica
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]The term "come huevos," translating to "egg eaters," (pronounced CO-May) is a colloquial moniker used in Costa Rica, particularly in the Guanacaste...












