[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Deep in the lush rainforests of Costa Rica, a treasure grows that has enchanted the world for centuries—cacao, the source of all chocolate. This small...
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text] Doña Angela (front cover photo) does not speak Spanish, only her native Cabecar. At 92 years old, she lives on her farm in the mountains, works...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text] Ana Elena Fernandez Ana, a member of the Costa Rican Association of Watercolor Artists, continues a long tradition of Costa Rican watercolour...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text] Nestled in the heart of Cartago, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels, or "Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles," stands as a testament to...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]In the picturesque city of Cartago, Costa Rica, the legend of the Virgen de Los Angeles, lovingly known as La Negrita, captivates the hearts of the...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Celebrating Virgen de Los Angeles Day in Costa Rica Every year on August 2nd, Costa Rica comes alive with the spirit of devotion and celebration...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica boasts a compelling history in the realm of international sports, particularly the Olympics. Although it may not be one of the dominant...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Hello, I'm Tom Knight, a long-time resident of Tamarindo, Costa Rica. In the mid-90s, I made my first of several visits to this beautiful country, and...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]This article was inspired by Tom Knight who is a long time resident of Tamarindo. Nestled on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, Flamingo Beach is famous...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Guanacaste, is an integral part of Costa Rica today. However, its journey to becoming a Costa Rican province is a tale of historical significance,...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text] Guanacaste, a province located in the northwestern part of Costa Rica, is rich in culture, history, and biodiversity. Known for its lush landscapes...
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Guanacaste, a region that embodies the heart and soul of Costa Rica, has a storied history stretching back over 200 years. This timeline highlights key...