Finca 6 and The Mystery of the Spheres
- FEB 26, 2020Costa Rica is home to only two protected pre-Colombian archaeological sites, including the larger and better known National Monument of Guayabo. But the less familiar Finca 6
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Semana Santa: A Jubilant Holiday in Latin America
- FEB 26, 2020Photo above: Procession of Silence, Holy Thursday in San José, Costa Rica Semana Santa — known in English as Holy Week — is a highly anticipated holiday in Costa Rica as
Six Costa Rican Good Luck Traditions
- OCT 31, 2019Six Costa Rican Good Luck Traditions: To Try This New Year’s Eve. Every country in the world has its own rituals to ring in the New Year, and Costa Rica is no exception. Tic
Christmas in Costa Rica
- OCT 31, 2019Christmas in Costa Rica: Celebrations Coast to Coast. Costa Ricans are proud of their heritage, steeped in culture and tradition. Notably, Ticos enjoy celebrating Christmas as
El Mercado Central de San José: The Heart of the City
- APR 29, 2019El Mercado Central de San José: The Heart of the City. There is nothing that touches the pulse of a Latin American community like its markets. That’s where you can feel a
Chepe Cleta – Stroll, Cycle, Experience San José
- DEC 01, 2018Chepe Cletas, Stroll, Cycle, See, Learn and Enjoy San José Your Way: Chepe Cletas was created in 2010 for the main purpose of enhancing perceptions of San José. Other goals
Happy Holidays in San José
- DEC 01, 2018Happy Holidays in San José: As a Costa Rican who loves this small, beautiful paradise, I feel absolutely blessed that my birthplace is so rich in nature, culture, customs and
Wheels to the World – Ox cart of bygone era a cultural treasure today
- DEC 01, 2018Wheels to the World – Ox cart of bygone era a cultural treasure today: Although its golden age in Costa Rica’s export trade history has long since faded, the ox cart r
Art City Tour: San José’s Best Kept Art Secret
- NOV 01, 2018Art City Tour: San José’s Best Kept Art Secret, San Jose art scene: In just over two square kilometers of San José’s Greater Metropolitan Area — known as Gran Área M