
Costa Rica’s Year of Holidays and Festivals
From lively cultural carnivals to solemn religious processions, holidays and festivals happen nearly every month in Costa Rica. The year…
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Costa Rica’s National Theatre Made Possible by Coffee Barons
The magnificent National Theatre in downtown San José, Costa Rica has become a national symbol and source of pride for…
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4 Costa Rica Independence Day Traditions
Every September 15th, Costa Rica marks its independence from Spain with nationwide festivities. From the iconic torch run to colorful…
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5 Must Read Books about Costa Rica
Boasting epic biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes, Costa Rica has captivated travelers from around the world. Yet beyond the postcard-worthy beaches…
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The Filibuster War in Costa Rica: A Turning Point in History
The Filibuster War was a key conflict in Costa Rican history that took place in the mid-19th century. It involved…
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Exploring the Ancient Mystery of Guayabo National Monument
Nestled in the lush forests of Turrialba stands one of Costa Rica’s most intriguing and overlooked historical sites – the…