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Fun and Interesting Facts About Costa Rica You’ll Want to Know

If you’ve ever thought about visiting Costa Rica or just want to know what makes this place tick, you’re in …

Mother’s Day is considered one of the most important holidays on the calendar in family-centric Costa Rican culture. It’s a …

Spanish textbooks won’t prepare you for a taxi driver greeting you with “¡Pura vida, mae!” or a friend urging you …

Every May, Costa Rica comes together to celebrate Farmer’s Appreciation Day, a heartfelt thank-you to the farmers who keep the …

Costa Rican traditional dances like Punto Guanacasteco, Suin Criollo, La Yeguita, Danza de los Diablitos, and Chorotega share stories of …

The Fiesta de los Diablitos is a Boruca festival in Costa Rica’s Puntarenas Province, held annually from December 30 to …

Costa Rica’s music is a lively mix of Spanish, African, and Latin American influences, woven into its cultural identity. From …

Costa Rica, a huge draw for wildlife and ecotourism, surprises visitors with a unique cultural tradition: Toros a la Tica, …

Costa Rica dedicates nearly 28% of its land to protected areas, a significant commitment for a country of just 51,100 …

In Costa Rica, the term “soda” doesn’t refer to a fizzy drink but to a local restaurant that serves as …

Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast, particularly the province of Limón, is a cultural gem where Afro-Caribbean heritage shines brightly. This vibrant …

Every September, Costa Rica bursts into a month-long celebration of its independence from Spain, marked officially on September 15, 1821. …