Have you ever been curious about the eerie stories in Costa Rica’s culture? The tale of La Llorona, the Weeping …
Religion in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a country known not only for its rich and vibrant spiritual landscape but also for its religion. …
Costa Rica’s Wonderful Coffee Merienda Tradition
Costa Rica, a country synonymous with breathtaking natural beauty, is also celebrated for its rich coffee culture. Among its myriad …
What is a Sabanero (Cowboy) in Costa Rica
The sabanero is an iconic figure in Costa Rican culture, known for their distinctive outfit and cowboy lifestyle in the …
Celebrating Costa Rica’s Cultural Roots at El Tope Parade
The El Tope Parade is one of Costa Rica’s most iconic and enduring cultural traditions. This vibrant equestrian event occurs …
Authentic Chorreadas Recipe – Costa Rica’s Iconic Corn Cakes
As I sip my morning cup of coffee (Costa Rican, of course) and sit down to write another article about …
Costa Rica’s Beloved El Gordo Navideño Lottery
As someone who has lived in Costa Rica, I’ve had the pleasure of experiencing many of this country’s wonderful traditions …
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 …
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 …
Pulperías and Sodas: The Heart of Costa Rican Culture
In Costa Rica, two types of establishments define the rhythm of daily life in towns and neighborhoods: pulperías and sodas. …
Costa Rica Gardening: Discovering the Pigtail Plant
Costa Rica is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, many of which are endemic to the region. …
How Does Costa Rica Recycle its Plastic?
Recycling has had an increasingly large impact on everyone’s lives over the past few years, as nations worldwide push to …