What is happening in Bocas del Toro, Panama? And should I be concerned about my trip to Costa Rica?
Bocas del Toro, the vibrant island province of Panama, has recently made headlines due to a series of social unrest that has affected daily life and the tourism industry in the region. For many travelers planning a vacation in Costa Rica or already enjoying their stay, a question naturally arises: should I be concerned about […]
Young Musicians from Costa Rica and Mexico Unite for Concert Tour in Puntarenas 🇨🇷🇲🇽
The Ministry of Culture and Youth, through the National System of Musical Education (SINEM), announces a new chapter in the cultural and musical exchange between Costa Rica and Mexico. This July, a series of events will bring together young musicians from both nations. On this occasion, Costa Rica will welcome the Symphony Orchestra of the […]
Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica celebra la restauración de la obra Musas I y II
On Tuesday, June 24, the Ministry of Culture and Youth, through the National Theatre of Costa Rica (TNCR), inaugurated the restoration of the emblematic artworks Musas I and II, created by renowned Italian set designer Carlo Ferrario (1833–1907), located on the ceiling of the former men’s cantina on the south side of the first vestibule […]
Costa Rica Skates to the Top of Central American Skateboarding
El pasado 22 de junio, Costa Rica se coronó campeón absoluto del Tercer Campeonato Centroamericano de SOn June 22, Costa Rica claimed the championship title at the Third Central American Skateboarding Tournament, held in Panama City. With a strong performance across all categories, the Costa Rican team reaffirmed its leadership in a sport that continues […]
Japanese Film Festival 2025 Brings Cinematic Magic to Costa Rica.
Del 3 al 7 de julio, San José se convierte en un puente cultural entre Japón y Costa Rica gracias al Festival de Cine Japonés 2025, una celebración que honra los 90 años de relaciones diplomáticas entre ambos paÃses. La cita es en el icónico Cine MaFrom July 3 to 7, San José becomes a […]
The Ministry of Culture and Youth will celebrate the ‘Festival of Music’ throughout the country.
The Ministry of Culture and Youth will celebrate the “Fiesta de la Música” (Music Festival) throughout Costa Rica, with activities in all seven provinces and at various venues in San José. The Popular Melico Salazar Theater, the National Theater of Costa Rica, Central Park, and the National Culture Center will join forces for concerts on […]
Heredia to Host Free Electric Mobility Festival on June 21 and 22
On Friday, June 21, and Saturday, June 22, the OxÃgeno Shopping Center in Heredia will host the Citizen Festival on Electric Mobility, a free event aimed at bringing the public closer to clean technologies and promoting a culture of sustainable transportation in Costa Rica. Organized by the Costa Rican Association for Electric Mobility (ASOMOVE), the […]
Walk Through Heredia: History, Health, and Community in Santa Bárbara
EThis Saturday, June 21, history lovers, nature enthusiasts, and active lifestyle seekers are invited to Santa Bárbara de Heredia for a new edition of the Walk Through Heredia, organized by the Fundación Caminantes de Costa Rica. A meaningful way to connect with the surroundings The walk begins at 8:00 a.m. from the central park of […]
CRFIC 2025: Cine independiente, diversidad y videoarte invaden San José
From June 19 to 29, San José will once again become the epicenter of independent cinema with the 13th edition of the Costa Rica International Film Festival (CRFIC). A total of 64 films from around the world—23 of them debut features—will offer a diverse, provocative, and deeply human cinematic experience. This year’s edition stands out […]
Historic Constitutional Ruling: Protection of 122 Water Springs in Naranjo
Costa Rica is globally recognized for its commitment to environmental conservation and the sustainable management of natural resources. In this context, the recent ruling of the Constitutional Court to protect 122 water springs in the canton of Naranjo carries a special significance. The news emerged after a citizen complaint revealed an administrative error in the […]