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 Oxígeno 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 […]
Puppets, Music, and Handicrafts Celebrate the “World Heritage Festival” at the National Museum
On Sunday, June 22, the National Museum of Costa Rica will come alive with color, music, and culture during the “World Heritage Festival,” a free, family-friendly celebration that pays tribute to our traditions, knowledge, and cultural expressions. Starting at 9:30 a.m., the museum gardens will transform into a vibrant stage for a diverse and exciting […]
American Airlines Opens a New Route: Direct Connection between San José and Chicago
A Key Strategy to Boost Connectivity and Tourism in Costa Rica Costa Rica’s tourism industry is gearing up for a major advancement in international connectivity with the announcement of a new flight route by American Airlines. Starting November 3, 2025, a direct flight will be established between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) in San José […]
Colectivo Soma inaugurated the Paradoxes exhibition at the Calderón Guardia Museum
The exhibition Paradoxes, by Colectivo Soma, featuring more than 30 works in various formats, opened to the public on the night of June 12 at the Calderón Guardia Museum (MCG) in Barrio Escalante. The collective’s proposal is based on transforming realist art into a vehicle for inquiry. Inspired by tradition and the techniques of realism, […]
The European Union Commits €1 Billion to Ocean Protection: What It Means for Costa Rica
At the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, the European Union announced a groundbreaking commitment: €1 billion will be invested in over 50 marine protection projects around the world. The funding aims to advance SDG 14: Life Below Water and accelerate conservation efforts before it’s too late. Where Will the Money Go? European Commission President Ursula […]
Costa Rica’s Voice at the UN: Blue Commitment and Global Vision
Amidst a wave of speeches and promises, Costa Rica stood out at the 2025 UN Ocean Conference in Nice as a bold and committed voice. Though small in size, the Central American nation proved once again that leadership does not depend on territory but on conviction and action. In its address to the plenary, the […]