A friend of mine recently said that Costa Rica is the incubator of the future of humanity. There are many…
Culture is the worldview that is shaped by our behavior, and projected in our behavior. Everything human-made, learned and transmitted…
In the last two weeks, we talked about the culture of Costa Rica in relation to the arts, and common…
Part 1 of the series ‘Culture in Costa Rica’ I occasionally like to visit San Jose, the capital of Costa…
Long known as the culinary capital of Costa Rica, Ojochal is a small yet diverse community with something for everyone….
‘Blue zone’ is a term coined by Dan Buettner to represent the small regions of the world that have an…
On a rainy Monday morning in July, I had the privilege of participating in a tour of a family-owned and…
“Volunteers are not paid – not because they are worthless, but because they are priceless.” – Sherry Anderson Having lived…
The most important religious celebration in the Costa Rican calendar, Semana Santa or Holy Week celebrates the death and resurrection…
Most visitors to Costa Rica will quickly recognize the national dish that can be found in any soda (small family…
