christmas traditions

When it comes to Christmas in Costa Rica, one thing is certain: tamales are more than food—they’re a cultural cornerstone. These banana-leaf-wrapped delights dominate the holiday season, with a staggering…

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It’s unlikely that anyone in Costa Rica has gone even one Christmas without enjoying some “rompope,” Costa Rican eggnog. Eggnog is a drink that is found, in many variations, in…

Costa Rica News – Tamales are a Costa Rican tradition during the Christmas holidays.  But can you overdose on tamales? It is possible that some people in Costa Rica are…

Costa Rica Entertainment News – The portal (in Spanish), the nativity scene, is still a very important Christmas tradition in Costa Rica. They can be seen in almost every church…

Costa Rica Christmas – Christmas traditions in Costa Rica are full of the Latin American flavor, but they are uniquely done the Tico way. Snow…Snow…Snow ….Marvelous Snow! We Northerners might think Yuck especially after…