costa rica traditions

Costa Rica Semana Santa Events – Semana Santa (Easter Week) this year brings together the three passions of most Costa Ricans: Politics, Religion and Fútbol. From Sunday (yesterday) to Sunday next,…

Costa Rica News – You may wonder where to celebrate your faith this Good Friday.

Costa Rica Events – A Costa Rican indigenous tribe’s resistance against Spanish conquerors some 500 years ago has been re-enacted in a colourful festival featuring menacing wooden masks and a man…

Costa Rica News – Romeria is a tradition that most all Costa Rican Catholics have participated in at least once in their lifetimes.

Costa Rica Entertainment – After weeks to months of intense rehearsals, several traditional bands in all the provinces are ready to take part of the celebrations of Semana Santa, Holy Week.

Costa Rica Events – Christmas day has passed and we are in that brief stretch between that holiday until the New Year. That means it is time for bullfights 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 News – One of the biggest Costa Rica traditions during the Christmas holidays are the bullfights. Costa Rica bullfights are not what you have seen in Spain, as…