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  • July 9, 2024

Costa Rican Heroes— A Legacy of Courage

San José, Costa Rica — The Campaña Nacional (National Campaign) of 1856 serves as a powerful reminder of the importance…
  • July 8, 2024

Costa Rica’s Fight for Freedom in 1856

San José, Costa Rica — The National Campaign of 1856 stands as a pivotal moment in Costa Rican history, a…
  • July 6, 2024

Costa Rican Coffee— A Brewed Legacy

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rican coffee, often called the “grano de oro” (golden bean), is more than just…
  • June 22, 2024

The Long Road to Equality— Women’s Rights in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — For centuries, Costa Rican women navigated a social landscape that often confined them to the…
  • June 22, 2024

The Shadow of Slavery in Costa Rica

Cartago, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s colonial past carries a dark stain: the history of slavery. From the moment the…
  • June 22, 2024

The Story of Costa Rica’s National Anthem

San José, Costa Rica — The Costa Rican National Anthem, a symbol of national pride and unity, has a fascinating…
  • June 22, 2024

Costa Rica’s Coat of Arms— A Symbol of History and Pride

San José, Costa Rica — The Costa Rican Coat of Arms, a powerful emblem of national identity, has undergone a…
  • June 22, 2024

Costa Rica’s National Theater— A Legacy of Art and Architecture

San José, Costa Rica — Nestled in the heart of San José, the National Theater of Costa Rica stands as…
  • June 22, 2024

Unfurling the History and Symbolism of the Costa Rican Flag

San José, Costa Rica — The Costa Rican flag, a vibrant tricolor of blue, white, and red, stands as a…
  • June 22, 2024

Costa Rica’s National Symbols— Embodiments of National Identity

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s vibrant culture and rich history are encapsulated in its 18 national symbols. These…