They are known as murderous, violent dogs and they are usually called “children eaters”. However, according to Joanna Stafford, dogs, specially American Pit bulls, are her life. She is a lawyer and for many years her love for animals led her to use her lunch hour to rescue abandoned dogs. Nevertheless, 10 years ago she rescued […]
Indigenous culture inspired 100% Costa Rican videogame
Indigenous culture: its legends, beliefs and history were the breeding ground for a 100% Costa Rican videogame. “El camino de Useköl” (the path of Useköl) is the name of this brand creation from the cultural products company Juegos Ditsö, which works to publicize the richness of legends and beliefs of the peoples of Costa Rica […]
¡Vamos a turistear! campaign: the best way to spend your long weekend
The Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) enabled over 300 vacation options for the last long weekend of 2016, that will take place from October 15th to October 17th. It aims to promote domestic tourism through ‘¡Vamos a turistear!’ campaign. Those interested can visit and explore www.vamosaturistear.com website, where you will find special rates up to […]
Oktober Beer Fest will offer 170 brands of Beer
The fourth edition of Oktober Beer Fest, one of the most important exhibitions and beer tasting festivals in the country, will be held next weekend. On Saturday, the show starts at 11 a.m. and will run until midnight. On Sunday, the activity will be from 12:00 m. 10:00 p.m. This year, on October 15th and 16th […]
San José wears pink to fight cancer
A sunny and cool morning, full of good wishes and adrenaline was experienced on Sunday, October 9th during the walk, race and other activities planned by Ana Gabriela Ross Foundation in La Sabana Metropolitan Park. Families, friends, neighbors and personalities gathered, mostly dressed in pink to support the fight against cancer in the country and […]
Costa Rican watercolor paintings are on display in Japan
The Association of Costa Rican Watercolor Artists (ACA) is exhibiting a total of 80 works from 37 national painters in two of the most important cities of Japan. The works will be exhibited during a month. By doing this, they promote the national and traditional art. In addition, 10 watercolor artists, including Flora Zeledón, Dunia Molina, Thelma […]