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Artists’ arrangement for the Festival Imperial 2012
February 21, 2012
The event is taking place on March 24th and 25th, 2012 at the racetrack La Guacima, under the supervision of the Brewery of Costa Rica |
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Activity program of the Civic Festivities of Liberia 2012
February 20, 2012
The event is promoting the rescue of the customs, traditions and the cultural values of Guanacaste |
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Around 125 Costa Rican craftsmen will participate in the International Handcrafts Fair
February 17, 2012
FINARTE has been held for more than 5 years and was declared of cultural interest by the township and the Government of Costa Rica |
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Babasonicos are performing in Costa Rica
February 17, 2012
The concert will be held on February 17th, 2012 at 8:00pm in the Club Vertigo, located in Paseo Colon |
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Vicente Fernandez is saying goodbye to Costa Rica
February 17, 2012
The artist is coming to Costa Rica as part of his tour throughout Europe, United States and Latin America to celebrate his 45th anniversary of artistic career |
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Jorge Drexler will surprise Costa Rica once more
February 16, 2012
“Mundo Abisal” is the name of the tour he’s taking to Colombia, Argentina, Peru, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil and Costa Rica, the only confirmed scenery in Central America |
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Festival Imperial 2012 will have the participation of 32 international and 10 local artists
February 15, 2012
The main objective of the Festival Imperial is to gather important artists in the same space, where people can escape their daily routines and appreciate some talent |
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“Teatro al Mediodia” returns with 36 proposals for 2012
February 14, 2012
18 dance performances, 44 musical performances, the opera “Tosca” by the National Lyric Company, two flamenco shows, three ballet shows and the Poetry Festival have been scheduled for the main stage |
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Desamparados will bring lots of orchids
February 14, 2012
Orchid lovers will have the opportunity to observe and purchase them at very accessible prices, where you can find from white and purple Guarias, Trichopilias, Lluvias, Catleyas, Phalaenopsis and Dendrobiums, to colorful hybrid plants |
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Support culture at the International Art Festival 2012
February 14, 2012
For the very first time, the FIA will have a “Museum and Gallery Route” where visitors can appreciate 35 projects made by 181 local and international artists from 34 countries |
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Serrat and Sabina are introducing their newest material in Costa Rica
February 07, 2012
The time or place hasn’t been confirmed yet, but the concert should take place between September and December of 2012 |
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Costa Rica is awarded for its popularity as tourism destination
February 06, 2012
For being a sustainable destination, the quality of the tourism services, the large number of adventure options and the preference of tourists were the graded aspects that awarded Costa Rica |
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“Enamorate de tu ciudad” starts in February
February 03, 2012
“Enamorate de tu ciudad” is a project that tries to position the parks of San Jose as active cultural spaces |
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Costa Rica and two other countries received award for their stand at the FITUR
February 02, 2012
Costa Rica captured in 250 m2 the essence of the country and moved it to a space where the visitors could feel nature with their five senses |
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Festival Imperial returns to Costa Rica for 2012
February 01, 2012
This activity gathers important international artists on the same stage, this time the Racetrack La Guacima |
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Sustainable Tourism is developed in Costa Rica
February 01, 2012
The idea is to support and promote tourism packages that allow locals and tourists know the main natural attractions of Costa Rica |
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The Irazu Volcano National Park will be the scenery for an astronomic encounter
January 25, 2012
The objective of this activity is for scientists and astronomy lovers to get in direct contact with space |
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The artist Marc Anthony is singing in Costa Rica
January 18, 2012
The stage will be the Ricardo Saprissa Stadium on February 15th, 2012 and the prices of the tickets range from ¢20.000 (around $40) to ¢70.000 (around $140). |
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2011 brought 53 new species to Costa Rica
January 17, 2012
Among these 53 new species, the experts say most of them are mites, beetles, fruit flies, wasps, lice and nocturnal butterflies or moths. |
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The Civic Festivities of Liberia are coming
January 12, 2012
The main attractions of these celebrations of 2012 are the typical bull rides, with the participation of important cattle breeders. |
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Activity program for the Festivities of Palmares 2012
January 10, 2012
Hotel Parque del Lago gives you the activity program, which you can enjoy from January 11th to the 23rd, 2012. Remember that Palmares is “your town to make friends”.
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Go to the National Mule Festival
January 10, 2012
You can participate in the National Mule Festival as from February 2nd, which is arranged by the Welfare Association of the Canton of Parrita with the support of the Costa Rican Tourism Institute |
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International Congress on Medical Tourism is taking place in 2012
January 10, 2012
The Congress is being made with the purpose of establishing commercial relations to improve the position of the country as leader destination for medical trips |
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International Design Festival comes with great artists
January 06, 2012
All the assistants can enjoy exhibits and workshops to increase their knowledge in art, besides parties and other surprises |
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Luis Miguel will delight his followers in March
January 05, 2012
The concert is part of his 2012 tour of the celebration for his 30-year artistic career |
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January comes along with the Festivities of Palmares
December 28, 2011
The Festivities of Palmares are taking place on January 11th-23rd, where you can enjoy the voices of Don Omar and Pedro Aguilar, among many other surprises, only at the celebrations of 2012 |
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San Jose, a destination full of attractions
December 23, 2011
Enjoy the diversity of activities and places that are very important for Costa Rica. |
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Be part of the 48th edition of the Copa del Cafe
December 21, 2011
The most important and longed local and international junior tournament will have a record of players, coming from 59 different countries. |
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San Jose is filled with artistic pigeons
December 16, 2011
The Peace Parade promotes local talent and at the same time sends messages of world peace, the importance of recycling, family and the protection of the environment. |
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Welcome the summer surfing in Costa Rica!
December 15, 2011
Costa Rica has the best surfing destinations in the world. |
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Manuel Antonio National Park is considered one of the best in the world
December 13, 2011
The Manuel Antonio National Park was named in the list of the 12 countries with the best national parks, and was the only one named from Central America by the U.S. magazine Forbes. |
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Visit the felid exhibit in the Museums of the Central Bank
December 12, 2011
The exhibit has 50 pre-Columbian pieces made in metal, vases, bowls, vessels, pots, pendants and ocarinas that represent the 6 felids that live in Costa Rica. |
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Sustainable Tourism will be promoted during 2012
December 08, 2011
Central America is promoting Sustainable Tourism to encourage the arrival of tourists to the region. |
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A few weeks away from the festivities of Santa Cruz
December 07, 2011
The festivities are celebrated once more to honor the Santo Cristo of Esquipulas on January 15th, with processions, marimbas, bull rides and other surprises. |
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Elton John is coming to the country for the first time
December 07, 2011
The British artist Elton John and his band will delight Costa Rica for the first time on February 3rd in the Ricardo Saprissa Stadium. |
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The Festivities of Zapote are close
November 29, 2011
The Festivities of Zapote, which are starting on December 25th, is where you can enjoy amusement rides, Costa Rican bull rides, fireworks, a horse parade and other surprises. |
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Costa Rica receives “Country Brand” in Latin America
November 28, 2011
Country Brand Index is the study made by FutureBrand, who proclaimed Costa Rica in the first place in Latin America, with the position 24 worldwide. |
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A few weeks to shine the XVI edition of the Festival de la Luz
November 25, 2011
The Festival de la Luz (Light Festival) 2011 will take place on December 10th starting in Paseo Colon, with 14 floats and national bands, considered the celebration with the largest participation in its history. |
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Stand of Costa Rica is privileged worldwide
November 23, 2011
Costa Rica won the award of the World Travel Market 2011 in London for making the best stand, thanks to its sound effects and the overall design. |
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New norms are created for the consumption of species of environmental interest
November 21, 2011
With the objective of performing responsible fishing practices, the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) included new norms to its Certificate of Tourism Sustainability. |
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Costa Rica is privileged for its medical tourism
November 17, 2011
The quality of its medical services and the fact that it’s considered more advanced than other countries in the health field have made Costa Rica the scenery for the third international conference on medical tourism. |
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Foreigners will be protected by Tourism Police
November 14, 2011
The Tourism Police of the Ministry of Public Safety (MSP) works for the safety and welfare of the tourists that visit Costa Rica during high season. |
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Christmas comes along the Nutcracker
November 10, 2011
The National Theater will be the stage for “The Nutcracker 2011” of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, taking place on December 1st-12th, under the direction of West Chapman and the co-direction of Maria Malia Pendones and Patricia Carreras. |
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981 pre-Columbian pieces are back in Costa Rica
November 09, 2011
The National Museum is the scenery of the exhibit “Back Home” of the 152 archaeological pieces that were returned from the Museum of Brooklyn in New York, since September 20th. |
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Expo Foto Costa Rica offers photography workshops in November
November 08, 2011
The requirement is to have basic knowledge in photography. |
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French company studies the construction of a tramcar in Costa Rica
November 07, 2011
SYSTRA is the company in charge of studying the building of a tramcar in San Jose, who received support from the French Embassy and the Township of San Jose. |
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XII International Book Fair in Costa Rica
November 01, 2011
The fair in Costa Rica is considered an excellent business opportunity for the local and international market |
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Costa Rica welcomes the International Film Festival
Octuber 31, 2011
A total of 15 movies are presented by Central America and the Caribbean, which are participating in the category of feature films in the festival |
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Malpais says goodbye to its followers
Octuber 28, 2011
The purpose of the event is to celebrate an evening to honor the artist Fidel Gamboa |
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Pearl Jam will delight the Costa Ricans
Octuber 28, 2011
The group is one of the key bands inside the scene of Alternative Rock |
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Peace Parade in San José
August 29, 2011
PEACE PARADE an artistic an cultural activity which initiates on Setember 17th, and is organized by the San José Goverment. |