A Dance for ‘Día de las Culturas’ By The Tico Times October 13, 2010 Students of Barra del Colorado High School, in Costa Rica’s northern Caribbean region, dance the calypso. The children are celebrating Cultures Day (Día de las Culturas), the Costa Rican equivalent of Columbus Day. Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Previous articlePrices Raised for Automobile Transport on Nicoya Peninsula’s Paquera FerryNext articleHighway Between San José and Limón to Reopen at Noon Wednesday Latest Articles Canadian Drug Kingpin Nabbed in Costa Rica After Two-Year Manhunt January 25, 2026 Venezuela Political Prisoner Releases Move Slowly as Families Wait January 24, 2026 Stan Wawrinka Bows Out Gracefully After Final Australian Open Run January 24, 2026 Two Women Die Days Apart After Cosmetic Procedures in Costa Rica January 24, 2026 Costa Rican Journalists Face Rising Hate Speech, Study Warns of Hostile Shift January 24, 2026 Popular Reads U.S. Treasury Sanctions Hit Costa Rican Drug Network Tied to Cocaine Trade January 24, 2026 Nicaragua’s Premier Cigar Festival Puro Sabor Underway January 20, 2026 Why Costa Rica Traffic Fines Feel Out of Proportion on Rural Roads January 23, 2026 Virgin Voyages’ Brilliant Lady Makes Debut in Costa Rica’s Limón Port January 20, 2026