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Costa Rica Culture: Meet a Jícaro Artist

Tico Times - June 8, 2012

This is how Leonardo Androvetto tells the story of how he began making gourds from the jícaro (calabash) tree into art: “My friend said...

Arts and Culture

Costa Rica Art: Eyes of the Soul

Tico Times - June 8, 2012

This exhibit of the paintings of Hernán Pérez opens June 16 at the Hidden Garden Art Gallery.

Arts and Culture

A rare find at Costa Rica synagogue

Tico Times - June 7, 2012

A holocaust Torah, jewel of its kind in Central America, is on display at B’nei Israel, in San José.

Arts and Culture

The Holy Spirit moves in Costa Rica

Tico Times - June 5, 2012

AROUND COSTA RICA: Father Sergio Valverde and his association, Obras de Espiritu Santo, do the lord's work in Cristo Rey, southwest of San José.

Home and Garden

A Costa Rica Gardener’s Guide for the early Green Season

Tico Times - June 5, 2012

Costa Ricans celebrate May 15 each year as “El Dia del Agricultor,” or Farmer’s Day. It’s a day of tribute to those men and...

Arts and Culture

Binoculars and birds

Tico Times - May 30, 2012

The Birding Club of Costa Rica (BCCR) invites members and prospective birders to the “Basics of Birding, an informal introductory course by birding guide...

Latin America

Panama’s Noriega back in prison after hospital stay

Tico Times - May 29, 2012

Lawyers for former Panamanian dictator are seeking permission for their client to serve out his prison term in a hospital or under house arrest.

Arts & Culture

Costa Rica Culture: Adios, white legend

Tico Times - May 25, 2012

It's time that Costa Rica's unique cultural traditions get their due.

Travel and Tourism

Eating Your Way Through Costa Rica’s San Gerardo Valley

Tico Times - May 25, 2012

Where to find the tastiest breakfasts, the sweetest blackberry juice and the freshest trout in San Gerardo de Dota.

Crime

Sea Shepherd Captain Paul Watson: ‘There’s a price on my head’

Tico Times - May 25, 2012

Sea Shepherd: 'We are not an adversary'

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