The country’s biggest holiday celebration, the Festival de la Luz, or Festival of Lights, takes place Saturday in San José. Started in 1996, this year's edition of the festival will…

With the music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and the performances of professional Costa Rican and international dancers, "The Nutcracker" is one of the most popular shows for Ticos during…

Thousands of Costa Ricans enjoyed the traditional illumination of the Children's Museum Wednesday night when thousands of bulbs lit up the building's facade. The activity also featured…

Happy Día de las Culturas (Cultures Day), Columbus Day, Día de la Raza (Race Day, loosely translated), Indigenous Peoples Day, Day of Indigenous Resistance, Day of the…

Students from the Franklin Roosevelt school in San Pedro, Montes de Oca, celebrate Children's Day with carnival rides in the plaza in front of the school, east…

Saturday is the day when the circle gets squared — or at least gets expressed with as much clarity as the calendar can provide. This day comes…

Christmas one hundred years ago meant Christmas trees with real candles, women in long skirts and petticoats, and men with waxed mustaches and pocket watches. In the…