Colombian singer Juanes has arrived in Costa Rica, turning our country's landscapes into backdrops for his latest music videos. The artist, known for hits...

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Guns N’ Roses Kicks Off Latin Tour in Costa Rica at National Stadium

Tico Times - October 1, 2025

Rock fans across the country gear up for a night of hard-hitting music as Guns N’ Roses performs at the Estadio Nacional this evening....

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Compassion in Costa Rica: Tales from The Bribri and The Bridge

Tico Times - September 30, 2025

The book The Bribri and The Bridge: Tales from Life with the Indigenous People of Costa Rica is both a celebration and a portrait of...

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Costa Rican Filmmaker Kim Torres Unveils Feature Debut at Festival

Tico Times - September 23, 2025

Kim Torres, a filmmaker raised in Costa Rica, steps into the spotlight with her first full-length movie, "If We Don't Burn, How Do We...

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Stolen Costa Rican Antiquities Head Home After Manhattan Probe

Tico Times - September 18, 2025

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., revealed the return of nine ancient artifacts to Costa Rica on Thursday. These items came from investigations...

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Looking Back at Life in Costa Rica Before Independence

Tico Times - September 15, 2025

Costa Rica marks 204 years of independence today, September 15, with parades and lanterns lighting up the night. For expats and visitors settling into...

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Costa Rica’s Independence Day Visitors Guide

Tico Times - September 14, 2025

For those few who are visiting our country and for whatever reason, may not know yet, Costa Rica celebrates its 204th Independence Day tomorrow...

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Costa Rica Celebrates Independence with Traditional Torch Relay

Tico Times - September 13, 2025

The Torch of Independence began its traditional journey through Costa Rica today. More than 22,000 students from across the country carry the torch both...