Costa Rica's Holy Week processions are a remarkable display of faith, tradition, and artistry that captivate onlookers regardless of their religious beliefs. These solemn...
The National Emergency Commission (CNE) and the Tourism Board (ICT) reiterated a call to citizens to continue following health protocols during the upcoming Semana Santa.
Costa Rica is encouraging domestic tourism during the upcoming Easter Holy Week, but authorities are advising travelers to follow established coronavirus protocols.
Semana Santa, or Easter Holy Week, is one of the most important events for Costa Rican Catholics, and many centuries of old traditions and beliefs are involved.
Originally erected on the grounds of an 18th‑century hermitage founded by doctrineros from Esparza, the Parroquía de Nuestra Señora de Pilar in Tres Ríos...