Horse riders trot through the streets of the city centre to celebrate the capital's carnival, which takes place just after Christmas. A full day is dedicated...
This ethnic festival of the indigenous natives of the south of the country recreates a fight to the death between the Indians (Diablitos) and the invading...
Themes:
History
, Dance
, Spectacle
, Culture
, Music
The town of Escazu has acquired quite a reputation as a centre for folklore and the arts in Costa Rica. In particular, its 'Dia de los Boyeros' (Ox Cart...
Costa Rica's national hero is one Juan Santamaria. A barefooted 19-year old soldier, he for his country in 1856 in a battle against the self-serving adventurer...
Themes:
History
, Dance
, Entertainment
, Music
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