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Costa Rica Overview

Costa Rica is located in Central America, between Nicaragua and Panama, and is a fascinating destination. There are pristine rainforests, active volcanoes, an impressive diversity of animal and plant species and countless sandy beaches facing both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean. Capital: San José Biggest city: San José State: republic Language: Spanish Religion: […]

Costa Rica Arts and Literature

Costa Rica Arts and Literature

Literature Costa Rica got its own literature unusually late for Latin American conditions. It was not until 1830 that the first printing business began. The writers who appeared in the latter half of the 19th century can be divided into two groups: an aesthetic-cosmopolitan and a realistic-regional. The latter, which came closest to reality, became […]