Heredia’s Historical Central Park
Sunday, April 16th, 2006 Posted in Living in Costa Rica, Useful Address | No Comments »My home town of Heredia has one of the most beautiful parks in the country. A colonial-style church built in 1797 faces west onto the park. It has stained-glass windows and bells in the campanario (bell tower) which were ...
Semana Santa in Costa Rica
Thursday, April 13th, 2006 Posted in Living in Costa Rica | No Comments »Since Costa Rica is a Catholic country the people take Easter Week very seriously. There are many religious processions and ceremonies throughout the week. Most Costa Ricans gather with their family members during this period for a time of reflection ...
