Top 5 Nightlife Destinations in San Jose, Costa Rica
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Though San José is not a guidebook favorite, it is undisputedly the king of Costa Rican nightlife. University bars line San Pedro’s Calle de la Amargura, small bars bump to the beats of cumbia and salsa songs, and the city itself overflows with dance clubs, bars, and combinations of the two.
Jacó Arts Festival Begins May 24 in Costa Rica
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On May 24, the festivities begin in Jacó, as the first Festival de las Artes Audiovisuales de Garabito (Garabito Audiovisual Arts Festival) kicks off. The 9-day long program continues in a national campaign to promote culture and the arts, arriving on the heels of the 11th International Arts Festival and the Urban Arts Festival, both hosted in San José.
Festival Imperial Rocks & Rolls 48,000 Fans
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Following weeks of hype, the wait was finally over for tens of thousands of music fans as the Festival Imperial took place on April 19 and 20 at La Guácima de Alajuela, northwest of San José.
Rob Schneider Films Scenes of New Movie in Costa Rica
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Actor Rob Schneider, of Deuce Bigalow, The Hot Chick and Big Daddy, recently finished filming scenes of his new movie The Chosen One near the Los Chorros waterfall in Grecia and the Parque Ecológico Tropical Arenal Mundo Aventuras, an ecological park in La Fortuna near the Arenal volcano. Plans to go on to Guapiles were changed to avoid the transportation.
Urban Arts Festival this Weekend in San Jose, Costa Rica
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The Municipality of San Jose is at it again, with another strong effort to bring arts into the capital city of San Jose. This weekend on Saturday and Sunday a series of “urban arts” performances will take place from 10am to 7pm in the Plaza de las Garantías, on the south side of the Social Security building. Performances will be held by rappers, acrobatic skaters, bikers, jugglers and more.