my cultural

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Why Costa Rica?

Costa Rica is known for being Pura Vida…that means people are always kind and smiling to everyone even the ones they don´t know. In Costa Rica you will find culture, traditions and happiness in every place you will be that will show you the culture of being “Tico” and the environment full of peace we have in the Cari-bbean and Pacific coast and also the green nature that covers all our little country.

Project DeScription

The EP can work with two different kind of people; children and elderly. In this project you will develop

activities and share time with the people to make their days different. The goal of the project is that the EP will inspire them to give their best no matter what

and show them the infinitive of opportunities they have day by day.

December - January

start dates

Location

We´ll have two different locations depending of the

-Cartago: It´s located 30minutes from San José, was the first capital of Costa Rica. In that place, the people are very friendly and religious, Cartago has one of the most important churches known as “Basílica de los Angeles” and also it has the tallest volcano in the country.

-San Pedro de Poás, Alajuela: It´s a very pacific town close to the Poás Volcano; there you

can enjoy the nature and really beautiful sunsets in the mountains. It´s located 1hour

from San José by bus and just 30 minutes to the airport.

project and the start dates

poas volcano

la paz waterfall

san pedro de poas

Ruins of Cartago

irazu volcano

Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels

Benefits

contact

One meal Host FamilyAirport Pick-up.Activities with AIESEC TEC Local Committee.

If you have any doubt please contact for more informationProject Manager Fernando Corella (fernando.corella@aiesec.net; +506 85196805)

Be part of the Pura Vida Generation and

create a positive impact in Costa Rica’s

society!

Costa Rica Pura Vida