Costa Rica has become in the last years one of the favorite destinations of people of other countries. The most common immigrants come from Central America, China or South America especially from Colombia, Chile and Venezuela. But which are the causes the causes that all these immigrants have to move to Costa Rica? Well, in my opinion, I think that they come to our country looking for new opportunities. Maybe they come from countries that are very violent or in war, so they try to find a peaceful place to live. Some people come alone or with their families looking for better jobs or easy access to their human rights, like access to health system, so they can live better. Or finally, some immigrants come to Costa Rica searching for a new country, that is attractive for it amazing and rich of natural resources with a tropical weather.
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Food Trends in Costa Rica
Troughs the last years, food trends have been influenced by the cultures of other countries. Some factor that is influencing these changes is the globalization. Nowadays, many cultures have arrived to Costa Rica and there are many different restaurants. There are Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Lebanese, French and Costarican restaurants. Also including fast food like Burger King, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut or KFC, they all have changed the national habits and trends in the costarican society. International restaurants have changed the nutrition of the people, and are increasing the lost of the importance of the preservation the national food.
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