concept   siesta
culture   Costa Rica
statement   In Costa Rican culture, the siesta is a common midday practice to escape the heat and recharge for the afternoon.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 lunchtime siesta Costa Rica Common and culturally accepted, where the midday meal is followed by a short nap or rest period to recharge for the rest of the workday. 1
2 siesta Costa Rica Common practice to rest or take a break in the early afternoon 1
3 siesta Costa Rica Traditional midday rest period to escape the heat and rest up for the afternoon 1
4 siesta Puerto Rican Afternoon nap or rest period is common, especially in warmer regions 1
5 siesta Valencia Midday break to rest and escape the heat, commonly practiced in Valencia 1