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Costa Rica Culture

Costa Rica Culture. The culture of Costa Rica, located in the center of the American Continent, is strongly influenced by Spain, as a result of

Ecotourism in Costa Rica

Visitors just can’t help getting excited about Costa Rica’s wildlife. In the country’s many national parks and wildlife refuges, visitors are simply amazed by the

San José’s Hidden Gem: Barrio Amón

Most guidebooks gently caution tourists against venturing into Costa Rica’s capital city, San José. They warn against unsightly characters and pickpocketers and tell readers that

Costa Rica Special Events

When visiting Costa Rica, don’t miss the opportunity to take part at the “ticos” (that’s how the costaricans calls themselves) many colorful events. From religious

Orchids in Costa Rica

New species of orchids continue to be discovered by researchers poking around in the tops of rain forest trees here and elsewhere, but the total

The Costa Rica Identity

Costa Ricans’ unique traits derive from a profoundly conscious self-image, which orients much of their behavior as both individuals and as nation. The Costa Ricans

30 Fun Facts About Costa Rica

1. Costa Ricans call themselves Ticos and Ticas. 2. Costa Rica is slightly smaller than Lake Michigan. 3. There are 800 miles of coastline, both

Puerto Limon Tour: Veragua Rainforest

Less than 1 hour away from the pier, Veragua Rainforest Research & Adventure Park is the ultimate nature experience offering everything that you want to look, feel,

How to Drive in Costa Rica

While driving in Costa Rica will save you some time and definitely will allow you to discover and see more of this wonderful country, you

Cocos Island Costa Rica

Cocos Island is located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, about 300 miles away from the coast of Costa Rica. It is a medium-sized

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5 Best Hotels in Tortuguero Costa Rica

Located between the Pacific and the Caribbean Sea, the Costa Rican landscape is painted with lush rainforests, towering mountains and volcanoes, striking coastal plains and

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