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In Costa Rica the visitor can enjoy lovely tropical beaches, the grandest adventures, the wonders of nature, scintillating culture, all the necessary components of an ideal vacation. No wonder, then, that thousands of tourists have made Costa Rica their top travel choice.
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Cultural, Sport, and Environmental Southern Pacific Art Festival
Cultural expressions, sports, artistry, and the revival of Southern Pacific traditions will be presented at the Second Annual Cultural, Sport and Environmental Southern Pacific Art Festival, which will take place July 26 – August 3 in Golfito.
Likewise, there will be a carnival, stage acting, taekwando exhibitions, concerts, as well as painting and flower workshops.
The idea is to make the people aware and familiarize them with activities that encourage healthy lifestyles and personal deve
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| COUNTRY FAMOUS FOR WHALE WATCHING |
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The non-lethal use of whales for tourism is a growing activity throughout the countries in Central America, and particularly Costa Rica.
The activity, known as whale watching, has grown 74% in the last 10 years, a considerable increase i... more...
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| COSTA RICA INAUGURATES QUETZALES NATIONAL PARK |
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The Quetzales National Park was recently opened in the country with an area of over 9,884 acres in the Talamanca hills in order to preserve its oak tree forests, cloud forests, highlands, valuable water sources, as well as the area’s wildli... more...
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| COSTA RICA SURPASSES WORLD AVERAGE IN TOURISM GROWTH |
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Presently, Costa Rica surpassed three times the world average in tourism growth, according to a June index released by the World Tourism Organization (WTO).
The index’s data says the largest growth in tourism was in regions like the Midd... more...
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