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Costa Rican Hotel Costs $15,000 Per Night
Nestled in the mountains of Papagayo in Guanacaste, Costa Rica has a hotel where every night’s stay costs $15,000 per night (nearly 8 million colones), and has reached the news sections of the famed Forbes site.According to a report...
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Surviving a Lost or Stolen Passport in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Whether you’re in Costa Rica on vacation or permanently for retirement, the one thing that every expat needs is a passport. This sounds simple enough, but what happens if your passport gets lost...
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New Pacific Cruise Route Launches from Puntarenas
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A new cruise will use Costa Rica as a starting point and tours the Pacific region of Central America which is rich in nature and culture, and may also become a factor that...
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Costa Rica Reported a Record 2.42 Million Tourists in 2013
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - In 2013, Costa Rica received a record 2.42 million tourists, an increase of 3.6% compared to the 2.34 million recorded in 2012.Tourism Minister, Allan Flores, welcomed the results and said in a press...
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Costa Rica’s Busy Season is Officially Here and Will Escalate in the Next Month
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The end of 2013 and beginning of the new year will be very good for tourism businesses and according to the National Chamber of Tourism (CANATUR), eight out of ten rooms remain occupied...
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Sport Fishing Costa Rica’s Central Pacific
Costa Rica's sport fishing records speak for themselves with over 80 as well as claiming numerous IGFA sportfishing records. Costa Rica’s central Pacific is one of the most visited sportfishing locations around the world.Quepos and Manuel Antonio are especially...
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Uvita Offers Gorgeous Views and Luxury Stays
Located in South Pacific Costa Rica and close to Marino Ballena National Park, Uvita is a perfect place to stay and explore several places around this area.Located in the middle of the jungle and with a spectacular view of...
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Hotel Occupancy Expected to be Over 78% for December in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Tourism entrepreneurs in Costa Rica reported today that they expect hotel occupancy for the month of December to be at least 78% during the high season.The National Chamber of Tourism (Canatur) indicated that...
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Manuel Antonio: Costa Rica’s Favorite Destination
The Manuel Antonio area on Costa Rica’s Central Pacific coast has been a long standing favorite for luxury and eco tourists. Just 2.5 hours from the capital San Jose on a very well maintained highway, Manuel Antonio is the...
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Tamarindo: Costa Rica’s Most Exciting Beach Town
Hard to believe for those of us lucky to be living in Costa Rica long enough to see how the once a quite beach village of Tamarindo has evolved to be Costa Rica’s most developed and exciting tourist town....
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Costa Rican National Institute of Music invites Children and Young People Without Musical Knowledge to Participate in the 2025 Academic Year
The Ministry of Culture and Youth, through the National Institute of Music (INM), has opened the call for participation...