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Costa Rica in Top 5 of the Best Latin American Countries to Start a Business
Costa Rica is in the top 5 of the best countries in Latin America to start a business, according to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) published in February 2025. The study analyzes 56 economies around the world, based on...
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Reasons Why the Beautiful Town of “El Castillo” Shows the Best of Costa Rica
El Castillo is a place you are proud to call home. Even though it only represents a small dot on the map, it is the kind of environment that stays with you, the kind of place you return to.We...
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Discovering Golfito: Costa Rica’s Hidden Gem
Nestled in the southern Pacific region of Costa Rica, Golfito is a charming town that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Often overshadowed by more popular tourist destinations, Golfito remains a hidden gem...
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Discover the Allure of Alajuela, Costa Rica
Nestled in the heart of Costa Rica, Alajuela is a province brimming with natural wonders, rich history, and vibrant culture. Often overshadowed by its more famous neighbors like San José and Guanacaste, Alajuela offers travelers a unique blend of...
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How to Take the Most Out of Your Climb to Cerro Chirripò
Visiting Cerro Chirripó in Costa Rica is an unparalleled experience, offering adventurers the chance to explore one of Central America's most diverse and majestic landscapes. Rising to 3,820 meters (12,533 feet), Cerro Chirripó is the highest peak in Costa...
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All You Need to Know About Kayaking in Costa Rica
Costa Rica offers an array of thrilling outdoor activities. Among them, kayaking stands out as one of the most immersive ways to explore the country's natural beauty. Whether you're navigating the calm waters of a secluded bay or tackling...
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Costa Rican Tourism Activity In 2024 Exceeded Expectations
During all of last year 2023, Costa Rica received a total of 2,190,055 visitors.In advance, the Minister of Tourism, William Rodriguez had expressed that in 2023 “the figures of international arrivals of 2019 would be reached”.Projections for 2024 were...
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Cocos Island Costa Rica: A Natural Global Treasure
Cocos Island, located in the Pacific Ocean about 535 km off the coast of Costa Rica, is a true natural paradise. Recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1997 and designated as a Wetland of International Importance...
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A Dream Paradise: San Gerardo De Dota
The district of San Gerardo de Dota exists in Costa Rica in the province of San José, precisely in the Talamanca Mountain Range.Located at an altitude of approximately 2,200 meters above sea level, it is defined by its inhabitants...
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Transformation of the Global Tourism Sector: Analysis and Projections
In the study "NextGen Travelers and Destinations: Our Vision on the Transformation of the Tourism Sector" conducted by Google and Deloitte, the evolution and projections of the tourism sector at a global level are analyzed. Until 2019, the tourism...
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Costa Rica’s Economy Has Taken Five Years to Fully Recover From the Pandemic
After five years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the economy has finally fully recovered. For example, after registering a 4.3%...