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10 reasons why Costa Rica is the Most Beautiful Country in the World
The beauty of its beaches, the attractive landscapes of its national parks, impressive volcanoes, imposing mountains, a variety of flora and fauna, were the...
A Treasure of Costa Rica, Cocos Island: The Most Beautiful In the World
Costa Rica is characterized by being one of the main countries in the world that have endeavored in preserving and maintaining a large proportion...
Come and Visit Chirripó National Park: a Place of Pride in Costa Rica
Chirripó National Park in Costa Rica is famous because there is the highest point in Costa Rica, the Chirripó hill, with an altitude of...
Costa Rica’s Tourism Board launches ‘Only The Essentials’ Campaign
Costa Rica recently launched its new "Only the Essentials" advertising campaign aimed especially at the population of the United States and Canada. With this...
Piedras Blancas National Park: a Wildlife Reserve Full of Nature’s Wonder
This National park is located on the South Pacific Coast of Costa Rica in Golfito at the southeast of the Osa Peninsula. Next, to...
Why You Should Come to Costa Rica if You’re an Eco-Tourism Enthusiatic
It is home to approximately 5% of the planet's biodiversity, 500,000 species of animals and 10,000 species of plants and trees, with a total...
Costa Rica’s Coral Reefs: Great Snorkeling Spots
Nestled in the tropics and bathed by two oceans, Costa Rica is one of the countries with the greatest ecological diversity on the planet...
Experiential Tourism in Costa Rica
Is to live new experiences within the journey or trips we make in our constant search for harmony and inner peace using tourism as...
The Poas Volcano’s Closest Neighbor
Bajos del Toro is a town located near the slopes of Poas Volcano. Its residents have witnessed multiple eruptions in the last 100 years. The...
Environmentally Friendly Ways of Traveling
As the year winds down and colder weather becomes the norm in New Jersey, there's a better way to heat yourself up than cranking...
Discover the Southern Zone of Costa Rica with TJ Journeys
About the Southern Zone Costa Rica is a country recognized as one of the most bio-diverse places on Earth, and the Southern Zone is the...
Costa Rica Legitimizes Sustainability Branding in Travel Industry
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Closing out the year with ambition for a greener tomorrow, over 200 journalists, advocates, and world leaders in...
New App Shows Costa Rican Biodiversity
New app will help Tourists to better understand and locate about 500 species in Costa Rica. The app is called Touit named after a national...
Costa Rica’s Wildlife Act Banning Sport Hunting Waiting for Chinchilla’s Signature
The jaguar, tapir, caiman and songbirds are now more protected in Costa Rica, thanks to a new law proposed and driven by its own...
Watch Fox News Travel Video on Ecotourism in Costa Rica!
Costa Rica has jungles, beaches, volcanic mountain ranges and protected animal preserves and was selected by National Geographic as one of the most bio-intense...
Costa Rica tourism Takes Over San Lucas Prison Island
The prison island San Lucas has a dark history as the most brutal prison in Costa Rica. The prison ran between 1873 and 1991...
Costa Rica Looks to Become First Latin American Country to Ban Hunting for Sport
The protection of Costa Rica biodiversity wins land slide vote this week The Costa Rica government lawmakers took steps this week to be the first...
Costa Rica Hotel Chain Cayuga Sustainable Hospitality Wins International Award for Socially Responsible Operations
Cayuga Sustainable Hospitality, owner of several eco-lodges, eco-resorts and sustainable hotels & resorts in Costa Rica and Nicaragua, was among the 15 companies selected...
Costa Rica Among the Best Multi-generational Destinations in the World
Multigenerational travel is becoming a growing trend in the travel industry, as many families are now including grandparents, uncles and aunts, and other relatives...
“Costa Rica Verde y Limpia” Program Declared of National Interest
The government of Costa Rica has declared of national interest the environmental program “Costa Rica Verde y Limpia,” a campaign launched by Terra Nostra...
Costa Ricans are Used to Earthquakes – Living on The Ring of Fire
Earthquakes, floods and volcanoes - Millions of tourist travel to Costa Rica every year, and many end up moving here to enjoy Costa Rica’s...
New Tourism Chamber Seeks to Strengthen Lake Arenal Tenorio Corridor
The creation of a new Costa Rica tourism chamber aims to strengthen, promote and encourage sustainable tourism in the Lake Arenal Tenorio Corridor. This...
Green Costa Rica Pushes to Protect Rivers and Seas
San Jose - While it is recognized worldwide for its natural resources and green policies, Costa Rica maintains the longstanding debt to the environmental...
Running the Rapids in Costa Rica
COSTA RICA - Blood rushed to my head with the speed and fury of extreme rapids. I was excited. Checking into Borinquen Resort and Spa in...
Honduras and Costa Rica Propose Protections for Hammerheads
Fish News EU - The governments of Honduras and Costa Rica have today proposed protections for scalloped hammerhead sharks under the Convention on International Trade...
Sloth Sanctuary Thrives in Costa Rica
Just off the coast of Costa Rica's picturesque Caribbean sea and nestled in the Cahuita National Park lies an animal sanctuary dedicated to protecting...
Sloth Photobombs Students in Woodlands of Costa Rica
This critter was ready for its closeup! A sloth with impeccable timing poked its head directly in front of a camera lens as the device...
Help Preserve Endangered Turtle Eggs in Costa Rica
Among tropical rainforest countries, Costa Rica has one of the most ambitious turtle conservation programs, but there is always a shortage of volunteers to...
Costa Rica: Five Senses (Video)
In Costa Rica the visitor can enjoy lovely tropical beaches, the grandest adventures, the wonders of nature, scintillating culture, all the necessary components of...
Moveover, Meercats! Lazy? Sloths are a lot Livelier Than you Think
There’s an upside-down world in a sleepy corner of Costa Rica, Central America, where laziness is a virtue, not a sin: a sanctuary – the only one in the...
The Joy of Learning Local Names for Costa Rican Wildlife
An exciting challenge awaiting all Costa Rican visitors and transplants is learning the names of the flora and fauna of their adopted country. The...
For Junior Zookeepers, Costa Rica Trip Provides Glimpse of the Real Thing
Costa Rica - (AP) — The simulated rainforest at Miller Park Zoo is fun to visit, but nothing beats the real thing. Once every two...
Costa Rica Turtle Watching
The nesting of sea turtles is one of nature’s most amazing spectacles. Green Turtles nest along the beaches of Tortuguero National Park from July...
Costa Unknown: A Lack of Interest from British Travellers?
One can’t help wonder whether Costa Rica’s apparent shortage of British tourists is down to a lack of knowledge of its existence (you’d be...
Costa Rica: Prototype for the Future?
Most of us would have to get a map to know where Costa Rica is located. It is not a country that has been...
Costa Rica Butterfly Farm TourCosta Rica Butterfly Farm Tour
For over 20 years, since 1990, The Butterfly Farm has been offering in-depth 2-hour guided tours to the public. Depending on the weather, what's...
Environmental Tourism in Costa Rica
‘Pura Vida!’ translating literally from Spanish as ‘Pure Life’ is the motto by which most Costa Ricans live by. Lovingly known as the ‘ticos’,...
Costa Rica’s Sportfishing and Tourism Commission adds TBF’s conservation director among its seven board...
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica --- Costa Rica, one of the world’s premier sportfishing destinations, has named Herbert Nanne, and Monica Gutierrez to the country’s...
New Research Facility in Reserva Playa Tortuga
TCRN STAFF Reserva Playa Tortuga has a new research facility located just over the bridge in front of Ojochal in the old Joe’s coffee shop....
Jaco Beach Costa Rica
Jaco Beach Costa Rica is one of the most popular beach towns in Costa Rica, and is a major launch point for people looking...