2011

DCR on 12 22, 2011 | No Comments

MADE IN COSTA RICA: UNIQUE HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS / HECHO EN COSTA RICA: IDEAS ÚNICAS DE REGALOS PARA SUS AMIGOS

MADE IN COSTA RICA: UNIQUE HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS A world of unique gift ideas awaits beyond the often-shopped aisles of your standard souvenir store. Holiday shoppers looking for authentic Costa Rican

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2012

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Our Green Season Specials 2012 / Nuestros especiales de temporada verde 2012!

GREEN SEASON 2012 JUST BEGAN! The Green Season has already started with excellent prices and added values for passengers. If you have any question or if maybe the property you are looking for is no

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Activities

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OUR FEATURED ADVENTURE TOUR “COSTA RICA's BEST WHITE WATER RAFTING EXPERIENCE” / NUESTRO DESTACADO TOUR DE AVENTURA

OUR FEATURED ADVENTURE TOUR “COSTA RICA's BEST WHITE WATER RAFTING EXPERIENCE” Join us for a great day of rafting! Set deep in the Costa Rican rain forests and fed by waters from the Poas volca

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airport

DCR on 02 28, 2012 | No Comments

JUAN SANTAMARIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT NAMED THIRD – BEST IN LATIN AMERICA / AEROPUERTO INTERNACIONAL JUAN SANTAMARIA NOMBRADO TERCER AEROPUERTO MEJOR EN AMÉRICA LATINA

JUAN SANTAMARIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT NAMED THIRD – BEST IN LATINAMERICA For the second straight year, Costa Rica’s Juan Santamaría International Airport was named the third-best in Latin Amer

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Amphibians

DCR on 04 10, 2012 | No Comments

OUR FEATURED TOUR FOR GROUP & INCENTIVE

OUR FEATURED TOUR FOR GROUP & INCENTIVE "INBIOPARQUE" (Half-Day Tour): Nature & Wildlife Expedition. The Best introductory tour of Costa Rica Nature & Wildlife Tour at INBioparque inclu

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Art

DCR on 01 18, 2012 | No Comments

COSTA RICAN ARTIST TURNS RECYCLED PAPER INTO SCULPTURES / ARTISTA COSTARICENSE VUELVE PAPEL RECICLADO EN ESCULTURAS

COSTA RICAN ARTIST TURNS RECYCLED PAPER INTO SCULPTURES For Gibran Tabash, yesterday’s newspapers are tomorrow’s art. The Costa Rican artist uses recycled paper, felled trees and discarded pi

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Beaches

DCR on 05 2, 2012 | No Comments

NORTH PACIFIC THE COSTA RICANS GOLD COAST / COSTA DE ORO EN COSTA RICA “PACIFICO NORTE”

NORTH PACIFIC THE COSTA RICANS GOLD COAST A quick guide on Costa Rica´s gold coast - including information on tropical living and activities in this area of Guanacaste. The weather is great all y

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biodiversity

DCR on 05 2, 2012 | No Comments

GROUPS & INCENTIVE RECOMMENDATIONS

GROUPS & INCENTIVE RECOMMENDATIONS "COSTA RICA A PARADISE FOR GARDENERS" With an extension of 51.100 km2 Costa Rica is considered to be one of the 20 countries with greatest biodiversity in the

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Biofuels

DCR on 10 24, 2011 | No Comments

BIOMAS. SOLAR ENERGY STORED IN PLANTS! PART#2 / BIOMASA.  ENERGÍA SOLAR ALMACENADA EN LAS PLANTAS PARTE#2

BIOMAS. SOLAR ENERGY STORED IN PLANTS! PART#2 It has been the most important source of energy for humanity since our beginnings, not just because most of the food that sustains our life is biomass,

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Birds

DCR on 04 10, 2012 | No Comments

OUR FEATURED TOUR FOR GROUP & INCENTIVE

OUR FEATURED TOUR FOR GROUP & INCENTIVE "INBIOPARQUE" (Half-Day Tour): Nature & Wildlife Expedition. The Best introductory tour of Costa Rica Nature & Wildlife Tour at INBioparque inclu

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Caribbean

DCR on 02 13, 2012 | No Comments

OUR FEATURED HOTEL IN THE CARIBBEAN

OUR FEATURED HOTEL IN THE CARIBBEAN "LE CAMELEON BOUTIQUE RESORT" Le Caméléon Boutique Resort is located in Puerto Viejo de Limón, on the Caribbean of Costa Rica.  With its laid back attitude a

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Cars

DCR on 01 5, 2011 | No Comments

COSTA RICA IS HONOR TO PRESENT THE MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC VEHICLE 2011 / COSTA RICA ES ELEGIDA PARA PRESENTAR EL NUEVO VEHICULO ELÉCTRICO DE MITSUBISHI 2011

COSTA RICA IS HONOR TO PRESENT THE MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC VEHICLE. In line with international efforts to curb climate change, the Costa Rican government has stated it wants to become carbon-neutra

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Catamaran

DCR on 11 23, 2010 | No Comments

NEW CATAMARAN CRUISE TOUR IN MANUEL ANTONIO / NUEVO TOUR EN CATAMARÁN, DESDE MANUEL ANTONIO

NEW CATAMARAN CRUISE TOUR IN MANUEL ANTONIO We invite you to experience the new outstanding naturalist tour with amazing views of the Manuel Antonio National park on board of the new Catamaran

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Costa Rica info

Destination CR on 05 11, 2012 | No Comments

Microclimates in Costa Rica / Microclimas en Costa Rica

Thanks to the abundance in lush tropical rainforests, stunning sunbathed beaches and a wide array of plant and animal species, Costa Rica offers an incredibly diverse range of microclimates. The geogr

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culture

DCR on 02 13, 2012 | No Comments

GROUPS & INCENTIVE CHART

GROUPS & INCENTIVE CHART "CARIBBEAN Cultural and natural diversity" Located in the Eastern part of the country. The Caribbean side of Costa Rica is well-known for its cultural diversity; Black

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DCR info

DCR on 10 10, 2011 | No Comments

WORLD RAFTING COMPETITION IN COSTA RICA! / COMPETENCIA MUNDIAL DE RAFTING 2011 EN COSTA RICA!

WORLD RAFTING COMPETITION IN COSTA RICA! This week time the first day of the 2011 World Rafting Champs will be upon us, being held on the Pacuare River in Costa Rica from the 4 to 11 October 2011.

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developed

DCR on 04 10, 2012 | No Comments

OUR FEATURED TOUR FOR GROUP & INCENTIVE

OUR FEATURED TOUR FOR GROUP & INCENTIVE "INBIOPARQUE" (Half-Day Tour): Nature & Wildlife Expedition. The Best introductory tour of Costa Rica Nature & Wildlife Tour at INBioparque inclu

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Documentaries

DCR on 11 5, 2010 | No Comments

DOCUMENTARIES ON COSTA RICA NOMINATED FOR EMMY AWARDS The leadership of sustainable tourism in Costa Rica could receive another award, this time, by the American National Academy of Telev

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Events in Costa Rica

DCR on 05 2, 2012 | No Comments

GROUPS & INCENTIVE RECOMMENDATIONS

GROUPS & INCENTIVE RECOMMENDATIONS "COSTA RICA A PARADISE FOR GARDENERS" With an extension of 51.100 km2 Costa Rica is considered to be one of the 20 countries with greatest biodiversity in the

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Expotur

DCR on 04 10, 2012 | No Comments

EXPOTUR COSTA RICAN TRADE SHOW THIS YEAR WILL BE FOCUS´ MICE BUSINESS / FERIA COSTARRICENSE EXPOTUR SE ENFOCARA ESTE AÑO EN EL TURISMO DE CONGRESOS Y REUNIONES SEGMENTO MICE

EXPOTUR COSTA RICAN TRADE SHOW THIS YEAR WILL BE FOCUS´ MICE BUSINESS Expotur 2012, which will be in session in Costa Rica between 9 and 11 of May, in this issue aim to attract more business touri

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Featured

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Our Featured Hotel ¨Villas Caletas & Zephyr Palace¨/ Nuestro Hotel Recomendado ¨Villa Caletas & Zephir Palace¨

Villa Caletas: 20 years of experience! Villa Caletas combines the truly unique concept of both mountain and seaside resort. Its location and design offer seaside breezes along with the fresh mounta

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Flora & Fauna

DCR on 05 2, 2012 | No Comments

GROUPS & INCENTIVE RECOMMENDATIONS

GROUPS & INCENTIVE RECOMMENDATIONS "COSTA RICA A PARADISE FOR GARDENERS" With an extension of 51.100 km2 Costa Rica is considered to be one of the 20 countries with greatest biodiversity in the

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Flying

DCR on 02 16, 2011 | No Comments

A NEW AIRPORT IS BEING BUILT TO ACCOMMODATE THE GROWTH IN TOURISM / NUEVO AEROPUERTO PARA ACOMODAR UN TURISMO EN CRECIMIENTO

A NEW AIRPORT IS BEING BUILT TO ACCOMMODATE THE GROWTH IN TOURISM The first good news is that the much-awaited expansion of the Liberia airport is already underway and on firm footing. If prog

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Folklore

DCR on 01 17, 2012 | No Comments

GUANACASTE THE LAND OF FOLKLORE!! / GUANACASTE TIERRA DE FOLKLORE!!

GUANACASTE THE LAND OF FOLKLORE!! Located in the northwestern of the country along the coast of the Pacific Ocean, with perfect summer days from November to April the province is famous for its bea

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hiking

DCR on 02 13, 2012 | No Comments

OUR FEATURED TOUR IN THE CARIBBEAN

OUR FEATURED TOUR IN THE CARIBBEAN "Snorkeling & Hiking at Cahuita National Park" Parque Nacional Cahuita has the largest system of Coral Reefs in Costa Rica, including 6 species of coral, a wi

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holiday

DCR on 12 22, 2011 | No Comments

MADE IN COSTA RICA: UNIQUE HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS / HECHO EN COSTA RICA: IDEAS ÚNICAS DE REGALOS PARA SUS AMIGOS

MADE IN COSTA RICA: UNIQUE HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS A world of unique gift ideas awaits beyond the often-shopped aisles of your standard souvenir store. Holiday shoppers looking for authentic Costa Rican

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Hotels

DCR on 05 2, 2012 | No Comments

NORTH PACIFIC THE COSTA RICANS GOLD COAST / COSTA DE ORO EN COSTA RICA “PACIFICO NORTE”

NORTH PACIFIC THE COSTA RICANS GOLD COAST A quick guide on Costa Rica´s gold coast - including information on tropical living and activities in this area of Guanacaste. The weather is great all y

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Inbioparque

DCR on 04 10, 2012 | No Comments

OUR FEATURED TOUR FOR GROUP & INCENTIVE

OUR FEATURED TOUR FOR GROUP & INCENTIVE "INBIOPARQUE" (Half-Day Tour): Nature & Wildlife Expedition. The Best introductory tour of Costa Rica Nature & Wildlife Tour at INBioparque inclu

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Incentive

Destination CR on 05 11, 2012 | No Comments

Recommendations for Groups & Incentives / Recomendaciones para Grupos e Incentivos

Costa Rica is... Music... Costa Rica is not only a tropical wonder, with nice people, lush rain forests and exotic animals, is also a great country for musicians. Choirs or orchestras have at this li

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Independence Day

DCR on 08 30, 2011 | No Comments

SEPTEMBER 15th: COSTA RICA INDEPENDENCE DAY / 15 DE SEPTIEMBRE: DÍA DE LA INDEPENDENCIA

SEPTEMBER 15th: COSTA RICA INDEPENDENCE DAY Every year on September 15, Costa Rica’s Independence Day celebrations commemorate freedom from Spanish rule in 1821. Under Spanish rule, Costa Rica

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literature

DCR on 08 8, 2011 | No Comments

GET TO KNOW COSTA RICAN NATURE THROUGH BOOKS / CONOCE LA NATURALEZA DE COSTA RICA A TRAVÉS DE LOS LIBROS

GET TO KNOW COSTA RICAN NATURE THROUGH BOOKS It isn’t hard to get to know Costa Rican nature. The country’s strong conservation ethic and the accessibility of protected areas make it easy to

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MAMMALS

DCR on 04 10, 2012 | No Comments

OUR FEATURED TOUR FOR GROUP & INCENTIVE

OUR FEATURED TOUR FOR GROUP & INCENTIVE "INBIOPARQUE" (Half-Day Tour): Nature & Wildlife Expedition. The Best introductory tour of Costa Rica Nature & Wildlife Tour at INBioparque inclu

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Medical

DCR on 04 15, 2011 | No Comments

COSTA RICAN MEDICAL TOURISM CONFERENCE MAY 2nd / CUMBRE DE TURISMO MEDICO EN COSTA RICA DEL 02 AL 04 DE MAYO 2011

COSTA RICAN MEDICAL TOURISM CONFERENCE MAY 2nd The Costa Rican Medical Tourism Conference will start May 2nd in San José and move to Guanacaste for the May 4th finale offers an excellent oppor

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National Parks

DCR on 02 13, 2012 | No Comments

GUIDE FOR CARIBBEAN NATIONAL PARKS / GUIA DE PARQUES NACIONALES EN LA COSTA DEL CARIBE

GUIDE FOR CARIBBEAN NATIONAL PARKS National Parks are absolutely the best place to see for yourself all the biodiversity that you’ve heard so much about. Without a doubt they are the must-see des

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New Year

DCR on 01 5, 2011 | No Comments

COSTA RICAN SUPERSTITIONS FOR A LUCKY 2011 / SUPERSTICIONES TICAS PARA LA SUERTE DEL 2011

COSTA RICAN SUPERSTITIONS FOR A LUCKY 2011 Happy new year, learn something about Ticos Superstitions for new Years. If your ship didn’t come in this year, don’t despair. There’s always

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Rafting

DCR on 04 10, 2012 | No Comments

OUR FEATURED ADVENTURE TOUR “COSTA RICA's BEST WHITE WATER RAFTING EXPERIENCE” / NUESTRO DESTACADO TOUR DE AVENTURA

OUR FEATURED ADVENTURE TOUR “COSTA RICA's BEST WHITE WATER RAFTING EXPERIENCE” Join us for a great day of rafting! Set deep in the Costa Rican rain forests and fed by waters from the Poas volca

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rainforest

DCR on 03 23, 2012 | No Comments

GROUPS & INCENTIVE CHART

GROUPS & INCENTIVE CHART "CENTRAL VALLEY" Costa Rica’s Central Valley is relative a plain valley, despite that is surrounded by several mountains and volcanos. This region houses almost thr

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Rainy Season

DCR on 05 6, 2011 | No Comments

THE RAINY SEASON LOOMS AHEAD / SE AVECINA LA ÉPOCA LLUVIOSA

THE RAINY SEASON LOOMS AHEAD This year the “Rainy Season” also known as “Green Season” is expected to start in mid May and if you travel during that period that gets extended until the

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Religious

DCR on 03 23, 2012 | No Comments

EASTER WEEK / SEMANA SANTA

EASTER WEEK As a traditional catholic country Costa Rica Easter Week celebrations where introduced by Spain since the conquest and colonial periods. Nowadays Ester week is a great opportunity to wa

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Renewable energy

DCR on 11 8, 2011 | No Comments

RENEWABLE ENERGY IN COSTA RICA…WHY SO SLOW?  PART #3 / LAS RENOVABLES YA ESTÁN AQUÍ! PARTE #3

RENEWABLE ENERGY IN COSTA RICA…WHY SO SLOW?  PART #3 At a time when electricity prices are rising quickly and power supplies are becoming less reliable, why is there so little investment in alte

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Reptiles

DCR on 04 10, 2012 | No Comments

OUR FEATURED TOUR FOR GROUP & INCENTIVE

OUR FEATURED TOUR FOR GROUP & INCENTIVE "INBIOPARQUE" (Half-Day Tour): Nature & Wildlife Expedition. The Best introductory tour of Costa Rica Nature & Wildlife Tour at INBioparque inclu

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rivers

DCR on 04 10, 2012 | No Comments

OUR FEATURED ADVENTURE TOUR “COSTA RICA's BEST WHITE WATER RAFTING EXPERIENCE” / NUESTRO DESTACADO TOUR DE AVENTURA

OUR FEATURED ADVENTURE TOUR “COSTA RICA's BEST WHITE WATER RAFTING EXPERIENCE” Join us for a great day of rafting! Set deep in the Costa Rican rain forests and fed by waters from the Poas volca

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Services

DCR on 04 8, 2011 | No Comments

GO GREEN - DOKA STATE COFFE TOUR / TOUR DE CAFÉ DOKA STATE

GO GREEN - DOKA STATE COFFE TOUR, The first coffee tour in Costa Rica to receive the certificate CST level 4. The country has managed to create environmental awareness by promoting the tou

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Sin categoría

Destination CR on 05 11, 2012 | No Comments

Our Featured Tour: ¨Vista Los Sueños Canopy¨ / Nuestro Tour Recomendado: ¨Vista Los Sueños Canopy¨

The Vista Los Sueños Canopy is a project designed not only as an extreme adventure, but a way to enjoy nature without harming the environment; our property boasts spectacular views of the Herradura b

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Snorkeling

DCR on 02 13, 2012 | No Comments

OUR FEATURED TOUR IN THE CARIBBEAN

OUR FEATURED TOUR IN THE CARIBBEAN "Snorkeling & Hiking at Cahuita National Park" Parque Nacional Cahuita has the largest system of Coral Reefs in Costa Rica, including 6 species of coral, a wi

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spa

DCR on 02 28, 2012 | No Comments

OUR FEATURED HOTEL IN THE NORTHERN PLAINS

OUR FEATURED HOTEL IN THE NORTHERN PLAINS "ROYAL CORIN RESORT & LOTO SPA IN ARENAL" Hotel Royal Corin Resort and Loto Spa is located at La Fortuna de San Carlos. This area belongs to the prov

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Surf

DCR on 01 18, 2012 | No Comments

TOP BEACHES IN COSTA RICA / LAS MEJORES PLAYAS EN COSTA RICA

TOP BEACHES IN COSTA RICA From Manuel Antonio to Playa Dominical the very best Costa Rica beaches. When someone says, “Costa Rica,” you probably think, “fantastic beaches!” Warm waters ye

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sustainable tourism

DCR on 04 10, 2012 | No Comments

OUR FEATURED TOUR FOR GROUP & INCENTIVE

OUR FEATURED TOUR FOR GROUP & INCENTIVE "INBIOPARQUE" (Half-Day Tour): Nature & Wildlife Expedition. The Best introductory tour of Costa Rica Nature & Wildlife Tour at INBioparque inclu

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Tours

Destination CR on 05 11, 2012 | No Comments

Our Featured Tour: ¨Vista Los Sueños Canopy¨ / Nuestro Tour Recomendado: ¨Vista Los Sueños Canopy¨

The Vista Los Sueños Canopy is a project designed not only as an extreme adventure, but a way to enjoy nature without harming the environment; our property boasts spectacular views of the Herradura b

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Traditions

DCR on 12 13, 2011 | No Comments

SHARE WITH US OUR COSTA RICA HOLIDAY TRADITIONS!!! / VENGA Y COMPARTA NUESTRAS TRADICIONES NAVIDEÑAS COSTARRICENSES!!!

SHARE WITH US OUR COSTA RICA HOLIDAY TRADITIONS!!! Costa Ricans have their own special way of celebrating Christmas or “Navidad.” Most of the traditions have their origin on popular religious

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tranopy

DCR on 11 8, 2011 | No Comments

THE TRANOPY TOUR / EL TRANOPY TOUR

THE TRANOPY TOUR Rainforest + Aerial Tram + Zip Line = TRANOPY Located in the Central Pacific around 20 minutes away from Jaco Beach, the innovative TRANOPY tour combines the in-depth forest vie

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trip

DCR on 03 23, 2012 | No Comments

GUIDE FOR CENTRAL VALLEY NATIONAL PARKS / GUIA DE PARQUES NACIONALES EN EL VALLE CENTRAL

GUIDE FOR CENTRAL VALLEY NATIONAL PARKS National Parks are absolutely the best place to see for yourself all the biodiversity that you’ve heard so much about. Without a doubt they are the must-se

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turtles

DCR on 10 24, 2011 | No Comments

MARINO BALLENA NATIONAL PARK / PARQUE NACIONAL MARINO BALLENA

MARINO BALLENA NATIONAL PARK South Pacific Region of Costa Rica The park was created on February 6, 1989 by Executive Order 19441 MIRENEM not being the first Marine National Park in the count

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US

DCR on 01 31, 2011 | No Comments

AL GORE VISIT COSTA RICA NEXT MARCH / AL GORE EN COSTA RICA EN EL MES DE MARZO PRÓXIMO

Former United States Vice President Al Gore, who earned a reputation as a climate change guru through his documentary ‘An Inconvenient Truth’, is scheduled to speak in Costa Rica on March 16.

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Vacation

DCR on 05 2, 2012 | No Comments

NORTH PACIFIC THE COSTA RICANS GOLD COAST / COSTA DE ORO EN COSTA RICA “PACIFICO NORTE”

NORTH PACIFIC THE COSTA RICANS GOLD COAST A quick guide on Costa Rica´s gold coast - including information on tropical living and activities in this area of Guanacaste. The weather is great all y

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volcano

DCR on 03 23, 2012 | No Comments

GUIDE FOR CENTRAL VALLEY NATIONAL PARKS / GUIA DE PARQUES NACIONALES EN EL VALLE CENTRAL

GUIDE FOR CENTRAL VALLEY NATIONAL PARKS National Parks are absolutely the best place to see for yourself all the biodiversity that you’ve heard so much about. Without a doubt they are the must-se

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Why Costa Rica?

DCR on 05 2, 2012 | No Comments

NORTH PACIFIC THE COSTA RICANS GOLD COAST / COSTA DE ORO EN COSTA RICA “PACIFICO NORTE”

NORTH PACIFIC THE COSTA RICANS GOLD COAST A quick guide on Costa Rica´s gold coast - including information on tropical living and activities in this area of Guanacaste. The weather is great all y

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