Costa Rica is located in Central America, bordered between the Panama to the south and Nicaragua to the north. This small country has a population of approximately 4.5 million people inhabiting an area of approximately 20,000 square meters. The official language is Spanish, although many Costa Ricans are bilingual in both Spanish and English. Costa Rica prides itself on being a peaceful, highly progressive country with a strong emphasis on education, environmental stewardship and conservation, and health. It is one of the more developed countries in Latin America and receives approximately 2 million tourists a year who flock to the country for its tremendous natural beauty. The World Health Organization ranks Costa Rica 36th in the world for their quality of health system. United States is ranked 37th. Dental Quality in Costa Rica is driven by the high cultural value placed on dental appearance, hygiene, and dental care. The extensive local competition among dental professionals has made dentistry a highly valued occupation in Costa Rica that has created a comparative advantage over most countries in the world.
General Information
Costa Rica Non-Profit Organization Dedicated to Preserving Green Zones: Located in Manuel Antonio, The Fund for Costa Rica is a non-profit, non-governmental organization which promotes biodiversity conservation in Costa Rica.
Costa Rica Videos - Live, Work, Retire in Costa Rica: Find out why Costa Rica is becoming known not only as a tourism destination, but a place to live and retire by watching this DVD video.
Costa Rica Map - Online: Costa Rica Maps, driving directions and travel guide - Detailed maps and directions to San Jose, Manuel Antonio, Arenal, Monteverde and many other destinations.
Spanish English Translation Service - Costa Rica, Denver, Colorado: Soluciones Idiomaticas will translate your documents - Spanish to English and English to Spanish within our expanding network of offices.
The Tico Times Online Edition: Costa Rica Newspaper, Leading English Language news source.
Costa Rica Hotels & Resorts
Costa Rica Hotel in Escazú: The luxurious Casa El Dorado is a small hotel in upscale Escazu, Costa Rica overlooking the twinkling lights at night, and daytime vistas of the Central Valley. It is close to San Jose and offers its guests luxurious amenities in a Spanish colonial Villa.
San José, Costa Rica Airport Hotel: The Adventure Inn is minutes from the San Jose International Ariport of offers free shuttle service, a business center, free wifi, with a full American breakfast included, all at a moderate price for the business or vacation traveler wanting airport convenience.
Tango Mar Beach & Golf Resort Hotel & Executive Convention Center: Tango Mar Hotel / Resort is becoming a favorite among wedding couples and honeymooners. This romantic and isolated resort has comfortable accommodations, 3 swimming pools, golf, horseback riding and more.
Costa Rica Yoga Retreat & Wellness Center: Amatierra Yoga Retreat is located in the mountains near Puriscal and offers a new yoga center and wellness / holistic facilities. Because of its remote location, it's an ideal honeymoon location, too!
Celest Nature Lodge / Eco-Hotel near Volcan Tenorio, the Rio Celeste Blue River: Sitting right next to a primary rain forest near the National Park Volcan Tenorio in Northern Costa Rica, the Celeste Mountain Lodge is the right place for your next eco-vacation adventure. The robin's egg blue river and waterfall - Rio Celeste - is nearby.
The La Colina - Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica Bed and Breakfast / Hotel
Costa Rica Luxury Bungalows / Boutique Hotel near Cahuita National Park: Experience the sleepy, Caribbean town of Cahuita in the deluxe Coral Hill Bungalows, an adults only wedding, honeymoon and romantic getaway location - perfect for a private eco-vacation holiday.
Costa Rica Bed & Breakfast Hotel / Language School: The Horizontes de Montezuma Bed and Breakfast Hotel is located on top of a hill a short distance from Montezuma. Enjoy your stay on spacious grounds with tropical gardens, fruit trees, howler monkeys and more!
Costa Rica Spa, Resort, Hotel & Estate Lots for Sale: Live you dream full time in Costa Rica at the Blue River Resort and hot mineral springs spa. Enjoy a holiday, or live in a home on one of our 1 acre estate lots.
Costa Rica Vacation Rentals
Costa Rica Vacation Rentals in Flamingo Beach: For the best in luxurious vacation houses and villas in the beautuful Manuel Antonio beach and park area, Villas Costa Rica has the best selection.
First Class, Luxurious Vacation Rental by Playa Dominical, Costa Rica: For comfort and luxury on your vacation, this unique villa overlooks Dominical Beach in the private Southern Pacific Region of Costa Rica. Everything is deluxe and ready for you in this tropical paradise!
Luxurious Costa Rica Beach Vacation Rentals in Mal Pais & Santa Teresa: Mal Pais has become the new and private hot spot, the exclusive vacation sanctuary, for many international celebrities. Costa Rica Beach Rentals has the best and most luxurious beachfront rentals available.
Luxurious Costa Rica Beach Vacation Rental Villa with Infinity Pool & Chef: Enjoy the best beach vacation rental that Costa Rica has to offer with Casa Oceano - a 6 bedroom beach villa with infinity pool, right on the blue Pacific Ocean and sandy beach at Tango Mar Beach Resort.
Costa Rica Hotel Resort & Vacation Rental in Manuel Antonio: The Byblos Resort & Casino is the fun place to be when staying near the Manuel Antonio National Park. Take fishing trips and other activities from our centrally located hotel.
Travel Agencies and Real Estate in Costa Rica and Latin America
Arctic / Antarctic Cruises & Polar Expedition Tours to the North and South Poles: Looking for something really different? Then, take an Arctic or Antarctic nature tour aboard these luxurious cruise ships. There are many different itineraries for both the North and South Pole tours. Be prepared to see penguins, the northern lights, polar bears and much more unique and diverse wildlife and natural wonders.
Costa Rica Hotels, Vacations, Travel, Trip Information, Luxury Tours / Packages: Costa Rica licensed travel agency and ground operator offers the best of Costa Rica with honeymoon packages, family vacations, selection of recommended beach hotels and adventure tours. Book with Costa Rican Trails for a care free travel experience.
Acapulco Luxury Vacation Rentals, Condos, Yacht Rentals & Real Estate: Find luxurious villas & casas in Mexico - Acapulco, Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Cancun & the Mayan Riviera, Puerto Vallarta & Punta Mita and Los Cabos.
México Vacation & Travel Packages by www.latinamericacollection.com: Thinking of traveling to Central or South America? Latin America Collection has tour packages to Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Argentina Mexico and Guatemala.
Travel Packges to Panama - Tours, Vacations, Hotels: Panama Trails is a licensed provider of travel in Panama and specializes in custom travel planning itineraries. We select the best hotels, tours and transportation for your Latin American holiday!
Huatulco Luxury Vacation Rentals: Enjoy a holiday in Huatulco, Oaxaca, on the Mexican Pacific coast with warm water and blue skys. Huatulco is popular destination as vacationers from all over the world have discovered its charm and virtually deserted beaches.
Cuba Vacation Rentals - Travel / Tourism Information: Rent a beautiful hillside home with an ocean view in Cuba and tour around Havana.
Luxury Hotels, Vacation Rentals & Resorts in Costa Rica - Limousines & Helicopters: 1VIPcostarica.com uses deluxe limousine service and helicopter charters to exclusive destinations in Costa Rica. Expect the Best in transportation and accommodations.
Surfing and Scuba Diving Instruction and Tours
Costa Rica SCUBA Diving at Cano Island: Cano Divers is a PADI approved SCUBA diving school in the South Pacific of Costa Rica, by Drake Bay, and just a few minutes from the beautiful dive spot of Cano Island - a protected marine sanctuary.
Costa Rica Surf, All Girls Surf Packages, Yoga & Health Training: Have an active Costa Rican holiday and learn to surf with these all girl surf packages with experienced instructors on the beaches of Playa Jaco and Hermosa. Costa Rica Surfing Chicas package tours include yoga classes and nature walks.
Costa Rica Real Estate and Finance
Costa Rica Land and Homes showcases the Best Gated Communities & Real Estate: Costa Rica Land and Homes represents the best private, gated communities, homes and condos, suitable for extended vacations, living or retiring. If you intend to build, private lots are for sale and we can help you with the construction.
Rental Car and Limosine Services
Costa Rica Car Rentals by Sixt International Rent a Cars: The best new and late model car rentals by Sixt Rental Cars of Costa Rica assures you the best in quality sedan and 4 wheel drives for a care-free vacation.
Costa Rica Limousines / Towncars - Chauffeured Luxury Vehicles: Jaguar Limousine Service in Costa Rica has Custom Lincoln Stretch Limousines and Lincoln Towncars for you business trip, wedding, or special event.
Professional and Art Services
Costa Rica's Premier Personal Trainer is Sports Medicine & Pilates Certified: Natalia Brenes is a professional Personal Trainer with over 11 years of instruction experience, and has numerous personal health, body building and physical therapy certifications to her credit.
Costa Rica Art Workshop Tours - Journaling, Creativity Training: Learn about Costa Rica art, the culture, the people and write your observations into a travel and art journal. Learn how to expand your creativity with training sessions while you travel through the beautiful country of tropical Costa Rica.
ExIm Bank Trade Financing - Import / Export Loans: Finex Trade Group SA, a Costa Rican based company is a lender of ExIm Bank supported transactions focusing on medium and long term loans by agreement with the Export Import Bank of the United States.
Costa Rica Accounting Services - Spanish / English Accountants: MARLE S.A., is a Costa Rican company which provides Accounting, Administrative, and Financial services of high professional quality. The experience obtained has shown that in most cases it is far more efficient and cost effective for a company to use the services of Marle than to develop its own administrative structure.
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