Flamingo Beach Condo

Costa Rica is a wonderful place to visit and live in not only because of its rich national treasures but also because of the colorful culture and quality living that it offers. Costa Rica is one of the few countries that has disbanded its army and chosen to invest heavily into education and health care. This decision has led to a rise in literacy (95%), perhaps the highest in the Americas and in many countries across the world. With a high literacy rate, the country is proud of the employment and business opportunities that are being developed here

Costa Rica is one of the most spectacular locations in the world that you could think of vacationing in. With the Pacific Ocean to its west and south and the Caribbean Sea to the east, Costa Rica share boundaries with Nicaragua and Panama. The country is rich in natural resources and its geographical features are its biggest attractions.

If ever there was a place on earth that offered a complete holiday it is here at Costa Rica. The country offers beautiful rainforests, volcanoes, rivers and mountains for you to discover and explore. You can choose to enjoy a relaxed holiday at this tropical haven and enjoy sun worshipping at the beach or could opt for a more adventurous vacation. There is a lot to do and see in Costa Rica and you can effortlessly tailor a holiday that meets up to your expectations.  Tourism offers maximum employment in this country that has 96% literacy.

Rain is a common weather element in Costa Rica and the best season to travel to this country is from December to April, when it rains less. From May begins the ‘rainy season’ or the ‘green season’ and you may enjoy visiting Costa Rica when it isn’t so crowded. It is difficult to pinpoint one tourist season in Costa Rica and it all depends on what you primarily want to do or see. For instance for surfers in the Pacific Ocean, June to October is a good time to visit, while the Caribbean Sea offers great waves from November to May. This makes Costa Rica an all year destination for surfers.

More than 23% of Costa Rica falls under protected area. It is this strong determination to preserve its natural resources and flora and fauna that makes Costa Rica an interesting destination for people form all walks of life. Whether you are interested in the water sports in this area, or in the rainforests of volcanoes, there is so much to vacationing in Costa Rica, and it has visitors returning over and again.    

Discover the thrill and excitement of being in a rainforest by taking a trip to the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. The reserve is home to thousands of plant species and hundred of animal species. You can also consider canopy trips that will see you harnessed to safety rope and sliding from one tree top platform to the other. This is an experience that may be difficult to top, but surprisingly there is a lot more that Costa Rica offers that will hold you awestruck.

There are plenty of national reserves in Costa Rica where you can see the abundance of flora and fauna that the country is home to. Costa Rica has a rich history and culture and a visit to the museums here and the local markets gives you a glimpse of the same.