5 Reasons to Vacation in Costa Rica

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By Tarasview

Are you looking for the vacation of a life time? Here are 5 reasons to travel Costa Rica style!

1. Costa Rica is beautiful

Costa Rica is home to pristine beaches and lush rainforest covered mountains. It is a tropical paradise. You can go whale watching or watch the dolphins play. Nature lovers will adore the huge variety of wildlife and tropical plants. Butterflies and orchids, crocodiles and sharks, turtles and Toucans´ are everywhere. There are sights and sounds for the whole family to enjoy.

2. Cost Rica is peaceful

Costa Rica is a friendly, democratic and peaceful country. It is the only country in the western hemisphere without an army and has been called the “Switzerland of the Americas” for its belief that weapons and war are not the answer. You won't have to worry about war breaking out during the midst of your vacation.

3. Costa Rica is the most bio-diverse place on the planet and perfect for eco-tourism

Costa Rica accounts for 6 % of the planet's flora and fauna while their landmass is only 0.01 %. 26 % of the country is protected in national parks and nature reserves. Costa Rica has done an amazing job ensuring that their natural treasures will be preserved for future generations.

The great outdoors is exalted in Costa Rica with everything from active volcanoes and oceanfront rainforests to stunning beaches and biodiverse cloud forests.

4. Costa Rica is an adventurers playground

Costa Rica offers surfing, hiking, rafting, diving, deepwater fishing, snorkeling and canopy zip-lines. Costa Rica has adventures available in every price range and suited to every age and skill set. Whether you are planning your honeymoon or a family vacation there is something for everyone.

5. Costa Rica is the perfect place to relax

There are numerous ways to relax in Costa Rica. The beaches are gorgeous and since Costa Rica has two coasts there are plenty to choose from. There are lovely golf courses and amazing luxury spas. No matter what you want you are sure to be able to find the perfect way to rest and unwind on your Costa Rica vacation!

*Be sure to get your passport renewal done in plenty of time for your trip!

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tjmatel3 23 months ago

My family and I love to travel. Based on your recommendation, I believe that we will add Costa Rica to our list of places to see. Thanks for an informative hub! Btw, how intense, if any, is the language barrier?

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Tarasview Hub Author 23 months ago

English is a second language for many Costa Ricans- Spanish is primary.

Mario Morazan 23 months ago

Costa rica ecotourims is the number one industry of the country, you will find many people who speaks english as a second languaje, plus costarican welcoming feeling too.

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