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Monthly Archives: May, 2011

Expotur tourism fair kicks off May 11

The 27th annual tourism trade show begins Wednesday and goes to May 15 at the Ramada Plaza Herradura Convention Center.

5 pointers for booking a medical vacation in Costa Rica

The pura vida-living, Imperial beer-drinking, gallo pinto-eating Central American country of Costa Rica continues to grow as a medical tourism destination. With one of the longest...

Costa Rica competes with rest of Central America for your tourism dollars

Strategies to boost tourism vary across the isthmus.

Fly me to Costa Rica

An overview of airlines servicing Costa Rica’s main airports.

International and regional flight options to Costa Rica growing

Business is booming at local airports.

Support for rural tourism evens playing field

Government support has helped community-based rural tourism projects take off in Costa Rica.

Former ICT head takes Tourism Ministry helm

Allan Flores places construction of a national convention center and infrastructure improvements at the top of his to-do list.

Improvisados, not matadors, at Tico bullfights

Bulls aren’t killed in Tico-style corridas de toros, ever present at community festivals, but some still object to the custom.

Children’s books relate to Costa Rican youngsters

Publisher La Jirafa y Yo uses books set in Costa Rica to appeal to Tico children.

Help arrives for land turtles at Tortufauna

A turtle research and education center in La Garita de Alajuela aims to protect and teach people about land and aquatic turtles.

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