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Costa Rica named as Mexico & Central America’s Leading Destination

Costa Rica was recognized for its lush cloud forests and rich biodiversity.

Costa Rica is the most expensive destination in Central America, says WEF

The report released in May showed that Costa Rica is the most expensive destination on the isthmus but also one of its best values. Costa Rica ranked 42nd in the world on the global ranking, behind Mexico (30) and Panama (34) in the region.

Chabad of San Juan Del Sur: A Jewish presence in a Nicaraguan beach resort

SAN JUAN DEL SUR, Nicaragua – It was quite easy to spot the rebbetzin, or the rabbi’s wife, within my first few minutes of a hot February afternoon in the Nicaraguan beach town of San Juan del Sur. Looking as if she belonged more in Brooklyn, with her modest, long dress and pushing a baby in a carriage, she bought a fruit juice in a definitively New York-accented Spanish.

Costa Rica tourism minister sees no threat from Cuba, Nicaragua

Despite what some see as a threat to Costa Rica’s preferred status with U.S. tourists between new offerings in Cuba and Nicaragua, Tourism Minister Wilhelm von Breymann said the land of "pura vida” does’t have anything to worry about.

Tourism season kicks off in Costa Rica despite high costs for travelers

High operating costs, especially electricity, threaten Costa Rica’s reputation as an affordable tourist destination, industry representatives tell The Tico Times.

Lonely Planet guide documents a changing Central America

Developing nations are no longer the devil-may-care playgrounds of yesteryear, and visitors should come prepared. Love it or hate it, the world is busier and more crowded than ever, and the guidebook publishers have been scrambling to keep up.

Central America hopes to draw more European tourists during regional travel fair in Costa Rica

A total of 180 Central American tourism businesses are offering products and services to 108 wholesalers from Europe at the XI edition of the Central America Travel Market (CATM), held Thursday and Friday in Costa Rica.

Costa Rica’s capital wins ‘Travel Oscar’

San José was named “Mexico & Central America’s Leading Meetings & Conference Destination,” at the 2014 World Travel Awards held in Quito, Ecuador, last weekend.

Mysterious Costa Rica Stone Spheres Granted World Heritage status

President Luis Guillermo Solís said the international recognition could ignite rural tourism in the economically depressed Southern Zone.

Guatemala’s Pérez Molina to visit Costa Rica Friday

"The issues on the table are trade, the environment, tourism and culture," Pérez Molina told reporters during a tour of rain-damaged areas in the southern department of Escuintla.

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