| Forests: No vacation is complete to Costa Rica | | | | for things to do on a vacation with the family. See |
| without visiting its famous rainforests where you can | | | | monkeys in their tree nests, birds of all sorts coexisting |
| see most of the natural resources that this country | | | | together, large lizards and snakes, and thousands of |
| has to offer! While visiting Costa Rica national parks, | | | | different types of exotic frogs that can only be found |
| located in these rainforests, you can enjoy guided | | | | in Costa Rica. You can view these unique animals by |
| tours or self-explore these areas which contain 5 | | | | going on rainforest tours; you can also go on a turtle |
| percent of the world’s biodiversity containing | | | | nesting tour where you can watch turtles in their |
| several exotic animal species. Only in these rainforests | | | | nesting stages, bird watching tours where you can |
| can you see all of these rare creatures in their natural | | | | view all sorts of amazing birds with bilingual guides to |
| habitats coexisting. There are over 400 species of | | | | give you all the exclusive information on the species |
| birds, 1000 species of insects, and 2500 species of | | | | sighted, or you can go horseback riding along the |
| plant life. Don’t forget you’ll run into | | | | coast and enjoy sights while riding. Which ever you |
| tropical rivers and see magnificent waterfalls along the | | | | choose, you are sure to enjoy and see exotic and |
| way! | | | | unique wildlife. |
| 2. Exotic Beaches: The country’s name | | | | 7. Thrill Seekers going to Costa Rica: If you are looking |
| Costa Rica translates into Rich Coast so | | | | for adrenaline rushes or seriously thrilling experiences |
| naturally it has some of the most beautiful coasts in | | | | then here are some of the most exciting things to do |
| the world, perfect for a couples travel experience. It | | | | in Costa Rica. There is so much to do in this exotic |
| is recognized as having the most exotic beaches in all | | | | country; it is not only a place people go to relax on |
| of the world. The best beaches in Costa Rica are | | | | vacation, but it is also a place people go to up their |
| located along the Caribbean shoreline with its warm | | | | adrenaline levels. You can find bungee jumping, |
| light colored exotic waters. The coastlines stretch for | | | | mountain biking or hiking through dense rainforest and |
| 1,290 miles and within those miles you can find up to | | | | mountainous/volcanic territories, zip lines in Costa Rica |
| 500,000 animal species living there and several varied | | | | are located all throughout forests hundreds of feet |
| microclimates. Enjoy tropical adventures in these exotic | | | | above the ground for mid-air adventures, white water |
| waters such as snorkeling, scuba diving, surfing, and | | | | rafting through natural rapids located deep in exotic |
| windsurfing. The year-round temperature never goes | | | | forests or parks, or windsurfing across the coastline |
| below 70 degrees and it never goes above 90 | | | | which sometimes contains 15-20 ft waves. Here you |
| degrees, so you can enjoy these gorgeous tropical | | | | can definitely find your thrill rush with plenty of activities |
| beach treasures all year round! | | | | to thrive on. |
| 3. Huge Volcanoes Attractions: Costa Rica is home to | | | | 8. Food, Dining, and Dancing in Costa Rica: Dancing is a |
| many famous volcanoes. Volcanoes are as natural to | | | | must in all Latin countries. While in Costa Rica, get your |
| Costa Rica as her rainforests. The Irazu volcano is the | | | | groove on and learn how to dance some Salsa at a |
| tallest volcano in all of Central America having a | | | | dance studio with lessons, or by just going out to the |
| diameter of 600km3 and a height of 11,260 ft. It is so | | | | clubs and learning from the locals. The native Costa |
| famous because it is the only location in all of Central | | | | Ricans are always friendly and willing to help you out if |
| America where the Caribbean sea and the Pacific | | | | they see you are trying. Some of the hottest clubs and |
| Ocean can both be seen. Tourists from all over the | | | | dance spots are located in the capital city of San Jose |
| world come to see this great site and the unique view | | | | and you can dance the night away Costa Rican style |
| it has to offer. | | | | while you enjoy your visit to this exotic destination. If |
| 4. Famous Monuments Galore: History and the culture | | | | you’re looking to try some genuine foods of |
| of Costa Rica are embedded throughout her seven | | | | Costa Rica, be sure to visit the restaurants that serve |
| providences and are well worth seeing; these places | | | | you the traditional meals of the locals that consist of |
| are visited by tourists worldwide. So while visiting, | | | | rice, beans, and vegetables cooked with secret spices |
| make sure to learn about Costa Rica by seeing some | | | | and sauces, several meats cooked to exotic |
| of these famous places. Behold historical Costa Rican | | | | perfection with many Caribbean and South American |
| museums that contain preserved artifacts, the world | | | | spices blended to mouth-watering tastes. The most |
| famous National Theater, the statue of their national | | | | famous dish is Gallo Pinto made of rice, beans, |
| hero, the gold museum, building and church ruins that | | | | cilantro, green peppers, onions, garlic, chicken |
| date back to the time of Columbus, and the world | | | | consommé, and Lizano sauce (which is a Costa |
| renown Basilica de los Angeles. These sights | | | | Rican sauce: the ingredient believed to be the secret |
| are visited from all over by tourists and religious figures; | | | | to all of Costa Rica’s amazing flavor in its |
| they make up cultural Costa Rica and they are | | | | cuisine). So don’t miss out on all the tastes of |
| famous all around the world. They are part of the | | | | this paradise country while visiting! |
| exotic country’s history and character, | | | | 9. Relaxing Activities in Costa Rica: While on vacation |
| something that adds a little education to your vacation! | | | | in Costa Rica there are countless ways to relax. Due |
| 5. Sports in Costa Rica: Costa Rica is full of sports | | | | to the volcanoes located in the region, there are |
| opportunities, ones you can watch and ones you can | | | | several natural hot springs that many spas use as an |
| participate in. It is a Central American country, so it is | | | | amenity for their spa guests. Treat yourself to a spa |
| home to many soccer fans or as the locals call it, | | | | day and have complete pampering served to you for |
| football. You can enjoy watching some | | | | ultimate relaxation. There are several spas, gyms, and |
| professional soccer games where you may see some | | | | resorts that offer relaxing yoga and Pilates to help |
| world famous players. You may also like to try your | | | | release negative energies and fulfill your ultimate |
| chance at being a golfer and play on world class golf | | | | relaxation needs. Also, there are great places to shop |
| courses located in this tropical country; you can even | | | | in the cities for souvenirs and gifts at great affordable |
| play on courses that are located right on the coast. Or | | | | prices. Don’t forget that Costa Rica is also |
| maybe you like water sports? Perhaps a day of | | | | famous for its beautiful exotic beaches, these are free |
| surfing with a surf camp, windsurfing, or maybe sport | | | | places where you can relax and see beaches that |
| fishing for fun would better suit you. You and your | | | | have been noted around the world as some of the |
| loved ones can all find fun activities that are great for | | | | most beautiful. |
| the whole family! | | | | 10. Going to Costa Rica? Enjoy your stay in style: |
| 6. Wildlife/Animal life in Costa Rica: Costa Rica is home | | | | Want to get the safest Costa Rica travel possible? |
| to hundreds of thousands of exotic animal species. | | | | While visiting on vacation or while on business, be sure |
| There are more than 200 species of mammals, 850 | | | | to impress everyone and enjoy yourself by hiring body |
| species of birds, 200 species of amphibians, and 220 | | | | guards or by renting limousines to be driven around in. |
| species of reptiles. That’s a lot of species! While | | | | Luxury rentals in Costa Rica make you look and feel |
| trekking through the rainforests and national parks and | | | | like a star. It has services that offer body guards and |
| while walking along special beach spots, you can | | | | limos for your service and protection. |
| witness once in a lifetime animal experiences: perfect | | | | |