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International Medical Tourism Event to be Held in Costa Rica

Costa Rica is set to host the fourth edition of the Medical Travel International Business Summit 2013, from April 24-26 at Hotel Los Sueños Marriott, in Playa Herradura, Puntarenas. Some 15 countries and 250 medical tourism businesses will participate in the summit, which organizers say is an opportunity for Latin America companies to do business with [...]

March 12, 2013 · admin · Comments Closed
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Costa Rican Birdwatchers Fly on the Wings of Nature Air

April, 2012, San José, Costa Rica – Nature Air has gone to the birds, having just announced two new eco-extension packages geared toward those in search of Costa Rica’s resplendent quetzal, an elusive bird known for its iridescent bluish-green feathers and divine representation in indigenous folklore. Designed with guidance from the National Biodiversity Institute of Costa [...]

April 10, 2012 · admin · Comments Closed
Posted in: Airlines & Railways, Costa Rica

Rainforest Alliance Gives Stamp of Sustainable Approval to Costa Rica’s Rainforest Adventures

Feb. 29, 2012, San Jose, Costa Rica – Two of Rainforest Adventures’ ecotourism parks, Costa Rica Pacific and Costa Rica Atlantic, got top marks from Rainforest Alliance, undergoing verification and receiving the highest rating possible.

February 29, 2012 · admin · Comments Closed
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Costa Rica Offers North American Travelers $1 million worth of trips San Jose

Costa Rica’s Million Dollar Gift of Happiness aimed at sharing Costa Rican experience with North American travelers via $1 million worth of trips San Jose, COSTA RICA (October 6, 2011)–The Costa Rica Tourism Board announced today the launch of its new advertising campaign in the United States and Canada, set to inspire visitors to explore [...]

October 13, 2011 · admin · Comments Closed
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Costa Rica to Host Global Medical Tourism Conference

Costa Rica, known worldwide for its leadership in ecological preservation, sustainable development and eco-friendly tourism, will lead the world once again as it hosts the 2011 Medical Travel International Business Summit May 2-4, 2011 in San Jose and Guanacaste provinces.

April 26, 2011 · admin · Comments Closed
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Exploring Central America made easy with new direct flight

March, 2011, San José, Costa Rica – Travellers wanting to experience the diversity of inland and coastal Central America are in luck this week as the airline Nature Air has just announced a new direct flight between Costa Rica and Nicaragua. As the world’s first carbon neutral airline, Nature Air is the only airline to [...]

March 18, 2011 · admin · Comments Closed
Posted in: Airlines & Railways, Central America, Costa Rica

UFOs Over Costa Rica – A Popular Place to Both Tourists and Aliens

An orange light in the sky lights up again the controversy between scientists and those who claim that Costa Rica is one of the favourite destinations by aliens – the UFO kind. In a video provided by a neighbour of Tibás to the local television station, Teletica, there is an orange round light that apparently expands [...]

February 7, 2011 · admin · Comments Closed
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Costa Rica Tourism Board sponsors Get Going Costa Rica Family Adventure Sweepstakes

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica – The Costa Rica Tourism Board, together with the National Aquarium and Los Angeles Zoo, is excited to announce the Get Going Costa Rica Family Adventure Sweepstakes that will send two lucky families of four on an all inclusive family eco-adventure to Costa Rica for six nights and seven days, the [...]

January 3, 2011 · admin · Comments Closed
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Readers name Costa Rican mineral springs spa eco-resort as one of the top resorts in Central and South America

La Fortuna, COSTA RICA, November 2010 – Tabacón Grand Spa Thermal Resort has earned a spot for the first time among the Top 15 list of Central and South America Resorts on the 23rd annual Condé Nast Traveler’s “Readers’ Choice Awards.” The luxury resort, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, and its [...]

November 24, 2010 · admin · Comments Closed
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Costa Rica Launches Social Media Platforms and Tweets Up its Game

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, August 9, 2010 – The Costa Rica Tourism Board has announced the launch of its official Visit Costa Rica Facebook, Twitter and YouTube channels, aimed at catering to the increasing demand for information about this small and peaceful Central American country. Through its new social media platforms, Costa Rica hopes to [...]

August 10, 2010 · admin · Comments Closed
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