Welcome to Costa Rica

Costa Rica offers some of the best wind surfing in the world in the Tilarán area. Other activities in Costa Rica are rafting, fishing, scuba diving, kayaking, mountain biking and boating. As well as extreme sports and custom tours to the active Arenal Volcano and Monteverde Cloud Forest amongst others.




Latest news in Costa Rica


Amazon Announces Opening Of Costa Rica Call Centre Print E-mail
Friday, 15 August 2008
Amazon, the world's largest internet retailer, is to establish a customer contact centre in Costa Rica, as its steps up its efforts to woo Spanish speaking customers both in the US and in Latin Americ...
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Wind parks take over indigenous lands Print E-mail
Thursday, 14 August 2008
A wind power project on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in southeastern Mexico has stripped massive amounts of land and natural resources from hundreds of indigenous campesinos in Oaxaca. Those affected ar...
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Rich countries maintain subsidies Print E-mail
Thursday, 14 August 2008
Doha Round fails again over agricultural products. Seven years have passed since the first negotiations on the liberalization of agricultural trade, known as the Doha Round in the Qatar capital. The...
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Morales shines in recall vote Print E-mail
Thursday, 14 August 2008
Voters overwhelmingly back president in referendum. President Evo Morales received resounding support from Bolivian voters in an Aug. 10 recall vote. Morales and his Vice President Álvaro Gar...
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Morales shines in recall vote Print E-mail
Thursday, 14 August 2008
Voters overwhelmingly back president in referendum. President Evo Morales received resounding support from Bolivian voters in an Aug. 10 recall vote. Morales and his Vice President Álvaro Gar...
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Majority Of Costa Ricans Reject High Rise Living Print E-mail
Thursday, 14 August 2008
The majority of Costa Ricans have yet to accept living in high rises, a housing style that represents only 28% of the total residences built since 2005.
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Seismicom Opens Shop in Latin America Print E-mail
Wednesday, 13 August 2008
Dreyer's , Magellan, and Chiquita Bananas, among others. The new Seismicom Latin America office is staffed with marketing pros and internationally recognized creative talent, allowing Seismicom to ...
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Brazil, Costa Rica Call For Latin American Unity To Face Global Crisis Print E-mail
Tuesday, 12 August 2008
The desire to 'be yourself', 'express yourself' brings out the best in you Virgo. Defiant in the face of criticism, and giving as good as you receive, you bask in the glow of your own self-confidence....
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Brazil, Costa Rica Call For Latin American Unity To Face Global Crisis Print E-mail
Tuesday, 12 August 2008
The desire to 'be yourself', 'express yourself' brings out the best in you Virgo. Defiant in the face of criticism, and giving as good as you receive, you bask in the glow of your own self-confidence....
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ICE Contemplating Offering Services Outside Costa Rica Print E-mail
Tuesday, 12 August 2008
The Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad says it is seriously looking at expanding its services and compete in Central America and as such is currently studying the different possibilities.
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Taiwan president heads to Latin America Print E-mail
Tuesday, 12 August 2008
(3 mins ago) Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou headed to Latin America for his first trip overseas since taking office three months ago, in a bid to shore up ties with Taipei's allies in the region. ...
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Nicaraguan athletes reject change of coach Print E-mail
Tuesday, 12 August 2008
The Nicaraguan sprinters Jessica Aguilera and Juan Zeledon rejected on Monday the last-hour change of their coach for the Olympic Games of Beijing. According to the radio program "Deporte Ya&quot...
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Spanish, Latin American NGOs Sign Declaration Urging Governments To Prioritize Efforts To Fight... Print E-mail
Monday, 11 August 2008
XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City on Wednesday, more than 30 nongovernmental organizations from Spain and Latin America signed a declaration calling on governments in Latin America to ...
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Teaching the Teachers Helps Kids Read in Latin America Print E-mail
Monday, 11 August 2008
Washington -- By improving the quality of education for teachers in several Latin American regions, a program is improving children's reading capabilities. Centers of Excellence for Teacher Training...
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Latin American, European and Caribbean countries gather for Peru summit Print E-mail
Monday, 11 August 2008
Leaders from 50 Latin American, European and Caribbean countries are gathered in the Peruvian capital, Lima for a summit to address rising food prices, global warming and poverty. However, politi...
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Inmates denied gay conjugal visits Print E-mail
Sunday, 10 August 2008
HOMOSEXUAL inmates in Costa Rica do not have the right to conjugal visits, the nation's highest court has ruled in a case that could be revisited if Congress passes a bill legalising gay marriage, new...
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Costa Rican Women Can Now Buy Abortion Pill Over the Internet Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 August 2008
The force of your will, your mastery over skills and your creative talents will attract good luck today. Despite a potential for conflict of ideas or interests, you have the knack to find a viable sol...
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Brazilian, Mexican Equities End Session, Week Mixed Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 August 2008
markets finished mixed Friday, with Brazilian equities down as commodity prices moved lower, but declines overall were capped by a better than expected ease in monthly consumer prices.
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Brazilian Shares Edge Lower; Mexico Gains Ground Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 August 2008
markets were mixed Friday, with Brazilian equities slightly down as commodity prices moved lower, but overall declines were capped by a better-than-expected ease in monthly consumer prices.
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Green Adventures in Costa Rica and Panama Print E-mail
Friday, 08 August 2008
Things are cruising ahead full steam and you are likely to be in top form, both physically and mentally. Make the best of this optimistic period by initiating new ventures, or by taking pro-active ste...
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