| Are you planning your next family vacation? Are you | | | | species are packed into a relatively small area. |
| want to discover an exotic, wonferful and tropical | | | | Approximately 25% of the country's land has been set |
| paradise? You have to go to Costa Rica. | | | | aside in protected areas, earning Costa Rica a |
| Costa Rica offers plenty of pleasant choices like | | | | reputation as an environmentally sensitive country and |
| these, especially if you're interested in nature and | | | | leader in ecological conservation. |
| outdoor activities. That's why so many people have | | | | The country has excellent conditions for a number of |
| chosen to go there: In the past decade, the number of | | | | adventure sports, among them surfing, river rafting, |
| visitors has quadrupled, and tourism has become a big | | | | hiking and scuba diving. Those who prefer a less |
| part of the nation's economy. | | | | strenuous vacation can view active volcanoes, take |
| Costa Rica is practically synonymous with ecotourism | | | | boat trips down jungle rivers and float through the |
| -- travel that incorporates education about the | | | | treetops in the world's first Rain Forest Aerial Tram. |
| environment and promotes preservation of natural | | | | On this Costa Rica Travel Guide you will find important |
| resources. The country has a large number of national | | | | information for your Costa Rica vacations: costa rica |
| parks and nature preserves that boast a rich array of | | | | hotels, costa rica tours, costa rica travel areas and |
| birds, mammals, reptiles and rain-forest plants. The | | | | much more. |
| variety of birds, in particular, is astounding: Some 850 | | | | |