costa rica tourism

Costa Rica saw an increase of 4.1% in visitors to the country from 2018-2019. Globally, tourism is up by 4%, so Costa Rica is a bit above the average. Visitors…

Eight national organizations and 44 regional chambers agreed to send a letter requesting an explanation from the U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica as to why the government decided to request…

Two Costa Rican tourists, Gloria Loría Rivas and Jasmine Rivas Morales, have been unable to get home from Chile amidst the violent protests that have broken out in the country…

Costa Rica has its eye on travelers from Scandinavian countries, such as Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland. People in these countries typically take six trips per year including one long…

The CCSS has forced Termales del Bosque to close because of its debt. The resort owes ₡235 million. The tourist center is located in La Marina de La Palmera, San…

The new president of the Colombian airline Avianca met with Costa Rica President Carlos Alvarado and several government officials on August 27. The meeting was mainly to introduce himself and…

Airbnb hosts are worried about the drafting of a bill that is to create cumbersome regulations. The company fears this will discourage participation in offering this non-traditional lodging.  Many of…

Currency generation from tourism is up 4.6% in the first quarter of 2019 compared to the first quarter of last year. Additionally, in the same period, the arrivals of travelers…