Welcome to the Costa Rica Travel Guide by Sigalit Bar
In the above menu: many links about various topics, such as lodging, tourist attractions, transportation, and more. You will also find many articles about Costa Rica, as well as travel advice. Costa Rica is an ideal tourist destination. It is most diverse and is considered safe and friendly. It has everything: spectacular rainforests, volcanoes, hot springs, exotic beaches and surfing beaches, animal encounters in the wild, abundant options for recreational activities, and attractions for every age, from the young and the restless to families with young children. Everything is green and tropical and looks just like heaven. There are over 1,000 kinds of birds and over 10,000 species of plants. Costa rica offers nearly every kind of activity: From rafting, ziplines, rappelling, trekking, and biking to surfing, diving, beautiful beaches, tours in nature reserves and parks, and animal watching. On top of that, it is easy to combine it with a trip to the US, thanks to available and relatively cheap flights from many destinations in the US, including New York.
Costa Rica: General InformationName: República de Costa Rica Location: Central America, between Nicaragua and Panama; the Pacific Ocean to its West, the Atlantic Ocean (specifically, the Caribbean Sea) to its East. Area: 51,100km2 Shoreline: 1290 km Lowest Point: At sea level (0 metres) Highest Point: Cerro Chirripo Mountain Population: 4.1 million Religion: Primarily Catholicism (76%). Evangelical Christians make up another 14%. The country also has a small Jewish community of about 3000 people. Capital City: San José Costa Rica Map:
Travel plan to Costa RicaCosta Rica is an ideal destination for a family holiday. It is diverse, safe and friendly. It is easy to combine a trip to Costa Rica with a trip to the U.S. thanks to the relatively cheap flights readily available from many destinations in the US, including New York. Costa Rica has everything: Natural attractions like rainforests, volcanoes, hot springs, exotic beaches, and animal encounters in nature, as well as adventure rides and attractions for every age – from the young and the restless to families with young children.
Fantastic Holiday in Costa RicaCosta Rica is an ideal tourist destination. It is most diverse and is considered safe and friendly. It has everything: spectacular rainforests, volcanoes, hot springs, exotic beaches and surfing beaches, animal encounters in the wild, abundant options for recreational activities, and attractions for every age, from the young and the restless to families with young children. Everything is green and tropical and looks just like heaven. There are over 1,000 kinds of birds and over 10,000 species of plants.
Costa Rica & Orlando Star Trips for FamiliesThis is the winning combination for families looking for some exotic vacationing among nature and animals, as well as some fun and action. You can have all this in just three lodging places – all of them unique and quite pampering – very few moves and long drives, and only one flight mid-trip, less than three hours long.
'Star' Trips in Costa RicaCosta Rica is a fantastic destination for a family trip. It’s diverse, friendly and safe (The country doesn’t even have an army). The official language of Costa Rica is Spanish, but it is easy to get around in it with just English. It’s got a winning combination of sporty activities, active vacationing and nature. It is easy to combine a trip to Costa Rica with a trip to the U.S., thanks to the relatively cheap flights easily available from several destinations in the US. This includes direct flights (less than 3 hours long and costing only $150-200) from Orlando, the #1 family destination in the world.
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