Costa Rica, known for its breathtaking biodiversity and lush landscapes, experiences a transition that marks a significant shift in its natural rhythm - the transition from dry season to green season. This change, eagerly anticipated by locals and travelers alike, brings with it a host of transformations in the country's flora, fauna, and atmosphere.
According to the latest projections from the World Bank, outlined in their recent report titled "Competition: the missing ingredient for growth," it seems like the Costa Rican economy is gearing up to take the lead in Latin America this year. This bodes well for the real estate market, as Costa Rica continues to be a solid and stable place to invest.
Costa Rica's tourism sector continues to flourish, with impressive increases in tourist arrivals, particularly from key markets like the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The rise in arrivals at both Juan Santamaría International Airport and Daniel Oduber International Airport reflects the country's growing appeal as a tourist destination.
Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is renowned for its stunning beaches and excellent surfing spots. Here are some of the top surfing locations in Guanacaste:
Feeling very privileged to have spent 7 of my first 25 years in Costa Rica, in Playa Hermosa living and working on the ocean offering snorkeling, sunset, and adventure tours on my catamaran "Spanish Dancer." Never in my wildest dreams did I anticipate experiencing the ocean's wonders above and below daily sailing out of the pristine beach of Playa Hermosa. Sailing quietly 20 feet from a humpback whale positioning her calf on her outside as we looked at each other in awe as we quietly sailed together for 10 minutes.
The choice between chlorine and salt water for pools in Costa Rica depends on various factors, including personal preference, budget, and maintenance considerations. Here's a comparison to help you decide:
