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The slow real estate markets in the US have brought many new financing options to Costa Rica. US and other foreign investors are now able to qualify for mortgages from major banks such as HSBC, Citicorp and Scotia Bank with rates from the low 8% range ...[Read More]
Liberia’s Daniel Oduber International Airport welcomed 16.31 percent more tourists from January to September of this year than during the same period in 2006 — a significant growth for the country’s second international airport, which ...[Read More]
China has proposed a petroleum exploration project in Costa Rica as part of a bilateral alliance in the area of fuels recently announced by the new diplomatic and trade partners. The state-owned China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), second largest ...[Read More]
A total of 33 companies were recognized by tourism authorities for implementing operational and labor practices that are friendly to the environment and their communities’ social development. These firms, including hotels and travel agencies, were ...[Read More]
Almost 95 percent of the tourists who visited Costa Rica during the second semester of 2006 said they were satisfied with their stay in the country, according to a study recently released by the National Chamber of Tourism (CANATUR). The study — ...[Read More]
Sport and recreational fishing have become specialized tourism activities in Costa Rica, attracting every year hundreds of people who hope to have a wonderful adventure aboard a fishing boat, coming back with a great catch and memories of breathtaking ...[Read More]
It’s a fact that baby boomers in their early 40s continue to spend more money than any other generation. This is particularly interesting as it pertains to the Gold Coast, where many North Americans nearing their prime years, end up vacationing around ...[Read More]
After several months of torrential rains and a bit of cold in Costa Rica, the sun is finally beginning to show its countenance with some frequency. December’s warm days, multicolor sunsets and fresh freeze are getting closer by the day, and with ...[Read More]
Delta Airlines and Continental Airlines have received recognitions by the National Chamber of Tourism (CANATUR), which recently awarded the best tourism sector business and businessmen in Costa Rica this year. Delta received the “Robert Smith” ...[Read More]
Specialized human resource solutions company Manpower recently inaugurated its office in Liberia, the first by this firm in Guanacaste. Manpower’s expansion in Costa Rica has been relatively swift, as it opened its first office in the country only ...[Read More]
With the goal of making its services available to construction companies in Guanacaste, the Costa Rican Chamber of Construction (CCC) recently inaugurated new offices in the province. Present in the inaugural ceremony were Housing Minister Fernando Zumbado, ...[Read More]
(Infocom) — Within the world of tourism marketing, a “country brand” is that characteristic that makes a particular nation stand out. While some countries are well known because of their culture or food, others are recognized for having ...[Read More]
A title insurance policy is issued in almost every real estate transaction in the U.S. These title insurance policies, the title searches, and underwriting practices and procedures of the title insurance industry have made investments in U.S. real estate ...[Read More]
He looked nervous, this rangy, six-foot-one Gringo with the towhead and pencil mustache. His Army fatigue shorts revealed an 8-inch U-shaped scar just under his left knee – the result of a failed operation and the reason why Vince Dugdale, 47, was ...[Read More]
Relative calm, a few incidents of mischief and a strong turnout marked Costa Rica's first ever national referendum yesterday as Ticos around the country came out to vote “yes” or “no” on the Central American Free-Trade Agreement ...[Read More]
President Oscar Arias and other supporters of the Central American Free-Trade Agreement with the United States (CAFTA) declared victory last night as results rolled in from a popular referendum, showing a likely win for the “yes” vote. Nationwide, ...[Read More]
Before a small, late Saturday morning crowd, supermarket owners spoke briefly about the history of their grocery chain, then a priest was called forward to bless the newest of their newest location. In a lighthearted but reverent manner, the man walked ...[Read More]
Two Hotels, Marina, Golf Course and 800 Home Sites US developers on Wednesday announced plans for a 15-year, billion-dollar tourism project, to start construction in November on two beach-front properties in Guanacaste’s north. The project, known ...[Read More]
MANAGUA – Putting aside sharp ideological and personal differences, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and Costa Rican counterpart Oscar Arias this week took a stiff first step toward thawing the frosty relations between their two administrations. ...[Read More]
http://www.merkaprodevelopments.com/Blogs/page_1825842.html Another major project has been announced for northwest Costa Rica, and this one, at Punta Cacique, has some big names at the helm. The first is Steve Case, the chairman, who was here Friday presenting ...[Read More]
If the latest round of climate change predictions comes true, Costa Ricans' grandchildren may be running for higher ground – and packing their belongings with them. According to a recent study by the National Meteorological Institute (IMN), 60-90% ...[Read More]
A relaxing place to stay Costa Rica 's weather is enjoyable year round. Average temperature range in San Jose goes from 14 to 24 degrees Centigrade (57 to 75 Fahrenheit) in December, and 17 to 27 degrees (63 to 81 Fahrenheit) in May. The Caribbean ...[Read More]
Stability Costa Rica: a country of stability The economic, political and social stability of Costa Rica is one characteristic that has distinguished it through its entire contemporary history and one of the most important strength that have enabled it ...[Read More]
Every Monday, through next October, the British carrier First Choice will bring 288 tourists non-stop from London to Liberia, in Guanacaste. According to Ministry of Tourism sources, the visitors traveling First Choice plan to stay an average 14 days in ...[Read More]
Costa Rica and Panama signed a free trade agreement that will allow 90 percent of Costa Rican goods to enter the neighboring countries with no tariffs levied on them. The tariffs for the remaining 10 percent will be deleted in 5 to 17 years. For Costa ...[Read More]
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