Costa Rica News
Golfito Marina Village to welcome superyachts to Costa Rica
Developers of Golfito Marina Village & Resort, Costa Rica’s newest world-class yachting, sport fishing, eco-tourism destination and luxury resort property have announced construction is officially underway. The long-awaited project offers a unique location previously inaccessible to travellers seeking luxury accommodations in a truly untapped travel destination.
Breaking Travel News interview: Rob Harper, director of business development, Namu Travel Group
Leading Central American travel company Namu Travel Group specialises in personalised, boutique vacations to Costa Rica, Panama and Nicaragua. Here Breaking Travel News catches up with Rob Harper, director of business development to discuss the group’s recent re-brand.
New brand from Costa Rica Tourist Board
The Costa Rica Tourist Board has officially presented Essential Costa Rica, the new country brand that Costa Rica will use to project its image internationally. The decision is part of a bid to attract more tourists and investors to the country, boost exports of home products and in particular technology, and differentiate itself from competitors.
Costa Rica hit by 6.6 magnitude earthquake
A powerful 6.6 magnitude earthquake has struck the western coast of Costa Rica, according to reports from the United States Geological Survey. The quake was centred about 38 miles south of Liberia, Costa Rica, at a depth of 11.8 miles.
Medical Travel Summit to take place in Costa Rica
ICT The Costa Rican Tourism Board is proud once again to be co-sponsors of The International Medical Travel Summit 2012 set to take place on April 23-25, 2012 in San Jose.
Costa Rica Tourism Board rolls out ad campaign
The Costa Rica Tourism Board is launching its new advertising campaign in the United States and Canada, set to inspire American and Canadian visitors to explore the wide variety of offerings that make Costa Rica a popular destination .
Fears grow over Costa Rica travel
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has updated its travel advice for Costa Rica following an increase in the number of missing tourists reported in the country. A total of eight foreigners - including one British national – are presently believed to have gone missing in the last two years, with some related to criminal activity.
Costa Rica’s Pacific jewel in the forest
An ecotourism pioneer, wild Costa Rica is a small piece of Central America spectacularly perched along the Continental Divide between the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean.