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On October 25, there was a public city hike to collect funds for the Foundation against mammal cancer, called Caminata por la Vida. It took place in the city of San Jose, Costa Rica, from Paseo Colon to Plaza de la Democracia, and there was a lot of people united for this purpose. It was truly a big event that finish with numerous concerts and the presentation of TV personalities. The activity was promoted by Avon.
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Costa Rica is fundamentally an agricultural country, which over the years has shifted to tourism with an emphasis in ecotourism, adventure and agro tourism. It is a small country, which has a lot to offer to its visitors. As in every tourist country, there is a part of it that is completely dedicated to tourism and offers all the services that a tourist may need when visiting the country. It includes Internet Cafes, restaurants, bars, discotheques, souvenir stores, great supermarkets, banks and ATMs, and a wide variety of tours and other tourist services.
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La Vuelta de La Soledad is a great ride that takes place every years. The mountain bike race will take place at Playa Samara - Puerto Carrillos, at the Peninsula de Nicoya, Guanacaste, on october 3, 2009. The registration fee is c 40.000 per person, and it includes the event shirt, numbers, chip, insurance, 5 hidratation points, buses, atvs, mecanic asistant, and various raffles. For more informations please write to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , or the web page www.lasoledadmtb.com. Link: Read More
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In Costa Rica Jaguars can be found around coastals mangroves, lowland savannas, wet and dry lands, and forests located under 100 mts of elevation. Jaguars are rarely seen in daylight, they hunt at night, and they are very good swimmers. It is a beautiful carnivor animal, the largest of Costa Rica mammals and now endangered species. Link: Read more
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The Transat Jacques Vabre 2009, a trans-Atlantic boat race where around 30 ships from different European countries will compete to cross half the world. Costa Rica will be the last stop for these competitors, and the country is expecting roughly 15.000 spectators on the Caribbean coast. There will be festivities planned around the race’s finish line, including live music, concerts, and several other events. Link: Read more
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Osa Peninsula, located on the south part of Puntarenas Province (Pacific side) is home of Corcovado National Park and other smaller reserves created to protect the intense biodiversity of the area. It is called by some the open zoo of Costa Rica or the National Park of the world. Osa Peninsula and its many town Puerto Jimenez are very far away, and tourist should plan at least 3 days in the area to be able to enjoy some of the wonders it has to offer. Link: Read more
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The Ballet Juvenil Costarricense is having its aniversary this friday September 18, 2009, at 8:00 p.m., and it will finalize on saturday September 19, 2009 at the 8:00 p.m. The event will take place at Teatro Melico Salazar. The director is Maitre Pedro Martin Boza and there will be an international artist invited, the famous Leoannis Pupo-Guillen. For more information please call (506) 2271-5391 or (506) 8881-0234, or at the e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Link: More information Visit Costa Rica
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In order to promote a culture of peace in different nations, Costa Rica will host the Fourth Summit of the Global Alliance for Ministries and Departments of Peace "Building Bridges for Peace", which will take place from 17 to 21 September. With this model, Costa Rica joins Nepal and the Solomon Islands to be the third country worldwide to establish a governmental infrastructure for peace and the first to do it without the existence of an armed conflict. Representatives of government and different ministries will be part in the opening ceremony to be held at the National Auditorium of the Museum of Children, on Thursday 17 September at 7 pm. The opening and closing ceremonies are free and entrance to all public!
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When booking a vacations to visit Costa Rica, many people just search for the most visited sites in the country, including San Jose, Arenal, Monteverde, Tamarindo, Manuel Antonio, and Tortuguero. However, there are so many other wonderful places in the country that are less visited but that have a lot to offer. This places are particularly nice for people who would like to enjoy the nature and culture of the country without so many tourists around; a more real untouched experience of Costa Rica. Among those places are: Volcán Tenorio (Bijagua), Orosi (Cartago), Turrialba, Grecia and Sarapiquí. Link: Read more
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Costa Rica is a small country that has a lot to offer. Visitors can find beautiful beaches on the Pacific or Caribbean sea, volcanoes, amazing rivers, lush green forests, and a lot of different activities to enjoy the entire vacations. There are so many beutiful places in Costa Rica that is hard to chose the most amazing one, so we decided to make a small list of the top 7 most visited destinations in the country, in no particular order. To read more please visit: Top 7 Destinations in Costa Rica
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It will take place on September 20, 2009, departing from Parqueo San Nicolas 50 metros oeste de los Tribunales en Calle Blancos, Guadalupe 05:00 AM. Chira Island is located in the Gulf of Nicoya and has an area of 43 km2 and about 2,800 people distributed between the towns of Puerto Bocana, Jicaro, San Antonio, Pochote, Montero and Puerto Palito. The island has over 40 miles of ballast or earth perfect for the practice of MTB!. Link: Read more
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We especialize in biking tours in Costa Rica; we have operators everywhere in the country. Among the top best places to bike in Costa Rica, in no particular order are: Guanacaste, Monteverde, Irazu - Turrialba (White Water Rafting), Arenal - La Fortuna, and Sarapiqui. There are many more routes in the country, going at the central valley, north pacific, and central pacific among others. Link: Read more
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Playa Ostional will be home of hundreds of Olive Riley Turltes. Com evisit this paradisiac beach. The mass arrival will begin on September 12th to September 19th. The places is Purusha, and there will be nature organizations taking care of the magnificents sea turtles. For more information contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
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Costa Rica is a great place to hike, going through beautiful rivers, different types of forests (dry, rain and cloud forest, among others), and wide variety of wildlife that can be seen in their natural environment. For those people who enjoy hiking in the wild nature, and discovering the wonders of this small country, Costa Rica offers a lot. Among the top 5 most touristic hiking places in Costa Rica are: Chirripo National Park Corcovado National Park Rincon de la Vieja Volcano – Rincon de la Vieja National Park Río Celeste – Tenorio Volcano National Park Manuel Antonio National Park Link: Read more
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The II Internacional Festival "San Jose Puro Cuento" will take place on Tuesday, September 15th, 2009 at 7:00 pm until Sunday, September 20th, 2009 at 2:00 pm. There will be international storytellers from Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia and Costa Rica and free performances in all events.
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Costa Rica is a biking paradise! here bikers can find nice flat trails, mountain gravel trails, rocky mountain trails, muddy curvy trails and even beautiful trails in the middle of the forest. There are trails for all physical conditions, and bikers can choose among the wide variety of biking tours in the country. Link: Read More
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One of the top places to bike in Costa Rica is Arenal, around the town of La Fortuna. La Fortuna is also a multisport adventure site where visitors can enjoy rappel, canopy, white water rafting, bungee jumping, hiking, and kayak among many others. There are trails for amateurs taking ease one day bike tours at the base of one of Costa Rica top volcanos and the most active one in the country, to hard trails for expert bikers. Link: Read More
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The III Congress of Tourism Education 2009 will be held on November 3 and 4, in the Research Center of the University of Costa Rica in San Jose. The congress is aimed at teachers, deans of tourism, coordinators of touristic companies, tourism professionals, hotels and restaurants, government agencies and nongovernmental providers, researchers, entrepreneurs and students in related careers. For more information contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , or on the website www.coeducatur.com, the phones are (506) 2280-5375. Link: Read more
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Stay 3 Nights & Pay only 2! Adults Only Luxury in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica! Link: Read more
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