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Costa Rica News Archives - May, 2010

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Tallest Buildings In Costa Rica To Be Built On Paseo Colón
Inside Costa Rica
In Costa Rica Inmobiliaria El Parque built the condo project facing the north side of the Sabana park and other similar projects in Panama. …

Costa Rica Sets Sights On 2.5 Million Tourist Arrivals By 2014
Inside Costa Rica
The world economic crisis did not escape Costa Rica's tourism industry, falling 8% in 2009 over 2008, meaning less tourists and less income for tourist …

Son Designs A Bamboo House For Mom In Costa Rica
Treehugger
... and hidden in the jungles of Costa Rica, where she had already been living for some time in a structure she had constructed herself out of scrap wood. …

10 Ways to Find Adventure On Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula
Adventure Travel Media Source (press release)
OSA PENINSULA, Costa Rica—The tiny patch of Costa Rica's last remaining tropical humid rainforest holds about 2.5% of the world's biodiversity, …

UN names Costa Rican to head climate change body
The Associated Press
UNITED NATIONS — Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday appointed Christiana Figueres of Costa Rica as the new UN climate chief. …

Half Of Costa Rican Connected To The Internet
Inside Costa Rica
The trend is such that an estimated half of Costa Rica's population is connected no matter where they are or what they are doing. …

Costa Ricans among world's longest-lived people
Tico Times
Buettner traveled to Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula in 2007 with team of scientists and demographers to confirm Rosero's data. Buettner's Blue Zone Project …

Costa Rica's San Jose 'perfect for explorers'
Imaginative Traveller (press release)
Adventurers hoping to explore Costa Rica might want to consider using San Jose as their starting point. The capital city has been identified by Suite101 …

Commercial Center to Cater to Costa Rica's South Pacific Coast
PR Web (press release)
As the interest in Costa Rica real estate continues to thrive on the South Pacific coast, the planning of a new retail and consumer hub for the region is …

Gap year travellers can surf in Costa Rica
i-to-i Travel (blog)
Surf fanatics wishing to embark on a gap year adventure might want to consider Costa Rica. Writing for Suite101.com, Jill Douglass has described the …

Costa Rica's Chinchilla issues decrees her first day on the job
Tico Times
By Mike McDonald Moments after assuming the presidency of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla signed an executive decree that places a moratorium on open-pit gold …

Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
Four Seasons Magazine
We asked Andrea Arroyo, Chef Concierge at Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo, to gather the savviest sightseeing suggestions she could …

Costa Rican economic recovery is 'fully underway'
Tico Times
By Adam Williams In his final appearance as president of the Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR), Francisco de Paula Gutiérrez delivered some positive news …

Helping Jaguars Survive by Easing Their Commute
New York Times
By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL LAS LOMAS, Costa Rica — Héctor Porras-Valverdo tried to adopt a Zen attitude when he discovered recently that jaguars had turned two …

University of Costa Rica receives one of world's largest bug collections
Tico Times
All these creatures – thousands of species – will be donated to the University of Costa Rica's biology department. “I just grew up loving insects,” Whitten …

Costa Rica to receive more rain than usual
Tico Times
The disappearance of El Niño, the meteorological phenomenon that forced dry weather in Costa Rica during 2009, as well as a temperature increase in the …

In Costa Rica, a Home Without Walls
New York Times
By GISELA WILLIAMS PUNTA UVA, Costa Rica — One day in February 2002 Manuel Pinto and his real estate agent were hacking through the jungle here in …

Costa Rica approves decentralization law
Tico Times
Costa Rica has always acted as a centralized entity. In fact, fewer than 2 percent of public resources are managed by local governments, which is less than …

Costa Rica to participate in Expo Shanghai
Tico Times
By Adam Williams For the next six months, Costa Rica will be one of 189 countries participating in Expo Shanghai, the international business promotion fair …

Holiday Homes, Hotels Endangering Ecotourism
Inter Press Service
By Daniel Zueras SAN JOSE, May 2, 2010 (IPS) - The boom in construction projects on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica is threatening biodiversity and …

Adult Lifestyle Resorts of Costa Rica
PR-inside.com (press release)
2010-04-30 23:50:41 - Thanks to the Desire Resorts Group of Costa Rica, the adult lifestyle community has it's paradise and all it's seductiveness. …

Q&A: The Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica
New York Times (blog)
By RUSHA HALJUCI I will be traveling to Costa Rica from Aug. 2 to 11, landing in San José. We want to travel to the Osa Peninsula. What do you suggest? …



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