Added: 08/18/2005 |
Costa Rica travel: just try to imagineTours are various, destinations are countless, so why one should think about Costa Rica travel? Firstly, it is an astonishingly quite country. In 1921, it got its independence and the constitution was affirmed, according to which military service and army was abolished, Costa Rica became an oasis of calmness.
The second thing is unique in its diversity flora and fauna, picturesque landscapes, misty greenery of valleys, volcanoes, hidden under the shroud of clouds. The one called Poas is one of the largest active craters in the world. Imagine, how our Earth was forming and enjoy a magnificent panorama of northern Costa Rica lowlands, boiling lake of lava and volcano Arenal, looming in the distance.(If the weather is fine).
Neighboring tropical forests would show you venerable trees, tender orchids and bromeliads. Then waterfalls La-Pas, farms of butterflies, places, where little humming-birds feed, volcano Arenal and thermal spas Tabacon will continue your Costa Rica travel. Country is famous for national parks, preserves and gives vast possibilities for ecotourism.
Try a canopy-tour, taste national dishes, such as baked fish a-la plancha or conchs. Delight Centenario, Abuelo, Cacque and Platino rum. Coffee liqueur will please those who love coffee.
Having Costa Rica travel, you cannot avoid visiting its capital -San Jose, founded in 1737. Traditional Spanish architecture and modern buildings exist here side by side. Excellent museums and markets attract tourists. The Museo Nacional, the Museo del Oro Precolombino, the Museo de Jade, museums of insects, of hystory of the press, of criminalistics...
The best Costa Rica hotels are:
Paradisus Playa Conchal 5*, A.I.
It is situated in the northwestern part of the country, in scenic bay, which protect hotel's beaches from strong ocean waves and currents. This luxury health-resort is known as a member of The Leading Hotels of the World. One could busy oneself with golf, tennis, riding, volleyball, billiard, diving, fishing, casino, shops, conference hall are at your service, 6 restaurants will satisfy any gourmet.
Tango Mar Beach & Golf Resort 4*
This hotel receives its guests on the shore of the bay Tambor, where Curu preserve and Cabo Blanko preserve intersect. There you can meet iguanas and parrots, turtles and deer, monkeys and ocelots. Meditate, listen the melodious silence of primordial nature. Hotel takes part in programs of environment protection and uses in its work only ecologically clean materials. Most likely, you will feel at home here.
Bahia de los Piratas Hotel & Villas 4*
Guanakasta is the place of location of this hotel. Villages designed in Spanish colonial style are disposed in such way, that guests of hotel feel total solitude. Nevertheless, one can easily leave this shelter: in 16 km popular village Tamarindo and in 11 km area o f night entertainments Flamingo are waiting for you.
Costa Rica travel can fulfill any of your dreams.
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