Costa Rica

Costa Rica is set between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.  From coast to coast this country is full of rich natural beauty.  When visiting Costa Rica you will find forested mountains, lush rainforests, tropical waterfalls, a network of swamps and mysterious volcanoes scattered throughout.  Costa Rica is a destination for the adventurer and nature lovers.  Just strolling along a path or visiting a national park you will see a variety of animals such as monkeys, toucans, alligators, sloths, and jaguars just to name a few.  Costa Rica dazzles with brightly colored birds and flowers.  Resorts are often built into the hillside giving you a secluded feeling but also very close to a nearby city.  The city of San Jose is becoming a booming metropolis. This is a great place for visitors to venture out and learn the culture of Costa Rica.  San Jose offers excellent cuisine, classic theaters, and lively nightclubs.