Costa Rica Quick Facts
Region - Central America
Capital - San José
Population - 4.9 million
Area - 51,060 SQ. KM
Currency - Colon (many stores list prices in terms of US$)
Religion - Catholic
Language - Spanish (The second language for a large portion of the population is English)
Life Expectancy - 79 years, one of the highest in the world
Resort Location Snapshot
- 5 mins to local grocery store
- El Gavilan 1/5 km - with gift shop and convenience store
- Liberia - closest City - great shopping facilities including Walmart
- Distance to beach - 2 hours
- Distance to schools - elementary & high - 10 minutes
- Distance to airport - Liberia International 1 hour 20 minutes - San Jose (200km)
Costa Rican Lifestyle
- It is one of the greenest, happiest countries known for their beach destinations.
- Their high quality up to date health care systems make its people healthier.
- It offers an excellent lifestyle at the best possible cost. It’s well established, transparent political state makes this country more appealing, happier and fast growing.
- 25.58 % of the country is composed of conservation and natural protected territory.
- Costa Rica is well known for their safety. You can rarely hear of people involving in any kind of crime here and there.
- Since this peaceful country can cut back the costs on standing army, they spend their money for offering universal health care and free educational programs.
- Costa Rica is not behind in technologies too. It offers reliable high speed internet even in the remote areas. People of Costa Rica update their lifestyle with up to date technologies.
- It also offers lots of business opportunities for those who intend to start their own business.
- People of Costa Rica are expressed the highest level of life satisfaction than in any other countries.
Costa Rica is divided into seven provinces, these are: San José, Alajuela, Heredia, Cartago, Puntarenas, Guanacaste, and Limon. The Spanish Village at Blue River Resort is located in the province Guanacaste.
The province is located in the northwest corner of the country and is renowned for its ecotourism, with the Rincon de la Vieja National Park as it’s gem. Its diverse microclimate produces a wide variety of ecosystems, and is home to approximately 300 bird species. This Costa Rican paradise covers 34,800 acres encompassing active volcanos and dream-like waterfalls amongst cloud and rain forests.
The area has grown considerably over the last few years, and is preparing for another growth spurt. The region boasts new residential developments with advanced services and amenities, all connected by an expansion of the highway between Cañas and Liberia.
With it’s exquisite beaches, micros climates, vast plains, impressive volcanic ranges and combination of dry and rain forests it is no wonder that Guanacaste is one of Costa Rica’s most popular tourist destinations for Americans and Canadians.
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