Costa Rica - Services, Travel Info, Hotels

Costa Rica is not only a great place for a vacation, but also to live, retire, and, if qualified, to work. Below are some websites that you might find interesting if you want to travel around the country and enjoy not only the flora and fauna, but the city life, historical sites and museums, and find places to obtain qualified services.

Information

Costa Rica Map - Online
Costa Rica Maps, driving directions and travel guide - Detailed maps and directions to San Jose, Manuel Antonio, Arenal, Monteverde and many other destinations.

Study Abroad Course / Vacations in Costa Rica
Visit Costa Rica with university sponsored study programs. Visitecr.com is a study abroad provider travel agency that organizes educational course tours in business, administration, sociology, marine biology, criminal justice, culinary servics, health, medical and ecological studies for students.

Move, Live & Retire in Costa Rica Video
Live and Retire in Costa Rica and learn how from this video which includes four interviews with people who have made the decision and successfully made the move to a tropical lifestyle.

Art

Costa Rica Art, Paintings, for Sale Costa Rica's first and only art gallery where you can purchase art online. All art is safely shipped to your URA or European address.

Costa Rica Art - Workshops, Creativity Journals, Travel
Learn about Costa Rica art, the culture, the people and write your observations into a travel and art journal. Learn how to expand your creativity with training sessions while you travel through the beautiful country of tropical Costa Rica.

Costa Rica Wedding Packages & Wedding Planning Randy Gritz of Celebrations Costa Rica has over 200 weddings in Costa Rica to her credit. Let her design your special day!

Medical & Dental

Anti-Aging Institute, Costa Rica - HGH, Testosterone Treatments-also in- California – Texas – Florida - New York The Anti-Aging Institute of the Americas is an international medical clinic based in San Jose, Costa Rica, working closely with top hospitals and professionals.All patients for Human Growth Hormone, Testosterone, Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) treatments are screened under strict medical conditions and only offered this treatments if their tests show an imbalance or deficiency in hormones.

Costa Rica Dental Clinic, Cosmetic Dentistry
Colina Dental Clinic, with a staff of experienced cosmetic dentists and oral surgeons, offers first class dental services at affordable prices.

Hotels

Costa Rica Airport Hotel
Holiday Inn Express, conveniently located, just 1 km from Costa Rica's Juan Santamaria International Airport terminal.

Costa Rica Hotel near San Jose Airport
The Adventure Inn Hotel is located a few minutes drive from the San Jose International Airport, has large rooms and is budget priced, and breakfast is included.

Costa Rica Eco Lodge
Sitting right next to a primary rain forest near the National Park Volcan Tenorio in Northern Costa Rica, the Celeste Mountain Lodge is the right place for your next eco-vacation adventure. The robin's egg blue river and waterfall - Rio Celeste - is nearby.

Costa Rica Nature Lodge Hotel - Horseback Riding Tours, Bird Watching
Finca Los Caballos is a boutique hotel near Montezuma, and offers a getaway for romantic honeymoons in a natural setting, complete with horseback riding tours to Playa Montezuma Beach through the mountains. Close by in Montezuma are canopy rides, waterfalls, and nightlife, and of course, the beach!

Costa Rica Birds / Costa Rica Rain Forest Hotel & EcoLodge One leading birding tour leader said, "Having escorted hundreds of birders and nature enthusiasts to Costa Rica over the past decade, I am often asked if I have a favorite place there. The fact is I do. It is Bosque de Paz Cloud Forest Lodge and Preserve. The simplest way I can explain choosing this place is to say that whenever I take people there, or send them there on their own, I am 100 percent certain they will enjoy an outstanding experience. Many factors combine to assure consistent quality at Bosque de Paz. These include excellent wildlife viewing, expert and friendly guides, delicious food, wonderful service, spectacular surroundings and unequaled hospitality."

Costa Rica Bed & Breakfast / Boutique Hotel
The luxurious Casa El Dorado is a small hotel in upscale Escazu, Costa Rica overlooking the twinkling lights at night, and daytime vistas of the Central Valley. It is close to San Jose and offers its guests luxurious amenities in a Spanish colonial Villa.

Costa Rica B&B Hotel / Language School
The Horizontes de Montezuma Bed and Breakfast Hotel is located on top of a hill a short distance from Montezuma. Enjoy your stay on spacious grounds with tropical gardens, fruit trees, howler monkeys and more!

Best Value of Manuel Antonio Hotels with Casino & Quepos Fishing Charters
The Byblos Resort Hotel has long been known for a complete resort center for you vacation acitivites in Manuel Antonio. Visit the National Park and take a fishing charter from Quepos.

Vacation Rentals

Costa Rica Beach Vacation Rental
Few homes on the beach in Costa Rica offer the luxury of Casa Oceano, including the new infinity pool overlooking the blue Pacific and the beach at Tango Mar Beach and Golf Resort. Enjoy a relaxing vacation, or let our concierge plan your days with adventure tours and trips to other Nicoya Peninsula beaches.

Costa Rica Vacation Rental Villas - Surf Location
Rent One or Two Eco-Villas on the mountainside above Playa Dominical for the eco-vacation of your dreams. Both villas are surrounded by primary forest and have great blue Pacific Ocean views!

San Jose Vacation Rental, Long Term, Gay Friendly Casa Orleans is the perfect place for an extended tourism stay, or as a medical / dental recovery home.

Costa rica vacation rentals
Luxurious costa rica vacation rentals including vacation home rentals and beach rental house near Cabuya beach Costa Rica. Discover your personal hideway with our vacation rental house and home villas close to Cobo Blanco, Costa Rica.

Costa Rica Vacation Rentals
For the best in luxurious vacation houses and villas in the beautuful Manuel Antonio beach and park area, Villas Costa Rica has the best selection.

Costa Rica Vacation Rentals in Manuel Antonio
Find luxurious vacation rental accommodations, complete with meal plans, spa treatments, yoga and more at www.vivalasvillas.com

SCUBA Diving, Surfing, Extreme Sports

Costa Rica Diving - PADI SCUBA School
Cano Divers is a PADI approved SCUBA diving school in the South Pacific of Costa Rica, by Drake Bay, and just a few minutes from the beautiful dive spot of Cano Island - a protected marine sanctuary.

Real Estate

Costa Rica Real Estate by Buyers Agents of Costa Rica

Costa Rica Real Estate - by Coldwell Banker with 12 offices located throughout Paradise.

Jaco Beach Condominiums at Costa Linda

Costa Rica Luxury Homes by One Million Plus real estate group

Flamingo Beach Costa Rica Real Estate by Ocean Heights Real Estate

Playa Coco Costa Rica Real Estate - By Remax Tres Amigos in Playa del Coco Guanacaste

Costa Rica Real Estate - By Remax Ocean Surf in Tamarindo Guanacaste

Playa Coco Real Estate by Coast to Coast Realty

Manuel Antonio Real Estate by Coldwell Banker

International Homes for Sale

Travel Agencies

Costa Rica Hotels, Travel & Tours
Costa Rican Trails is a licensed travel agency specializing in custom itineraries for a exciting vacation to the beach, arenal volcano, Manuel Antonio or romantic spa getaways.

Costa Rica Tour & Travel Packages
Costa Rica Green Forest Travel Agency has a selection of adventure vacation packages to Costa Rica from Europe and from other Latin America countires.

CarRental

Costa Rica Rent a Cars by Service Car Rentals
Service Car Rentals offers good value on quality cars and 4 wheel drive utility vehicles with many drop off points within Costa Rica.

Professional Services

TROPICAKES-Rum Cake from Costa Rica
Our rum cake recipes are unique and designed to provide the richest, most flavorful rum cakes; integrating the best Costa Rican ingredients. And, a portion of each sale is donated to preserving the Costa Rican Rainforests.

Website Promotion, Marketing and Optimizing in Costa Rica
Former website designer, Forrest Geiger, now specializes in optimizing websites for maximum international exposure.

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