Situated between Nicaragua and Panama and bordering both the Pacific and Atlantic oceans lies the Central
American country of Costa Rica (Area : 51 000 km˛ / population : 4 million).
Because of it's extraordinary biodiversity Costa Rica remains a nature
lovers paradise where the unspoiled
splendor of life can still be experienced. Rain forests, cloud forests, raging rivers andgiant volcanoes only
begins to describe the complex environment of Costa Rica. With some of the worlds richest zones
of
biodiversity the country hosts an unbelievable amount of plant and animal species with countless others still waiting to be
discovered.
The country preserves it's unique heritage of environmental support through a
network of national parks covering one thirdof the country. And of course it's also a destination for beach
lovers. White, black and even golden beaches can be foundon both the Pacific and Caribbean coasts. The
political stability, security, and modern social systems combined with spectacular jungle gardens and the
open kindness of native "Ticos" has made tourism Costa Rica's number one industry.Costa Rica offers two seasons : summer (dry season) from December to May and winter (rainy season)
between May
and December with heavier rains falling in September and October.
The north pacific coastal province of Guanacaste is where you'll our fishing center. Tree covered hills, rivers,
volcanoes and pristine blue waters teaming with marine life are allhere in Guanacaste.
Costa Rica is one of nature's last paradises that remains a wild frontier offering both complete relaxation and
total adventure.
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