1) Costa Rica abolished its army in the 1940’s to invest in its peoples education,
welfare and environment.
2) Nearly 30% of Costa Rica is protected national parks.
3) Forbes magazine recently voted our local beach in the top five in the world.
Another one of our local beaches has recently been voted as the number one beach in
Central and South America in the Trip Advisor traveler poll of 2010.
4) The Nicoya Peninsula is one of a handful of ‘Blue Zones’ in the world. These are
places in the world where people live longer and healthier than anywhere else on
earth due their environment and surroundings.
5) And saving the best till last – Costa Rica has just voted in their first female
President, the glamorous Laura Chinchilla.
1) Costa Rica abolished its army in the 1940’s to invest in its peoples education,welfare and environment.
2) Nearly 30% of Costa Rica is protected national parks.
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