Costa Rica is a Latin American country located in the Central American isthmus, between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.

Its location in the middle of the western hemisphere and its varied landscapes and mild climate make this country the perfect getaway for an exotic vacation or business venture.  Costa Rica's official language is Spanish, however, English is widely spoken.

It's no coincidence that Costa Rica means Rich Coast in Spanish. Costa Rica is endowed with a pristine beaches, each one of which has its own special charms.

Those coastal jewels range from sheltered coves where a luminous white sand separates the richness of the rain forest from the ocean's aquamarine waters, to long beaches washed by frothy surf and lined with lanky coconut palms.  

Most of the beaches are backed by forests that contain a myriad of rare flora and fauna, while submerged off some lie such marine wonders and intricate coral formations and kaleidoscopes of brightly colored tropical fish.

Costa Rica offers exciting outdoor activities such as rafting, horseback riding, deep sea fishing, skin diving and other outdoor adventures.

The country's natural attributes, such as soft ocean breezes, impeccable blue skies, rustling palm fronds, warm sand and the rhythmic crashing of the surf combine with amenities like cool beverages, tropical music, fresh fruit and an abundance of seafood, elevating leisure to the level of a science.

Costa Rica boasts a modern transportation system and an array of coastal accommodations to ensure comfortable traveling throughout the country.