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Open cacao fruit Covered in a sweet, creamy pulp, cacao seeds are used to create some of the world’s most delicious chocolate treats. The cacao plant, which has a long history in Latin America, was once considered a valuable currency among Meso-American cultures. Today, the plant is valued more for its culinary worth – even
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Freshly roasted coffee beans In Costa Rica, coffee is known as the “golden bean,” a moniker that touches on the plant’s contribution to the local economy and the place it holds in Costa Rican hearts. The rich beverage is to Costa Rica what tea is to the English: in the afternoon, especially on weekends, Costa
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There are numerous Costa Rica Beaches on the over 1500 kilometers (1000 miles) of coastline in that country. Here is an overview of some of the great Costa Rica Beaches to be enjoyed. Caribbean Coast Limon Puerto Limon is the main tourist center in the central Caribbean area, with the country’s largest seaport for import
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As you look for information about Limon in Costa Rica you will notice that this city is located by the Pacific coast. While you may feel that staying in this coastal city is going to be like most other seaside cities you will find yourself pleasantly wrong as nature has created a great atmosphere to
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Costa Rica has been ranked as the number one Latin America vacation destination in a major international survey of the world’s favorite tourism hotspots. The World Economic Forum’s yearly travel competitiveness report takes into account a range of factors including natural resources, cultural heritage, the quality of infrastructure, standards of Costa Rica hotels and other
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Mexico is a nation that almost everyone should attempt to visit at some point in their life. Full of fun, excitement, beaches, and fiestas, Mexico has become a leading tourist destination. Just as you should do in traveling to any other country, you would also be wise to learn the ins and outs of traveling
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By now nearly everyone is sick of winter and thinking about some place warmer. Costa Rica is the destination of choice, in part, because of its reputation for being one of the most beautiful countries in the world and also because of its staggering diversity. This small Latin America country is only a couple of
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Costa Rica is almost an undiscovered paradise and a jewel in the crown of Central America. Well, it is an amalgamation of calm and peace among its more troubled neighbors. Being traveler’s new destination in Central America, it is one of the spots to enjoy the tropics with clear blue skies and pristine waters. Costa
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The country’s astounding richness in its wildlife and biodiversity makes a Costa Rica vacation an experience to remember and the nation’s commitment to its natural riches have made the country a world leader in environmental protection and conservation. But now it seems that Costa Rica’s record has made it more than a natural sanctuary for
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WTO (World Tourism Organization) has rated Mexico as the 7th most popular tourist destination. The ancient Mesoamerican ruins, along with contemporary beach resorts, are the main tourist attractions. Ideal time to travel to Mexico would be December and July to August. Mexico is also a favorite with U.S. college students who vacation here during their