Security Risks for Tourists in Costa Rica Compared to its Latin American neighbors, Costa Rica is still a relatively safe travel destination. However, thievery is a serious problem, and violent crimes have also increased in the touristy areas. Take extreme care and use common sense to avoid any...
Costa Rica is top travel destination, celebrated for its eco-tourism, friendly people, and rich biodiversity. Yet, like any destination, it comes with its own set of safety considerations. Here’s what you need to know to stay safe while enjoying all that this beautiful country has to offer...
The vast majority of our clients—and tourists in general—face no issues when they come to Costa Rica. They have a great time and leave the country loving it as much as we do. With that said, read on for a comprehensive safety guide for tourists visiting Costa Rica. Crime in Costa ...
Dropping travelers off cliff faces to rappel a waterfall and sailing them down a zipline five hundred feet above a ravine are inherently dangerous but the Costa Rican government is not particularly involved in the safety of tourists. There are few regulations, insurance requirements, safety agencies...
The most complete Retirement Tour in Costa Rica. On this tour, future retirees will see just what they need to be able to decide on which is the best lifestyle for them – the beach or the Central Valley portion of the tour. Central Valley Tour ...
The river had been swollen by recent rains and all three rafts that were part of the excursion flipped. Another 10 tourists and four guides reportedly survived. The foreigners were in Costa Rica "to celebrate the bachelor party of one of the survivors," La Nacion said. ...
We’ve summed up a few things to keep cautious about when traveling in Costa Rica. After all, when you are in a foreign destination, safety issues are always top-of-mind. By following the below tips, you’ll find yourself enjoying an unforgettable vacation, while being safe and healthy!
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In an interview, Segura said around 75,000 tourists came to Costa Rica in December, down from 327,000 a year earlier, underlining the challenge facing the popular tourist destination and the industry as a whole in Latin America. "Though the figures are better than those o...
Safety Protocol for Costa Rica and Live in Costa Relocation Tours To enter Costa Rica Important update (April 1-2022) Starting April 1, 2022, the temporary immigration measures for entering Costa Rica – put in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic – are repealed. This eliminates the requireme...