Archive for October 29th, 2008

Youngsters and phones

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Costa Rican young people are increasingly dependent on cellular phones. A University of Costa Rica survey found that the growing addiction to this means of communication is bolstered by the fact that youngsters do not only communicate among them spontaneously and freely, but also because this way they are able to avoid their conversations from being overheard, particularly by adults.

Vacationing In Costa Rica

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Costa Rica is a small coastal country of Central America. This affluent country lies between Nicaragua and Panama and is the most admired holiday spot in Central America. People come from far and wide for vacationing in Costa Rica.

Eco- Diversity
Costa-Rica is diverse in terms of climate, topography, Flora and Fauna. You will find vast difference in climate, in very small distances. While vacationing in Costa Rica, you can visit its sultry beaches, rain forests and cloud forests. Hundreds of species of birds and animals are the treasure of the country. (more…)

Costa Rica Hotels Face Low Occupancy

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

The hotels in Costa Rica are facing low occupancy, mainly because of the crisis of the economy of the United States. The drop in the arrival of visitors this year goes from 5 percent to 50 percent depending on the region and as compared to 2007, according to a survey by the Costa Rican Chamber of Hotels.