Costa Rica is the main entry point for Americans country-hopping in Central America. Most famous for its abundant nature and stunning vistas, it is surely worth exploring, but the recent price surges and fast-paced development have begun to scare off crowd-wary, budget travelers. Fortunately, the subcontinent is home to a number of other tropical spots…
Costa Rica Tourism Board unveils new campaign
The Costa Rica Tourism Board (ICT) has partnered with adventurer, Levison Wood, on its latest Costa Rica Sanctuary campaign, which aims to promote the country as the ultimate natural escape. The campaign was first launched in late 2020 to encourage visitors to travel post Covid-19 through highlighting the rich culture, nature and wildlife, adventure, wellness…
Costa Rica and Belize Ease Entry Requirements For Travelers
The popular travel destinations of Costa Rica and Belize have recently lowered their entry requirements for international travelers. The two countries – popular with both cruise and regular vacations – are the latest in a string of Central American and Caribbean nations that have recently made it easier for travelers to enter, highlighting a notable…
Costa Rica Will Not Tighten Entry Requirements Despite Omicron
Costa Rica is one of a select number of countries open to American travelers right now with very few restrictions. After enjoying an extremely successful 2021 on the tourism front, and with officials having high hopes for the year ahead, the country is once again firmly rejecting tightening entry requirements. Due to its relatively relaxed…
Costa Rica Launches Mandatory Vaccine Passport
Costa Rica has become the latest country to launch a mandatory vaccine passport, following an announcement from the country’s President. The vaccine passport will be required by travelers to enter a wide range of different establishments in the country, severely limiting the entertainment and activity options for those heading to the country on vacation if…