A tiny nation abound with natural beauty from coast to coast, Costa Rica simply equals paradise. For active travelers, the incredibly varied landscape has everything for any traveler - cruise the cloud forest, visit an active volcano or chill on the magnificent sandy beaches.
Drawing over 1.5 million annual tourists, Costa Rica is also home to one of the rarest and most endangered animals and plants on the planet.With over 60 national parks, reserves, refuges and biological zones, Costa Rica is actively involved in the conservation and protection of her country's 'Living Eden'.
"Ticos", as Costa Ricans are known are famous for being hospitable, and are quite happy to live up to their reputation. They are a polite, well educated and gregarious people, who are quick with a handshake and a smile. They are well aware that their country is a special place, and they go out of their way to accommodate visitors, pointing them in the right direction when they get lost, explaining things that might seem foreign to a foreigner, and helping make their stay as enjoyable as possible.
With international standards of service and equipment and private medical facilities requiring licensing from the Ministry of Health, Costa Rica is quickly becoming a preferred destination for foreign visitors seeking major and minor surgery at a fraction of the cost of identical procedures in their home countries. Thousands are drawn to Costa Rica’s modern hospitals and private clinics which have Board Certified surgeons, many professionally trained in North America or Europe. Also regulated by the Costa Rica Board of Plastic Surgery, they offer patients a variety of cosmetic surgery procedures using the latest technology, at affordable prices.
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