Way back in the day Tamarindo was a well-kept secret; a sleepy surfer’s paradise sparsely populated with local fishermen, quaint accommodations, and loads of natural beauty and wildlife. The excellent surf and abundant flora and fauna are still there, however much has changed, and Tamarindo is a secret no more. So many additional features are available which can...

Over the last ten years, the reputation of Costa Rica as a travel destination has grown leaps and bounds. Good places to visit include San Jose and Tamarindo. Costa Rica Located in Central America, Costa Rica is a country with a lot to offer. The country is unique because the costal areas present some of the nicest beaches in the world, while a few hours inland you can...

Only four large hotels advanced. This is just a partial list of hotel projects, which announced its development in Guanacaste a year ago and today are stopped:Cacique del Mar, Ritz Guacamaya, Rosewood Playa Carmel, Hyatt Azulera Canyon Ranch, The Cove Camaronal, Las Catalinas, Regent y Mandarín Oriental. The fact that these investments had closed their local operations...

Ticos and Mexican partners will build High Mountain Country Club & Spa. They say that in the west of San Jose living the rich and famous, and this finding seems to be far from the truth. Currently some 25,000 families with high purchasing power, domestic and foreign, live in Escazu, Santa Ana and Belen, according to the Business Center Costa Rica, signed developer...

Both activities contribute 50% of the flow of dollars. The development of large tourism projects and acquisition of luxury residences by foreigners is what is stimulating the flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) to our country. The country received $ 328 million investment in the tourism sector last year, more than double what it received in 2006. While in the real...

Down services to the property sector but is increased demand for advice on conflicts. In KPMG, the economic crisis caused a dual effect: a decline in demand for legal services and at the same time, increase in other work-related companies that are in a difficult economic situation. Alonso Arroyo, a partner in this venture, he acknowledged that those most affected by economic...

The building permit related to the water connection has paralyzed much of the real estate industry, especially in the metropolitan area but also in the Pacific area. In the capital, Santa Ana is one of the major trouble spots. One of several examples is that of Forum II, Oficentro of 34 thousand square meters where about 2,500 people work, which suffered delays in obtaining...

The development of large tourism projects and acquisition of luxury residences by foreigners is what is stimulating the flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) to our country in 2007. The country received $ 328 million investment in the tourism sector in 2007, more than double what it received in 2006. While in the real estate sector received $ 638 million, 71% more than...

The mall Monteverde is still under construction. When works are completed, will feature 52 shops, including supermarket Megasúper. The property is located in a 13,000 square meters. Investment reaches $12 million, 52 premises have already been sold and will be opening later this year. When Rodolfo Oconitrillo and his partners Análcima Critpon SA began the construction...

Hotel Cuna del Angel joined the group of hotels Small Distinctive Hotels of Costa Rica that operates in the country for 10 years under the concept of being stylish boutique hotels, exclusive and personalized services. With this new member, there’re nine hotels that have decided to join efforts in the areas of marketing and promotion. Some of them lie on the beach, mountains...