Manuel Antonio backers have big expansion plans By Clair-MarÃe Robertson
Special to A.M. Costa Rica
Friday is a big day at Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio, the crown jewel of the country’s park system.
Not only did officials come to celebrate the park’s 37th anniversary, but there was the little matter of the toilets and washrooms. Finally the park has facilities that are not polluting the [...]
Costa Rica is 3rd most enviromentally friendly country Costa Rica ranked number three out of 163 nations in the 2010 Environmental Performance Index (EPI), a biannual ranking system that is produced by Yale University and Columbia University. The index, released Thursday, gauges a country’s “environmental health†and “ecosystem viability,†and scored nations in 10 policy categories that are divided into 25 environmental indicators.
The [...]
Road to Caldera and Costanera Sur To be Completed Ahead of Schedule Guillermo Matamoros, viceministro de Concesiones for the MOPT, the new road to Caldera and the last 40 kilometres of the Costanera Sur, said on Friday that the two roads should be ready earlier than expected, in the first months of 2010, as the projects are about 90% complete.
According to Hadda Muñoz, manager of the new [...]
Quepos and Manuel Antonio have long been a magnet for tourists, home owners and developers from all parts of the world. The unsurpassed array of features listed below translates into high demand for luxury homes and condos and lots ready for you to build your dream home.
1. Home to the magnificent Manuel Antonio National Park with its spectacular fauna and flora, beautiful beaches, warm waters and breathtaking views. The Park is the second most visited park in Costa Rica.
2. One of the top ten destinations in the world for sport fishing. The new 300 slip Marina Pez Vela will be unique in all of Central America and will create a major destination for Pacific yachting.
3. Costa Rica's premier destination for all forms of adventure and outdoor activities including surfing, scuba, white water rafting, horseback riding and ATV, canopy tours and sailing.
4. A large selection of luxurious full service resorts, moderately priced hotels, excellent restaurants and tropical nightlife spots.
5. From San Jose it is only a 20 minute domestic flight. The 3-1/2 hour drive is a thing of the past - with the opening of the Caldera Highway on January 27, 2010, this previous driving time has been cut by more than 1/2 making the Central Pacific even more accessible and desirable not only for vacationing, but for investing and living.
Coldwell Banker Quepos/ Manuel Antonio are your trusted advisors when it comes to Manuel Antonio real estate and Quepos real estate. We have over 25 years combined experience selling and developing real estate in this particular area. Our principals have multi-million dollar investments in land, homes and rental properties in Quepos and Manuel Antonio.
Manuel Antonio backers have big expansion plans By Clair-MarÃe Robertson
Special to A.M. Costa Rica
Friday is a big day at Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio, the crown jewel of the country’s park system.
Not only did officials come to celebrate the park’s 37th anniversary, but there was the little matter of the toilets and washrooms. Finally the park has facilities that are not polluting the [...]
Costa Rica is 3rd most enviromentally friendly country Costa Rica ranked number three out of 163 nations in the 2010 Environmental Performance Index (EPI), a biannual ranking system that is produced by Yale University and Columbia University. The index, released Thursday, gauges a country’s “environmental health†and “ecosystem viability,†and scored nations in 10 policy categories that are divided into 25 environmental indicators.
The [...]
Road to Caldera and Costanera Sur To be Completed Ahead of Schedule Guillermo Matamoros, viceministro de Concesiones for the MOPT, the new road to Caldera and the last 40 kilometres of the Costanera Sur, said on Friday that the two roads should be ready earlier than expected, in the first months of 2010, as the projects are about 90% complete.
According to Hadda Muñoz, manager of the new [...]
Costa Rica Named Happiest Place on Earth! Forget Disneyland! Costa Rica is the happiest place in the world, according to an independent research group in Britain. “Costa Ricans report the highest life satisfaction in the world and has the second-highest average life expectancy of the new world (second to Canada),” according to the New Economics Foundation organization. This [...]
Costa Rica: An Attractive Country for Foreign Investors. Costa Rica is the second-most attractive country for foreign investors in the Central American and Caribbean region, according to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Magazine. The data compiled provided an objective measure to create the “Countries of the Future” rankings.
In a report published this August, FDI magazine released rankings of the [...]