Sandals Costa Rica
Many experienced travelers consider Costa Rica one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It’s hard to dispute. Mountain chains are covered with thick forests, turquoise lakes, picturesque volcanoes, beaches with silver sand, noisy shattering waterfalls, sleepy villages and coffee plantations – when visiting Costa Rica you can feel at full the magic and tremendous energy of the nature!
Costa Rica is an ideal destination for eco-tourism, romantic tours and spa trips. However many travelers who prefer sumptuous vacations complain there are no luxurious hotels like Sandals in Costa Rica. But primarily this beautiful land boasts with national parks, Canopy tours (sliding on ropes on top of trees), walks on suspension bridges, riding, bike tours, rafting, kayaking, surfing and windsurfing, diving, visiting Indian villages, “coffee” routes and one-day tours to the Island of Tortuga with white sandy beaches, folklore performances, cave tours and so on. So as for the absence of Sandals in Costa Rica, it’s not a big loss.
Costa Rica
What is nice about Costa Rica is that eco-tourism can be combined with the rest on one of the endless beaches of this magnificent land. The colour of sand of Costa Rica varies from white and gold to chocolate and black tint.
So if you’ve decided to visit Costa Rica once and for all, mind the climate peculiarities. It’s tropical and subtropical. The dry season lasts from December to April, rainy – from May to November. The temperatures are usually high but in mountainous areas they can drop to 0 º C. So when packing your luggage, think of light cotton clothing. For walks in mountains don’t forget to bring light coat or sweater.
The national currency in Costa Rica is colon but you can easily use US dollars. What is more, most hotels, restaurant and shops accept major international credit cards. You can exchange money at hotels, banks and airports. Remember that other currency exchange offices are illegal.
So mind all the recommendations and come to Costa Rica as this is an extremely beautiful and enchanting country.