| Let's face it, there are so many tropical travel | | | | Not only does Costa Rica sport some wonderful |
| destinations out there that it can be difficult to | | | | scenery, it is also full of history that is |
| choose which one to travel to. At a glance, | | | | well-documented and extremely interesting. A visit to |
| destinations such as the Bahamas, Belize, and Jamaica | | | | the dense and urban capital of San Jose will offer |
| all seem to offer some of the same things: beaches, | | | | you many places to learn about this history in a fun |
| beautiful scenery, and an exciting culture. However, if | | | | and educational way and also introduce you to the |
| you delve deeper into each of these tropical nations, | | | | unique culture that surrounds the country and its |
| you'll find something that will make a trip there unique | | | | lively people. San Jose has some of the best |
| and exciting. One location that stands uniquely | | | | museums, art galleries, and cultural activities in all of |
| amongst all of these places is Costa Rica. Yes, it is a | | | | Central America. People travel from miles to visit |
| country with everything mentioned above, yet it | | | | these museums, just to experience more of the |
| offers many things that none of the other tropical | | | | nation that continues to steal travelers' hearts left |
| travel destinations do. | | | | and right. |
| Located in Central America, this small nation is | | | | Although the country is, indeed, unique, it still offers |
| covered in some of the most exotic jungles in the | | | | what all tropical countries tend to offer, a relaxing |
| world. These jungles offer species of plants and | | | | environment filled with exotic surroundings and |
| animals that are indigenous to Costa Rica. Whether | | | | beautiful, sandy beaches. The beaches in Costa Rica |
| they are monkeys, insects, or spiny red plants, these | | | | are among some of the most beautiful in the |
| aspects of the country make it someplace that no | | | | Caribbean, and they along the coast of small towns |
| other tropical travel destination can replicate. Trek | | | | that often have surprisingly quaint and safe little |
| through the rainforest-covered mountains in Costa | | | | beachside resorts that mix enthusiastic Costa Rican |
| Rica and you'll begin to understand how this small | | | | culture with a laid-back beach experience popular for |
| area of the world is a place so unlike any other out | | | | many travelers. |
| there. | | | | |