Costa Rica will have its first beach of freshwater │ CostaDevelopers.com

The region of the North of the province of Alajuela is one of the most popular places in the country among tourists.

The new project in the area will be established on the edge of the volcano: a beach of freshwater that will take approximately three years to develop, it promises to be one of the most significant tourist centers of the country.

San Carlos region is characterized by the number of activities that can be enjoyed by tourists in the area, not only is famous for its variety of sites suitable to enjoy the hot springs at Spa style, but is ideal for horseback riding and hiking in the Woods.

The project "manufacture" a freshwater Beach responds to the exploitation of the unique scenic beauty that shows great Arenal Lake , and until today had not been developed. This initiative has the backing of businessmen of the area and the Costa Rican Institute of tourism.

The beach of freshwater will be located at the Arenal lake, which boasts a surface of 85 km and it was built in 1979.

According to the President of the Chamber of tourism of the Zona Norte, Leovigildo Villegas, this is a project that has been pushing for a couple of years and which is currently in the phase of approval of various permits.

"There are many countries in America such as Chile and United States which have been able to exploit its freshwater lakes and this privilege that we have we have a beautiful Lake must take advantage", Villegas told Acan-EFE agency.

For some years at the Arenal lake have begun to conduct tours for tourists in small boats that allow you to enjoy the beautiful scenery, while the more adventurous can cross waters kayaking or rowing standing on tables similar to the of surf

According to businessmen involved in this project, the investment for the realisation of the freshwater Beach, will reach 3 million dollars, which will be provided by the Costa Rican Institute of tourism, business in the area and public institutions.

In addition to the conditioning of a beach, there will be restaurants, sites to perform concerts, conference rooms and other outdoor activities. You will also appreciate cultural and sports events.

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San Carlos: a paradise for Hot Springs lovers │ Costa Developers

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Tabacon, Los Lagos and Baldi Hot Springs hot springs are some of the most popular in the region.

San Carlos is one of the regions most visited by tourists in Costa Rica, located to the North of the province of Alajuela, offers visitors an experience in the enjoyment of the hot springs, in many cases coming directly from the Arenal Volcano.

A group d entrepreneurs from the sector of San Carlos are in pursuit of strengthening relations to boost medical hydrology in the area, this make use of therapeutic infrastructure that already has the region and natural conditions.

Is sought in the area believed a region a medical business community that built centers that take advantage of the natural conditions of the area in the field of health, according to Lorena Herrera, who is an entrepreneur in the area and President of est working team.

One of the most renowned centers of the city on the theme of hot springs is the Baldi Hot Springs, Gabriela Moreira who is the spokesperson for the Center said that people visit this resort to enjoy these thermal waters and also cure some disease present.

"This tourism has been growing because people recognize the benefits of thermal water," Moreira said.

Are some of the others that are in the region, Los Lagos, Tabacon Hot Springs Resort Spa and others.

This initiative was born some years through consultations to the Latin American Association of Spas and thermal tourism (Termatalia) international fair.

Through different structures of ideas, support was consolidated with the Chamber of tourism of the Zona Norte which authorized to form a working group.

According to the Costa Rican Tourism Institute, approximately 25% of the people that visit Costa Rica, come to the North to contemplate the various attractions, one of the most important are the complex of thermal waters.

There are all kinds of price and services, including also offer different tours around the city, in the area of San Carlos also seen Arenal Volcano, horseback rides to callus and other attractions that are important to the tourist activities in the area.

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Spanish magazine brings together the six sites of dreams in Costa Rica

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Within the list enter national parks, mountains, beaches and natural reserves.

In Costa Rica the adventure tourism and the natural beauties attract millions per year, the Spanish magazine ABC chose six dreamy Costa Rica destinations.

The first is the Pacuare River, which is within the top ten rivers for rafting, it is listed as the wildest and most scenic of Costa Rica, the vegetation can be seen to its around is very lush as well as animal species that can be observed.

Another star destination for ABC is Tirimbina biological reserve, located in the North of the country, which boasts rivers and ancient forests is, in addition it can perform several activities such as cross suspension bridges of hundreds of meters, as a very interesting chocolate tour.

One of the most visited places in Costa Rica ranks third, the Poas Volcano, in the province of Alajuela, is one of the largest in Central America as well as having a virtually unspoiled vegetation. Its crater is of great interest as it has 1.5 km in diameter and 300 meters deep, an obligatory stop when visiting Costa Rica.

More to the side of the Caribbean, the national refuge Gandoca Manzanillo/Playa Cahuita steal fourth place. The refuge is home to about 58 species of algae, 123 types of fish and invertebrates 118. You can also appreciate animals such as iguanas, alligators and Ospreys. Its rain forest becomes the habitat suitable for many animals, including great variety of birds.

Another of the most visited volcanoes in the country is the Arenal Volcano, especially for its wonderful Lake, and the proximity of this sector with a large number of recreational centers of hot springs in the region. The place also lends itself to do horseback riding and visits to hotels like Los Heroes, mentions the magazine ABC which is quite an experience.

ABC finally mentions a sector of the Central Valley, located in the province of Cartago it is the town of Turrialba, where there were the first plantations of cocoa, and is a place worthy of the lovers of the nature. Carthage contains much of the ancient history of Costa Rica, so it promises to be a historical reference for visitors.

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