Faces of Costa Rica

Planning a Trip to Costa Rica

Planning a trip to Costa Rica may be the best decision a traveler can make. Costa Rica is loaded with unique historical landmarks and attractions that every traveler should see. The popularity of Costa Rica has made it one of the biggest tourist attractions available in the world. Some people consider it old news for experienced adventurers, but for first timers it is a cultural awakening.

Some of the landmarks of Costa Rica inspire mystery among historians. Though the number of hotels and rental agencies has been growing to accommodate the tourist population, Costa Rica has managed to remain mostly unpolluted by modern developments.

The Cartago Ruins are on the must see list for visitors. They are the ruins of a church built in the 1700s. The structure was destroyed twice by earthquakes before it could reach completion.

The Guayabo park is also a must see. It houses the mound cemetery of the native Costa Rican people. It is a unique look into the history of the indigenous people’s rituals and culture.

These are only a couple reasons to visit Costa Rica. Make a list of sites to visit, and plan your trip accordingly. Take your time and enjoy all that Costa Rica has to offer.