Central America

La Ruta de los Conquistadores La Ruta de los Conquistadores- Mountain bike race in Costa Rica. Described the route, general information, rules and registration. [English/Spanish] Rainmaker Conservation Project Rainmaker Conservation Project- A privately owned rainforest reserve dedicated to the conservation and protection of the Fila Chonta mountain range and the Quepoa Biological corri… Topix: Costa Rica Topix: Costa Rica- News from Costa Rica gathered from various sources on the web. Topix - Costa Rica Topix - Costa Rica- News headlines aggregator. Inside Costa Rica Inside Costa Rica- Daily news and information, with opinion columns, weather, and classified advertising. The Tico Times The Tico Times- An English language newspaper featuring travel, business and general interest news from Costa Rica and Central America. A.M. Costa Rica A.M. Costa Rica- Daily news about sports, politics, travel, recreation, environment, agriculture, current events and classified advertising. Satellite Photos of Costa Rica Satellite Photos of Costa Rica- Different maps and satellite photos. Costa Rica Road Maps Costa Rica Road Maps- Detailed set of road maps of the seven provinces and 80 counties. Includes driving directions and description of tourist destinations. Costa Rica Photos Costa Rica Photos- Free stock photos from around the country. Costa Rica Tourism Board: Maps of Costa Rica Costa Rica Tourism Board: Maps of Costa Rica- Provides maps of main cities/towns, San Jose, tourist zones including central valley, surfing areas and blue flag beaches. CentralAmerica.com CentralAmerica.com- Maps of areas of tourist interest, showing major roads, parks, and reserves. Info Web Photo Gallery Info Web Photo Gallery- Pictures from different regions of the country. Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection - Costa Rica Maps Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection - Costa Rica Maps- Country, city and thematic maps, along with links to maps on other web sites. From the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collec… Maptak Maptak- Detailed political and physical maps of the country, the seven provinces and selected cities. Vector graphics maps also provide overlays of roads, towns, land use, rivers … Mighty Rivers Eco-farm Mighty Rivers Eco-farm- Offers lodging at a family farm which produces gourmet ice cream. Information about the animals and natural feeding methods, and area tours of the Caribbea… Costa Rican Amphibian Research Center Costa Rican Amphibian Research Center- Biological research center dedicated to the conservation of Neotropical frogs and amphibians. Includes research and projects, a laboratory, … Instituto San Joaquin de Flores Instituto San Joaquin de Flores- Accredited Spanish language study programs taught by university professors. Semester and summer courses, short term study, excursions and costs. Pura Vida Life Care Pura Vida Life Care- Los Angeles. A retirement community with three levels of residence; independent living, assisted living, and nursing home care. Description of facilities, ser… World Health Organization (WHO) - Costa Rica World Health Organization (WHO) - Costa Rica- UN health agency provides news and information on the country's public health including programmes, events, statistics, disease outbr… BBC News - Country Profile: Costa Rica BBC News - Country Profile: Costa Rica- Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news. Costarica.com Costarica.com- A guide to the Republic of Costa Rica with information about traveling, relocation, real estate and business. The Tourist Publicomer The Tourist Publicomer- Online edition of the printed pocket guide, with descriptions of lodging and attractions in the country's popular vacation destinations. Costa Rica Home Pages Costa Rica Home Pages- Brief descriptions and links to businesses and community groups. [English/Spanish/German] World Headquarters World Headquarters- Links and annotated lists of tourist destinations, legal information, maps, and cultural resources. Costa Rica Guide.com Costa Rica Guide.com- Map resources, including sources for topographical maps, book recommendations, free materials for educators, and details of national parks and bike routes. Cocori Complete Costa Rica Cocori Complete Costa Rica- Introduction to the country and topical articles about living, working or traveling through the nation. Costa Rica Map Costa Rica Map- Includes general information with mapping to hotels, adventures and surfing areas, national parks, natural refuge and biologic reserves. [English/Spanish] Bruncas Bruncas- Directory of businesses, entertainment, hotels, and civic organizations. Costa Rica Web Costa Rica Web- Information guide to government, businesses, tourism, and local products and services. [English/Spanish] National Geographic - Costa Rica National Geographic - Costa Rica- Fast facts along with music clips, videos, photo gallery and maps. US Department of State - Costa Rica US Department of State - Costa Rica- Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, Country Study, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact shee… CIA World Factbook - Costa Rica CIA World Factbook - Costa Rica- Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issu… CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Costa Rica CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Costa Rica- List of government officials and their titles, updated weekly. Also includes the head of the central … ICL - Costa Rica Index ICL - Costa Rica Index- Complete copies and links to the country's Constitution, along with related background, history and events, provided by International Constitutional Law. José María Figueres Olsen José María Figueres Olsen- Information about the former President of Costa Rica (1994-1998). Includes a biography, philosophy and publications, and news of current activities. Correos de Costa Rica Correos de Costa Rica- Formerly National Communications Board (CORTEL). Offers mail, courier, and money transfer services. Also gives history of organization and philatelic inform… Tropical Biodiversity Tropical Biodiversity- Dr. Humberto Jimenez-Saa offers courses in tropical dendrology and birding. Includes course curriculum and fees, teaching methodology for field identificati… Voz que Clama Voz que Clama- Tuis. Christian ministry describes their food, education, and assisted housing programs, with information on how to participate. Christian Immersion Spanish Academy Christian Immersion Spanish Academy- Tuis. Offers language instruction and volunteer work. [Requires Flash] Edunamica Foundation Edunamica Foundation- Tres Rios. Education orientated and humanitarian initiatives and projects for children and youth. Includes a description of current projects and news. Costa Rica Rios Costa Rica Rios- Whitewater rafting, mountain biking and hiking throughout the region, with bed and breakfast based in Turrialba. Includes company history, experience of the guide… Gone Birding Gone Birding- History, climate and attractions, with an emphasis on natural features. Grupo Corporativo Saret Grupo Corporativo Saret- General contracting, real estate, and electric power generation projects. Gives company history, employment opportunities, and details of each division. Hydroelectric Plants in Costa Rica Hydroelectric Plants in Costa Rica- Photos of generating facilities, with history, equipment, and capacity. COOCAFE R.L. COOCAFE R.L.- Fair trade coffee cooperative. Provides many photos of products, grower members, and foundations supporting children's and environmental programs. [English/Spanish] Free Trade Agreement between CARICOM and Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement between CARICOM and Costa Rica- Complete text of agreement with Caribbean Community. Costa Rica Solutions Costa Rica Solutions- Offers real estate, car and truck rental, and financial services. Costa Rican American Chamber of Commerce Costa Rican American Chamber of Commerce- Describes services to members, with directory and publication information. Flor y Fauna S.A. Flor y Fauna S.A.- Altamira. Production, processing, and sale of teak timber and wood furniture products. Includes a company profile, product description and contact information. …