{"id":21421,"date":"2021-06-01T21:00:05","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T01:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.howlanders.com\/?p=21421"},"modified":"2021-06-04T11:25:36","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T15:25:36","slug":"fun-facts-costa-rica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.howlanders.com\/en\/costa-rica\/fun-facts-costa-rica\/","title":{"rendered":"Howlanders arrives in Costa Rica!!! Get to know all the fun facts about the country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you read it!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.howlanders.com\/en\/tours-costa-rica\" title=\"tours in Costa Rica\">Howlanders arrives in Costa Rica<\/a> to offer you nature, pure life and unforgettable adventures! We love being able to discover a new world and accompany you along the way. Of course, before embarking on the adventure you should <b>get to know a little more about this green country<\/b>. We are happy to tell you the fun facts about Costa Rica. <\/p>\n<h2>The green country<\/h2>\n<p>One of the <b>fun facts aboout Costa Rica<\/b> is that it has managed to become &#8220;the green country&#8221;. What does this mean?<\/p>\n<p>Costa Rica has <b>6% of the world&#8217;s biodiversity<\/b>. That&#8217;s why we recommend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.howlanders.com\/en\/tours-costa-rica\/drake-bay\/cano-island-snorkeling\" title=\"Cano Island snorkeling\"> Ca\u00f1o Island snorkeling<\/a> to enjoy its coral reefs where there are more than 60 species, it will be a unique experience. <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/snorkel-cano-island.jpg?resize=625%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Turtle snorkeling tour in Cano Island\" title=\"Snorkeling Cano Island\" width=\"625\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/snorkel-cano-island.jpg?w=625&amp;ssl=1 625w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/snorkel-cano-island.jpg?resize=94%2C60&amp;ssl=1 94w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/>  <\/p>\n<p>To complete the experience it is interesting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.howlanders.com\/en\/tours-costa-rica\/drake-bay\/corcovado-national-park-day-tour\" title=\"Corcovado National Park Day Tour\">to visit Corcovado National Park<\/a>, one of the largest where you can enjoy the terrestrial fauna.  <\/p>\n<p>In addition, <b>99%<\/b> of its <b>energy<\/b> comes from <b>renewable sources<\/b> (solar, biomass, wind, hydroelectric and geothermal energy), it is forbidden to search for oil, hunt for profit or sport and by <b>2021<\/b> aims to <b>neutralize carbon emissions.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>One thing is clear, Costa Rica proposed to help the environment and become a green power. Has it succeeded? We&#8217;ll have to travel to Costa Rica to find out.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/crocodile-costa-rica.jpg?resize=625%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cocodrile in Costa Rica Corvado Park\" title=\"Cocodrile Corvado Park\" width=\"625\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/crocodile-costa-rica.jpg?w=625&amp;ssl=1 625w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/crocodile-costa-rica.jpg?resize=94%2C60&amp;ssl=1 94w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Sunrise and sunset always at the same time<\/h2>\n<p>Costa Rica enchants with its beautiful sunrises and sunsets from the beach. You will be able to enjoy them <b>always at the same time<\/b>, since you will be near the equator. <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/costa-rica-sunset-beach.jpg?resize=625%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Costa Rica Beach sunset\" title=\"Beach Costa Rica\" width=\"625\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/costa-rica-sunset-beach.jpg?w=625&amp;ssl=1 625w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/costa-rica-sunset-beach.jpg?resize=94%2C60&amp;ssl=1 94w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>The Ticos<\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Population of Costa Rica<\/b> or Tiquicia <b>are called ticos<\/b>. This affectionate name comes from the fact that the entire population used the <b>diminutives<\/b> ending in  <b>-tico or -tica<\/b> (hermanitico and chiquitico), instead of -tito and -tita, which are used in more Spanish-speaking countries. <\/p>\n<h2>Costa Rican happiness<\/h2>\n<p>Another fun fact is that <b>Costa Ricans<\/b> have a long life (many <b>surpass 90 and 100 years<\/b>), could it be because of the happiness so characteristic of the country?<\/p>\n<p>When you walk through the streets of the country you will hear the expression <b>&#8220;pura vida&#8221;<\/b> everywhere, as it is used to say hello, how are you or to cheer up your loved ones. Any excuse is good to use it! <\/p>\n<p>So&#8230;you know, Pura Vida!<\/p>\n<h2> The curious streets with no name<\/h2>\n<p>Isn&#8217;t it amazing? In Costa Rica the streets don&#8217;t have names so you&#8217;ll have to <b>guide yourself with GPS<\/b> or in a more fun and Costa Rican way, following the <b>indications of the Ticos<\/b> \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/costa-rica-streets.jpg?resize=625%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"San Jos\u00e9 streets in Costa Rica\" title=\"Costa Rica streets\" width=\"625\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/costa-rica-streets.jpg?w=625&amp;ssl=1 625w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/costa-rica-streets.jpg?resize=94%2C60&amp;ssl=1 94w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2> The surprising volcanic activity<\/h2>\n<p>Does the <b>fun facts about Costa Rica<\/b> never cease to amaze you? You should know that this country has <b>5 active volcanoes<\/b>. These are the Poas, Arenal, Rincon de la Vieja, Irazu and Turrialba. <\/p>\n<p>The <b>Arenal<\/b> is the most famous and recognized for its eruption in 2010. But if you want to see more than just a volcano, Po\u00e1s has a boiling acid lake and Iraz\u00fa a stunning blue-green lake.  <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/arenal-volcano-costa-rica.jpg?resize=625%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Views Arenal volcano in Costa Rica\" title=\"Arenal Volcano\" width=\"625\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/arenal-volcano-costa-rica.jpg?w=625&amp;ssl=1 625w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/arenal-volcano-costa-rica.jpg?resize=94%2C60&amp;ssl=1 94w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Costa rican Navy <\/h2>\n<p>One of the <b>most curious facts<\/b> is that Costa Rica <b>has had no army since 1948<\/b> after the Civil War. The country&#8217;s president Jose Figueres abolished the army and stated that he did not want an army of soldiers, but of educators. <\/p>\n<p>Also, the country takes pride in not having armed troops and therefore celebrates Army Abolition Day on December 1. <\/p>\n<h2>Education is the most important thing<\/h2>\n<p>The country&#8217;s <b>literacy<\/b> rate is <b>95%<\/b>, surprising? <\/p>\n<p>The government encourages education for all children with free compulsory education. There are even classes in the suburbs so that children far from the cities can learn. <\/p>\n<p>It seems that what was agreed in 1948 has been fulfilled. <\/p>\n<h2>The curious production of pineapple <\/h2>\n<p>This country is the <b>primary producer<\/b> and exporter of <b>pineapple in the world<\/b>. Behind pineapple are bananas and coffee, they occupy the second and third most exported agricultural products in Costa Rica. <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/pineapple-field-costa-rica.jpg?resize=625%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Pineapple field in Costa Rica\" title=\"Pineapple Costa Rica\" width=\"625\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/pineapple-field-costa-rica.jpg?w=625&amp;ssl=1 625w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.howlanders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/pineapple-field-costa-rica.jpg?resize=94%2C60&amp;ssl=1 94w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2> McDonald&#8217;s in Costa Rica<\/h2>\n<p>Did you know that <b>Costa Rica<\/b> was the second country to enjoy McDonald&#8217;s? Well that&#8217;s right, this nation was <b>the first to have <\/b>an establishment of this multinational, obviously not counting the United States. <\/p>\n<p>That you can live and enjoy firsthand the amazing natural landscape and people of Costa Rica is a great opportunity. Why not take advantage of it? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you read it!!! Howlanders arrives in Costa Rica to offer you nature, pure life and unforgettable adventures! We love being able to discover a new world and accompany you along the way. Of course, before embarking on the adventure you should get to know a little more about this green country. 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