Tourism has become a defining force of Costa Rica, generating a steady and strong economy. 2013 was no exception.

According to the Tico Times, Costa Rica experienced a 3.6% increase in tourists, welcoming 2.6 million individuals from across the globe. Arrivals from North America and Europe fueled this rise, contributing almost 40% of the overall total.

This number proves Costa Rica’s growing presence throughout the world. According to the National Tourism Board, the country has experienced tremendous growth within the last four years, attracting 15.6% more tourists than previous decades. This statistic is certain to expand in 2014.

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