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• NORTHERN COSTA RICA presented by NORTRONICA - NORTHERN COSTA RICA IN THE WWW   (contributed by Jose Urena)

• AmeriSpan Unlimited - AmeriSpan offer Spanish immersion programs and volunteer/internship opportunities in 30 different cities in the following countries: Argentina, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Uruguay and Venezuela. AmeriSpan also has a nice Travel Resource Center related to Latin America.   (contributed by Doro Pinku)

• Costa Rica Rainforest Outward Bound School - "Costa Rica Rainforest Outward Bound School" (CRROBS) is a non-profit, educational organization with a focus on experiential adventure based learning. We conduct summer courses that include rainforest trekking, canopy climbing, kayaking, village homestays, white-water rafting, surfing, jungle waterfall rappelling, solo-experience, cave-exploring, climbing and more. Through these wilderness activities, participants develop personal skills, such as leadership, inter-cultural understanding, self-reliance, service, compassion and tenacity. Many students earn academic credit for the courses.   (contributed by Nicole Neukirch)

• Costa Rica - TOURISM WEB 120 Hotels from Costa Rica with pictures and prices,tours,package tours   (contributed by Pierre STUBBE)

• Tamarindo Bay, Costa Rica - An excellent resource for travelers looking for a complete vacation destination. Surfing, fishing, turtle and nature tours, hotels and more.   (contributed by Roy Sternberger)

• IPEE Spanish Language School - IPEE is a total immersion Spanish language school in Costa Rica. Open year-round, we have home stays, excursions, cultural activities and maintain the highest academic standards. We teach all levels, have professional courses and a Spanish Teachers course. The professors are co-owners of the institute and have a vested interest in a students complete satisfaction. Check out our award winning site at http://www.ipee.com   (contributed by Robert Levy)

• Costa Rica Scenic Raft Trips - Safaris Corobic scenic rafting trips, birdwatching ecotours.   (contributed by Safaris Corobici)

• Volcanoes Draw Tourists in Costa Rica/Susan Fry - Staring at the sweep of a volcano shoulder abruptly truncated by white mist, I realize there's a good reason many rainforests in Costa Rica are dubbed "cloud forests."   (contributed by Ron Mader)

• Costa Rica: Eco Tourism or Eco Disney - Carol Cespedes' take on national parks   (contributed by Ron Mader)

• Budget Travel - Save Cash - For travelers who don't want to pay 5 star prices and have more fun.   (contributed by Frank A. Fulton)

• Villa Tucano, Manuel Antonio, Quepos, Costa Rica - Wondering where to spend your precious time on your upcoming holiday vacation? Nestled in dense tropical vegitation with spectacular pristine views of Manuel Antonio National Park, Villa Tucano offers a private, quiet and peaceful experience while enjoying wildlife and the beauty surrounding Villa Tucano. All amenities for your pleasure and enjoyment. Visit our website for complete details.   (contributed by R. Rothe)

• Central America Travel Center - Your online resource for travel to Central America. Includes a travel guide, travel agency and tour and hotel listings. We are based in Costa Rica and provide up to date, very useful travel information.   (contributed by Charles Brennick)

• CD - COSTA RICA SOUNDSCAPES - Natural sounds composition by Beto Bertolini. Recordings from National Parks and wildlife refugees. Relaxation. Eco-souvenir Acoustic Ecolgy. Nature Net Recordings   (contributed by Beto Bertolini)

• Costa Rica's Waren Sellers Sportfishing - Meet Warren, he will give you the best adventure that only his experience (he's been fishing in Costa Rica since 1974) and his boat (carefully chosen for its 'fish around ability') can create, all of this in the unique scenery of Costa Rica.   (contributed by Ilka Boogaard)

• Tour operators - Serving Travelers & Surfers for over 10 years as Tour Operators with Surf Camps, budget level Cabinas, Lessons and Surf Shop. Located halfway between Panama and Nicaragua on the Pacific Coast in Playa de Jacs, Costa Rica   (contributed by Chuck Herwig sr)

• Association of Residents of Costa Rica (ARCR) - A non-profit organization that assists people who live in, or want to move to Costa Rica. Processing of residency, insurance, mail forwarding, etc. Also contacts for real estate, moving, customs brokers, and much more...   (contributed by Ryan Piercy)

• Dxpertjr's web site, have fun - here are games and cool stuff for you   (contributed by Rody --)

• HiddenValley HyperMedia - Website design and development, and graphical consulting for todays personal or small business needs. We offer website promotion, free online consultation, multi-platform design techniques, and a multitude of images and scripts.   (contributed by Wil Hatfield)

• Dona Leta's Bungalows On The Beach - Beach front resort in Southern Costa Rica. Bungalows have: private bathrooms w/hot showers, refrigerators, stoves and cooking essentials. Jungle tours, bird watching, gold mining, snorkeling, surfing and more.   (contributed by Casey DeFoer)

• Images:Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica - A potpourri of images from a wide variety of ecosystems in Costa Rica. These pictures were taken during Miami University's course offering "Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama."   (contributed by Dr. Hays Cummins)

• Syllabus: Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama - Syllabus: Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama - The college level course syllabus for "Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama" offered by Miami University in Ohio. Includes course requirements and itinerary. All students interested in the Neotropics are welcome to register.   (contributed by Dr. Hays Cummins)

• Bird Treks: Quality Birdwatching Tours - Our goal at BIRD TREKS is to provide you with a quality, enjoyable, professionally organized birding experience, to beautiful and exciting destinations, all at a reasonable and affordable price. Our tours are designed to satisfy the needs of all types of birders, from the neophyte to the seasoned veteran, and from the casual, easy-going personality to the birder who never wants to stop. We conduct four or more birding tours to Costa Rica annually.   (contributed by Bob Schutsky)

• Bill Beard's Diving Safaris Costa Rica - 29 years scuba diving in Costa Rica, 24 years in the Guanacaste region, Northwest Pacific Ocean. Costa Rica has nutrient rich waters that brings large amounts of marine life into the Gulf Of Papygayo. We have 41 dive sites in the area.   (contributed by Bill Beard)

• Bill Beard's Adventure Travel Costa Rica - eco adventure travel and family vacations with children's programs. Tabacon Hot Springs, Arenal Volcano, Monteverde cloud forest preserve. Original tree top canopy tour, jungle tours, river rafting, English Speaking guides, 15 years exp.   (contributed by Bill Beard)

• Machu Picchu - The trek of a life-time - Hi, I've just published a new web site about the Inca Trail in Peru. Written by an adventure hobbyist for others like me. It details the 4 day trek to Machu Picchu, and is a story of friendship, bravery, heroism, landslides and even a little romance. Many many thanks - Vince   (contributed by Vince Stevenson)

• Agenda Turmstica "Un viaje a los territorios del asombro" - Oferta especializada en Ecoturismo, Turismo de Aventura y Turismo rural en Costa Rica, Guatemala, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador y Cuba.   (contributed by Rubin Darmo Rico)

• Costa Rica Supersite - A very complete travel guide. Offers up-to-date directory of hotels, tour operators, a nice photo gallery and lots of general information about the country.   (contributed by John Rodman)

• Kalexma Inn, San Jose, Costa Rica - Costa Rican owned & operated. Clean, safe B & B, 10 min. from airport, 10 min. from San Jose downtown. Spanish Institute and Travel Agency next door.   (contributed by Ignacio Solera)

• PARROT RESCUE - We take ALL birds in the United States. ALL BIRDS!   (contributed by Steven Matuszak)

• Spanish Abroad, Inc. - Spanish Abroad, Inc. offers Spanish language immersion programs with some of the finest language schools in Latin America and Spain. In Costa Rica, Spanish Abroad offers programs in San Jose, San Pedro, Heredia, Monteverde and Manuel Antonio. Contact us today for more information.   (contributed by Mark Alway)

• Learn Spanish in Costa Rica - Spanish language school in Costa Rica offers small groups, homestays, U.S. academic credit.   (contributed by Horacio LoPrete)

• Samara Beach - Costa Rica Beach Hotels - Business, accomodations and entertainment listings for Samara Beach; the perfect long white sand beach with shallow, gentle waters on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. It's popular with swimmers and windsurfers, and it's an ideal beach for your kids.   (contributed by Francesca Cossutta)

• www.monteverdeinfo.com - Monteverde's web site, info on Monteverde, home page of Santa Elena Cloud Forest Preserve, links to Creative school, Ecological Farm, Children's Eternal Cloud Forest (Bosque Eterno de los Ninos), butterfly garden,Sky Trek, etc   (contributed by pierre jolicoeur)

• Escondido Trex - Your Guide to the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica - Enjoy the best part of Costa Rica with Escondido Trex - the only Expedition Outfitters on the Osa Peninsula (home of Corcovado National Park). Based in Puerto Jiminez for over 5 years, Escondido Trex is the authority on what to do when on the Osa Peninsula or the Gulf of Dulce.   (contributed by Albin Dearing)

• Casa de Lenguas - Spanish School - Spanish school located at Playa Flamingo. Part of the Casa de Lenguas chain of Spanish schools in Latin America   (contributed by John Slocum)

• Discount Travel by Irving Darche - national Parks of Costa Rica   (contributed by Irving Darche)

• Boomers Offshore - This website provides a video chronicle of Fran and Andy Browne, two recent Americans seeking a better retirement life in Costa Rica.   (contributed by Andy Browne)

• Tamarindo Beach Videos - Discover Tamarindo Beach, Costa Rica through videos, find rentals, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, surf and tours shops, services, for sale, poker community, activities, etc.   (contributed by Nicovelz arango)

• Costa Rica Spanish Schools - Directory of Spanish schools in Costa Rica   (contributed by John DH)

• iTravel Costa Rica - A trip planning directory for Costa Rica with links that make cross referencing easy. The site includes travel planning tools for activities, destinations, accommodations, tours, vacation ideas, attractions and sights, and national parks.   (contributed by Lisa Pintaric)

• Guanacaste Costa Rica - This site will guide you through a great variety of information about Guanacaste, its main attractions, most beautiful beaches, its cities the international airport and much more. Free online help for anyone interested in visiting Guanacaste, Costa Rica.   (contributed by Hernan F Cordero)

• Costa Rica news - Up to date current Costa Rica news site. All articles are in English.   (contributed by Don Halbert)

• Uvita - Uvita is located in the southern pacific area of Costa Rica.   (contributed by Don Halbert)

• Costa Rica SEO - Specialist in the art of search engine optimization for clients throughout Costa Rica.   (contributed by Don Halbert)

• Costa Rica Real Estate - A great place to start on your Costa Rica real estate purchasing adventure.   (contributed by Don Halbert)

• Tamarindo vacation guide - Tamarindo in Guanacaste Costa Rica is the perfect vacation destination. In this Tamarindo directory you will find information on Tamarindo travel, real estate, hotels.   (contributed by I Boogaard)