The sale of the Papagayo Peninsula to a Gencom affiliate in August of 2016 has caused an investment “domino effect” in the Northern Guanacaste region. Soon after the Gencom acquisition, the Hard Rock Cafe announced it had purchased the Allegro Papagayo Hotel and they will be opening a new Hard Rock Cafe Hotel in early…

Race in a tropical paradise known for ecologically friendly tourism and world-class beaches.  Taking place June 18 at Playas del Coco, Costa Rica, the 2017 Ironman 70.3 offers 35 qualifying slots to the 2017 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship in Chattanooga, Tennessee. With over 2000 athletes participating, this is one of the most popular and highly…

Palms International Costa Rica Introduces New Marina Website for Boat Owners and Sport Fishing Enthusiasts The warm tropical waters off the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica and Panama are attracting a growing number of leisure yachts, fishing yachts, and big game anglers in search of the good life in paradise. Palms International has just launched…

After determining that expansion of the Juan Santamaria International Airport was not a viable option for the growing needs of Costa Rica, a contract for a new airport to be developed in Orotina was signed off on by the Costa Rica government in 2015.  Now, two years later, plans for the airport are moving forward…