A Quick Overview of The Rich Coast

Costa Rica is a beautiful, progressive, and peaceful country that lies in the heart of Latin Central America. Literally Costa translated as the rich coast, this tropical country is composed of several provinces with San Jose as its capital. Its rich rainforest, hot springs, beautiful volcanoes, beaches, waterfalls. And national parks attract millions of people to the region each year.
Tourism in Costa Rica
Costa Rica has been considered the most visited nation in Central America. It was reported to have housed close to 3 million foreign visitors a few years ago. In fact, some of these visitors have even ended up with Costa Rican brides.
Moreover, this Latin American nation also takes pride in being a pioneer in ecotourism. Tourists in Costa Rica easily fall in love with the many untouched natural areas within the country. The rise of tourism in Costa Rica paved the way for 200,000 jobs to open. Indeed, the boom in its tourism industry has greatly helped the country’s economy.
People in Costa Rica
People in Costa Rica regard themselves as polite and in touch with culture. It is common for everyone to treat others with utmost respect expressed through gestures. However, gossiping among relatives and neighbors are just as common as it seems to be a source of news for people in their local community.
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Women of Costa Rica are beautiful inside and out. Aside from their attractive appearance, they are responsible and competent when it comes to child rearing, food preparation, as well as in cleaning. These duties have been part and parcel of the role of women in their culture for so many years.
Today, traditional responsibilities of these women are now combined with education and work. Although business and politics are dominated mainly by men, women are now rising up in these sections.
In general, Costa Ricans, especially Costa Rican women, are romantic, family-oriented, and down to earth.
Culture of Costa Rica
Generally, Costa Ricans are happy people. They have been regarded as the happiest country in the world  by National Geographic in 2017 stating that Costa Ricans tend to live their life to the fullest which serves as their way of mitigating stress and maximizing joy.
Catholicism remains as the dominant religion in Costa Rica. It plays an important part in their everyday language. Costa Rica is also rich in terms of literature and arts as can be seen in their novels, playwrights, and music.
Macho customs and practices are still prevalent in Costa Rica considering the fact that their society took on a patriarchal setup for many years. However, women in the community are on the rise as well so as to keep up with the change of times.
In terms of family, living with extended families is very common for Costa Ricans as in other country with Spanish influence. As mentioned, they are very family-oriented. This is exactly what makes them perfect as romantic partners. They prioritize their families and  they are guaranteed to show genuine love.

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