Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a Central American country known for its rich biodiversity and commitment to environmental conservation. It is bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the south, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. The country has no standing army and prioritizes education and healthcare, resulting in a high standard of living. Costa Rica is famous for its eco-tourism, with national parks, lush rainforests, and stunning beaches. The official language is Spanish, and the capital is San José. Its culture blends indigenous, Spanish, and immigrant influences, creating a vibrant tapestry of traditions.