Costa Rica

Did you know that Costa Ricans refer to themselves as Ticos(males) or Tics(females).

Also, Costa Rica has a population of 4.5 million and a life expediency of 77 years one of the highest in the world.

There are 800 miles of coast line in Costa Rica between the Pacific and Caribbean coasts.

Irazu is the tallest volcano in Costa Rica with 11,259 feet high.

More than 25% of Costa Rica's land is dedicated to national parts, reserves and wild life refuges.

There are more than 100 different protected areas to visit.

Gallo Pinto is a breakfast dish made of rice and beans.

A casado is not a singular dish, but a dish made with many foods

A Costa Rican tamal is not apple to apples with a mexican tamal