Sun, sea and savannah traditions. The country's North Pacific, comprising the Province of Guanacaste and much of the Peninsula of Nicoya, is a region of the country where tourism mingles with traditions and typical elements, characteristic of Guanacaste province. With its many beaches, the North Pacific constitutes one of Costa Rica's most important tourism areas and the presence of a diversity in tourism infrastructure that includes five star services combined with natural setting and a myriad of small quaint properties.
If you look on a map of Costa Rica, you will see that one of the largest provinces is called Guanacaste. The Guanacaste province is in the northern part of Costa Rica, on the western side. The coast of the Guanacaste province is on the Pacific Ocean. In addition to being next to Nicaragua, Guanacaste is also next to two Costa Rica provinces. You will also see the Alajuela province and the Puntarenas province when you spot the Guanacaste province on the map.
Liberia is the capital of the Guanacaste province. Liberia is quite a city but the rest of the province is very sparsely populated. In fact, there is only a population of nearly 265,000 people that are spread across an area of 10,141 sq. km. The Guanacaste province is more spread out than any other province in Costa Rica.
Guanacaste is unique from other Costa Rican provinces in several ways. First, the temperatures and overall climate are much different. It rarely rains in Guanacaste in the summer months. It is also quite hot, with there being high temperatures from November through March each year. In the winter of Guanacaste however, it does rain quite a bit. In fact, in the winter it rains almost every day. Overall however, experts would say that the normal temperatures for the province of Guanacaste in Costa Rica are higher than the normal temperatures for the other provinces there.
The culture of the Guanacaste province is a bit different from any other as well. Guanacaste is cowboy country. Cattle ranches are scattered thru out the province. It's not uncommon while driving in Guanacaste to be delayed by herds of cattle as they meander down the rural roads. They have their own distinct dialect that no other provinces use. Most of the people that live there are either of native Indian decent, Spaniards, or are from the Americas. So even those people who are traveling from the neighboring Costa Rican provinces of Alajuela or Puntarenas might have trouble trying to understand everything the people from Guanacaste are saying.
When you explore the land and scenery of Guanacaste province you will find that this location in Costa Rica has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Many travelers from all over the world choose to visit the province of Guanacaste for beach vacations and fun. If you choose to travel to the Costa Rican province of Guanacaste for vacation, you can bet you will find beautiful surf, sand, volcano's and some of the nicest resorts, vacation rentals and boutique motels in all of Costa Rica. The culture is impressive and the land is like no other you will ever see.
So, see the vacation rentals or motel/hotels listings on this site to book a trip to the Guanacaste province right away. You can take your family for a great holiday vacation or even plan your honeymoon there.
Sun, sea and savannah traditions. The country's North Pacific, comprising the Province of Guanacaste and much of the Peninsula of Nicoya, is a region of the country where tourism mingles with traditions and typical elements, characteristic of Guanacaste province. With its many beaches, the North Pacific constitutes one of Costa Rica's most important tourism areas and the presence of a diversity in tourism infrastructure that includes five star services combined with natural setting and a myriad of small quaint properties.
Guanacaste is unique from other Costa Rican provinces in several ways. First, the temperatures and overall climate are much different. It rarely rains in Guanacaste in the summer months. It is also quite hot, with there being high temperatures from November through March each year. In the winter of Guanacaste however, it does rain quite a bit. In fact, in the winter it rains almost every day. Overall however, experts would say that the normal temperatures for the province of Guanacaste in Costa Rica are higher than the normal temperatures for the other provinces there.
When you explore the land and scenery of Guanacaste province you will find that this location in Costa Rica has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Many travelers from all over the world choose to visit the province of Guanacaste for beach vacations and fun. If you choose to travel to the Costa Rican province of Guanacaste for vacation, you can bet you will find beautiful surf, sand, volcano's and some of the nicest resorts, vacation rentals and boutique motels in all of Costa Rica. The culture is impressive and the land is like no other you will ever see.
