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By Adam Williams Tico Times Staff | awilliams@ticotimes.net http://www.ticotimes.net/daily_paid/dailynewsarchive/2010_08/080410.htm#story1The eighth edition of ExpoCasa, the Costa Rican national housing exposition, kicks off Wednesday afternoon at the Centro de Eventos Pedregal in San Antonio de Belén, in Heredia, northwest of San ...

http://www.ticotimes.net/daily_paid/dailynewsarchive/2010_08/080210.htm#story4By Chrissie Long Tico Times Staff | clong@ticotimes.netEven as the Chinese are putting the finishing touches on world class soccer stadium in San José's La Sabana metropolitan park – a gift to the Central American country – Costa Rica is ...

Source: www.insidecostarica.com KLM Royal Dutch airlines, in partnership with COPA airlines, is offering flights from the Juan Santamaría (San José) international airport to European destination with a stop in Panama and Schiphol, Amsterdam. The airline will be providing five flights a week: Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays ...

Source: www.insidecostarica.com American Airlines is expanding its coverage in Costa Rica with an additional flight between New York's JFK International airport and San José's Juan Santamaría International airport beginning on April 6th, the airline announced. The San José flights will be available five days a week, ...

Source: InsideCostaRica.com The Banco de Costa Rica (BCR) is getting aggressive in attracting new mortgage customer and is now lending up to 100% of the value. The program allows home buyers with no down payment, but have the ability to make the payments, to now make that important purchase in their life. The BCR will lend on mortgages in ...

Costa Rica's tourism is down over 12% this year, however, it is not due to decreasing tourists from Europe. In fact, more tourists from Europe have visited Costa Rica this year than last year, and ICT (Costa Rica's Institute of Tourism) is projecting that the number of European visitors will be up over 10% compared to 2008. Most of the ...

The Spanish chain Barcelo Hotels & Resorts said Tuesday that it has signed contracts to operate two five-star hotels on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, which will require an investment of 301.5 million euros (some $400.9 million). The first establishment, the Barcelo Jaco Beach, is scheduled to open in 2010 after a remodeling costing an ...

There has been talk for years, in fact, there has been numerous articles in The Tico Times, La Nacion and others, that have said the new international airport in the Southern Pacific zone is going to be built soon. Here is what La Nacion stated in Aug 2008: " Normal 0 false false false ...