AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRain-Season Travel: Tour operator Explore Worldwide says more travelers are embracing Costa Rica’s greener, wetter months for lush scenery, thriving wildlife and fewer crowds. Health and Safety: Dengue cases have climbed 58% to 6,594, while chikungunya has topped 1,000 cases, mostly in Guanacaste. Use mosquito precautions. Costa Rica ranks among Central America’s safer destinations, but theft and violent crime remain concerns. Getting Around: Uber Mujeres, which lets women request women drivers, is rolling out across the Greater Metropolitan Area; rides depend on driver availability. Park Update: Marino Ballena’s Piñuela entrance is closed for six months, but Uvita, Colonia and Ballena remain open. New Connection: Costa Rica has welcomed its first direct flight from Poland, linking Guanacaste with Europe. Tourism Spotlight: Costa Rica was named Wanderlust readers’ most desirable country worldwide for 2026–27.
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