Costa Rica is the fifth cleanest country in the world, according to a recent publication in the prestigious Forbes magazine, after an environmental study on 149 countries regarding air and water quality and natural vitality, among others, done by scientists from Colombia and Yale Universities.

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The report, The Happy Planet Index 2.0: Why good lives don't have to cost the earth, published last Saturday 4 July 2009, by NEF (The New Economics Foundation) presents the results of the second global compilation of the Happy Planet Index (HPI).

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Costa Rica ranked seventh in attracting investment among Latin American and Caribbean countries in 2007, according to a study done by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (CEPAL).

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Our country won first place in the “Tourism for All” contest for its innovation in tourism and the hotel industry, which was put into effect by its Sustainable Tourism Certification program (CST).

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Nature Air, the airline flying the Costa Rican flag, won the Tourism for Tomorrow 2009 award from the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)

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The Canada-Costa Rican air travel market has experienceda significant growth in the last couple of years, making space for a newly agreement between both countries.

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As a response to an increase in popular demand for flights to and from Costa Rica, the popular ecotourism destination in Central America, Continental Airlines has added a third offering to its flight schedule.

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Costa Rica is the safest nation in Latin America for businesses and multinational companies, according to the latest Latin Security Index done by FTI Consulting Ibero America in the weekly publication Latin Business Chronicle.

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President Oscar Arias signed a bill providing $80 million dollars to the Caribbean port town of Limón to begin a full-scale renovation project.

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