It's like a melon... but rounder on the edges.
Costa Rica does not have any military.
The Guanacaste. A province in Costa Rica is named after that tree as well.
Costa Rica is a very nice place to live.
Costa Rica's government is Republican and the governor is Oscar Arias Sanchez.
Yes, of course. Like any other country, Costa Rica has its environmental problems. If you'd like to stay abreast of the latest environmental news regarding costa rica, I'd suggest the Environmental Section of The Costa Rica News.
Costa Rica does not have an army.
Costa Rica has a free market economy, very much like the u.s. has.
Costa Rica is a country in Latin America
Because Costa Rica is only 10 degrees north of the equator.
Costa Rica is one of the most biologically diverse and intense places in the planet. Plant life easily goes into the millions and there are more species of trees in Costa Rica than all of Mexico, The United States, and Canada combined.
The literal meaning of Costa Rica is 'Rich Coast'.
"Es de Costa Rica" means that whatever is being discussed is from Costa Rica. Literally it means "is of Costa Rica."