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Buena Vista Community Home Owners have the option of joining the Interval International vacation exchange network.

About Interval
Interval International's vacation exchange network includes more than 2,200 resorts and nearly 2 million member families worldwide. The company has been at the forefront of the timeshare industry, maintaining the highest standards of excellence, since 1976.
Interval provides its members — vacation owners from around the world — with comprehensive exchange services and a variety of other exciting benefits that offer value and convenience at home and on the road. To find out more visit the Interval website http://www.intervalworld.com/

Vacation Rentals

JP Wilson Development is offering for a very active and strong Vacation Rental Program (VRP) at it’s beautiful lake- and beachfront resort condo community. As more and more people are becoming aware of the natural beauty of Costa Rica and it’s desirous location, we are confident that the demand for quality, family oriented vacations will draw many renters to us.

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Costa Rica Info

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General Information
Capital San José
Language Spanish, even though a high percentage speaks English.
Currency Colón
Time Zone EST-1;GMT-6
Country Code 506
Electricity 110 Volt
Borders North-Nicaragua, Southeast-Panama, West-Pacific Ocean and East-Atlantic Ocean.
Territorial extension 51.100 km2
Maximum length 464 Km. from the Sapoá River up to Punta Burica
Minimum length 119 Km. from Tuba up to Boca del Colorado
Maximum width 259 Km. from Cabo Santa Elena up to the mouth of the Colorado River.
Highest mountain Cerro Chirripó (elevation of 3,820 m over sea level)
Widest crater Poás Volcano (one of the world’s widest craters, 1 Km. in diameter)
National Flower Guaria Morada (Guarianthe skinneri)
National Tree Guanacaste (Enterolobium cyclocarpurri)
National Bird Yigüirro (tardus grayil)
Climate Tropical with two seasons per year, dry (December-April) and rainy (rest of the year)
Annual average rainfall 82.8 in
Annual max. average Temp. 79.52°F
Annual min. average Temp. 66.56°F
Annual med. average Temp. 75.04°F
Population 4.159.758 hab.
Population per gender Men 2,112,985 (50.79%) and Women 2,046,773 (49.20%)
Administrative Division 7 provinces, 81 cantons, 463 districts.
Official Holidays
  • January 1st: New Year’s Day
  • April 11th: Day of Juan Santamaría (national war hero)
  • May 1st: Labor Day
  • July 25th: Annexation of Guanacaste
  • August 15th: Mother’s Day
  • September 15th: Independence Day
  • December 25th: Christmas
  • Holy Thursday and Friday: Holy Week

The Clinica Biblica Hospital (http://www.clinicabiblica.com/) of San Jose, Costa Rica announces that it has been awarded accreditation by Joint Commission International for complying with the International Accreditation Hospital Standards, thus becoming the first hospital in the Region with this accreditation.

As of today, the Clinica Biblica Hospital's accreditation places Costa Rica in a privileged position worldwide with regard to private health services and in the vanguard of technology and service at regional level.

To learn more about this new certification or to find out what Insurance Coverage is accepted at Clinica Biblica visit their website by Clicking Here

Currency Exchange

Colones

$100.00 US is worth ¢ CRC
¢1000.00 CRC is worth $ US

Є100.00 EUR is worth ¢ CRC
¢1000.00 CRC is worth Є EUR

CRC = ¢ Costa Rica Colon
Currency data courtesy coinmill.com

Visa Requirements

Visa Requirements to visit Costa Rica

People with passports from the United States, Canada, and the majority of European countries do not need Visa to enter the country.
Please click here for detailed information about Visa requirements

  • IMPORTANT: A valid passport with at least one blank visa page. The expiration date of your passport must be greater than either 30 or 180 days - depending on your country of citizenship - from your date of entry to Costa Rica.

 

Playa Naranjo - Escape to the Intimate Buena Vista 6 - Overlooking Lake Arenal

naranjo beachThis secluded enclave of Titled Beach Front Villas by JP Wilson Development offers a refreshingly different perspective of beachfront living all within a private gated community on one of the most pristine beaches in Costa Rica.

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bv6 propertyThis 208 Acre Ranch overlooks Lake Arenal and has magnificent views that go on forever. The property will feature an Equestrian Center, Water Park, Clubhouse with pools & tennis court, Hiking Trails, and much more.

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