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Costa Rica

Building Your Financial Future in Costa Rica

by Premia Global Advisors

Welcome to Costa Rica

Nestled between Nicaragua to the north and Panama to the south, Costa Rica is a vibrant country in Central America known for its lush biodiversity, peaceful political climate, and warm, welcoming people. With coastlines on both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, Costa Rica offers a spectacular mix of tropical beaches, volcanoes, and dense rainforests. Here’s an in-depth look at the wonders this country holds.

Country Profile

Population: Approximately 5 million

Capital City: San José

Official Language: Spanish

Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)

Area: 51,100 square kilometers

Government: Democratic Republic

Climate: Tropical year-round with a rainy season from May to November and a dry season from December to April

Economy

Costa Rica’s economy is robust and diverse, relying heavily on tourism, agriculture, and electronic exports. It has one of the highest living standards in Central America, with a GDP per capita that consistently

outpaces regional averages. Eco-tourism plays a significant part in the economy, thanks to the country’s dedication to conservation and its wealth of national parks and protected areas.

Cultural Highlights

Costa Rican culture is a vibrant mix of indigenous heritage and Spanish colonial influence, with a dash of Afro-Caribbean flair, especially along the Caribbean coast. Music and dance play a vital role in Costa Rican social life, with genres ranging from the traditional marimba to more contemporary styles like salsa and merengue.

Points of Interest

San José

The capital city is not only the cultural heart of Costa Rica but also a bustling metropolis with museums, parks, and the National Theatre, which is a masterpiece of colonial architecture.

Arenal Volcano

Once the most active volcano in Costa Rica, Arenal is surrounded by a national park that features hot springs, waterfalls, and a diverse array of wildlife, including howler monkeys and toucans.

Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

A place where cloud mists drift over the continental divide within a highland forest. This reserve is a paradise for birdwatchers, home to the resplendent quetzal and countless other species.

Manuel Antonio National Park

One of the most popular parks in Costa Rica, Manuel Antonio, combines beautiful white-sand beaches with dense rainforest teeming with wildlife like sloths and capuchin monkeys.

Tortuguero National Park

Known as the “Costa Rican Amazon,” this park is accessible only by plane or boat. Its network of canals and lagoons is famous for the nesting sea turtles and the incredible biodiversity that can be observed via guided boat tours.

Conservation Efforts

Costa Rica is a global leader in conservation, with more than 25% of its territory protected within national parks and reserves. The country aims to be carbon neutral by 2025, a testament to its commitment to protecting the

planet. This dedication to the environment makes it a premier destination for eco-tourists and nature lovers worldwide.

Tourism

Tourism in Costa Rica is facilitated by its offerings, from luxury beach resorts to backpacker hostels, catering to a diverse array of budgets and preferences. Activities like zip-lining through cloud forests, surfing on the Pacific waves, and hiking near volcanic craters allow visitors to experience the country’s natural beauty firsthand.

Costa Rica is more than just a vacation destination; it’s a vivid, deeply engaging experience that offers something for every traveler. From the rush of adrenaline activities to the serene beauty of a sunset on a secluded beach, each moment spent here enriches the soul. Discover the wonders of Costa Rica and embrace the “Pura Vida” lifestyle that makes this country truly unique.

IMPORTANT DISCLOSURES

Premia Global Advisors LLC (“Premia”) is a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) registered investment advisor located in Coral Gables, Florida. Registration as an investment advisor does not imply any level of skill or training. A copy of Premia’s Form ADV Part 2A Brochure which includes a description of Premia’s services, fees and business practices is filed with the SEC and available by contacting us, or at the SEC’s website(www.adviserinfo.sec.gov). Premia and Broadridge are unaffiliated companies.

These materials are not intended to be an advertisement or research and may not be distributed in states where Premia is not registered, or countries or jurisdictions where not permitted by law. Any discussion of investment strategies, products, or services is for information purposes only and should not be deemed to constitute the provision of investment advice, or a recommendation, or offer to purchase, or sell securities or pursue any investment strategy. These materials do not purport to contain all the relevant information that investors may wish to consider in making investment decisions and are not intended to be a substitute for exercising independent judgment. We recommend that investors independently evaluate the appropriateness of a particular investment or strategy and consult with an attorney, or tax professional regarding their specific legal or tax situation. Premia does not offer tax or legal advice. No representations are made that investors will be able to avoid loss, or achieve a certain level of performance. Investment results will fluctuate and may be highly volatile, particularly over the short term. Diversification does not protect against loss. Our views are subject to change at any time without an obligation to provide an update.

Although the information distributed is based on sources believed to be reliable. We do not warrant its completeness accuracy.

IMPORTANT DISCLOSURES

Premia Global Advisors LLC (“Premia”) is a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) registered investment advisor located in Coral Gables, Florida. Registration as an investment advisor does not imply any level of skill or training. A copy of Premia’s Form ADV Part 2A Brochure which includes a description of Premia’s services, fees and business practices is filed with the SEC and available by contacting us, or at the SEC’s website (www.adviserinfo.sec.gov).

These materials are not intended to be an advertisement or research and may not be distributed in states where Premia is not registered, or countries or jurisdictions where not permitted by law. Any discussion of investment strategies, products, or services is for information purposes only and should not be deemed to constitute the provision of investment advice, or a recommendation, or offer to purchase, or sell securities or pursue any investment strategy.

Although the information distributed is based on sources believed to be reliable. We do not warrant its completeness accuracy.

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