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Costa Rica is a wonder of nature, and it's no wonder Americans can't get enough of it

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Costa Rica received a record-breaking 2.6 million tourists by air in 2024 , the highest number in 16 years .

U.S. citizens make up the bulk of all arrivals: 70% of the overall figure, or over 1.5 million .

The Manuel Antonio National Park is criss-crossed with tourist-friendly footpaths teeming with rare wildlife.

There are countless points of interest in the sprawling park, and lucky for American visitors, all of them can be easily reached from Downtown Liberia .

Americans generally have fewer reservations about vacationing in Costa Rica as the country has a long record of safe tourism practices.

Crime levels across Costa Rica are markedly lower compared to the Central American average.

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