Costa Rica, a jewel of biodiversity and natural beauty, faces a complex challenge. Its tourism industry, a vital economic pillar, is booming. In the first half of 2024, over 1.5 million tourists visited, marking a 14.5% increase from the previous year. This growth, while economically beneficial, has strained the local housing market, particularly in tourist […]
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