{"id":2831,"date":"2022-11-23T08:10:54","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T14:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.propertiesincostarica.com\/blog\/?p=2831"},"modified":"2022-11-23T08:10:57","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T14:10:57","slug":"costa-rica-wins-wanderlust-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.propertiesincostarica.com\/blog\/costa-rica-wins-wanderlust-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Costa Rica wins Wanderlust award for Most Desirable Country of 2022!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Costa Rica has been for a long time a destination that attracts millions of tourists on a regular basis and this year, it is no surprise that this beautiful country has been crowned as \u201cThe Most Desirable Country of 2022\u201d in the <em>Wanderlust Travel Awards<\/em><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>taking place in the Tower of London.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Received by William Rodr\u00edguez, Costa Rica\u2019s Minister of Tourism, and other Costa Rican Tourism Institute representatives, this award is truly a reflection of the hard work that is put in year after year by all Costa Rican citizens (specially those involved in Touristic activities). In order to win the gold category for \u201cbest desirable country\u201d, Costa Rica had to go past other big finalists such as Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United States, Japan, Peru, Jordan, and South Africa. To be involved in a ceremony hosted by one of UK\u2019s most established travel magazines (Wanderlust) speaks highly of the way in which tourism is handled in the country, especially when it comes to Costa Rica\u2019s position as a leader in responsible and sustainable practices.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In fact, an important part of the ceremony was dedicated to highlight Costa Rica for being a pioneer in the field of ecotourism, knowing well that the development and implementation of these practices are essential to the world as a response to the ever-growing climate change issues we\u2019re all facing. The discussion of these topics along with the back and forth that takes place in an event such as this ultimately benefits everyone, given that both Costa Rica and other countries implementing ecotourism can feed of each other\u2019s trial and errors and hopefully strive for better and more successful practices.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Costa Rica has now established itself as a distinguished place for traveling and through its years of experience it has developed a system that is now being properly rewarded in the international stage. Be it pristine beaches, more than 500.000 animal species, active volcanoes, or simply it\u2019s amazing people, you can be sure that booking a flight and experiencing for yourself the wonders of the \u2018Pura Vida\u2019 lifestyle is a great vacation idea.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As always, thank you for reading,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Properties in Costa Rica &#x1f1e8;&#x1f1f7;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Photo: El Observador<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>References:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>TCRN Staff (Ed.) (2022, November 10). <strong><em>Costa Rica Won the Award for&nbsp;\u201cThe Most Desirable Country of 2022\u201d&nbsp;in a Special Ceremony at London.<\/em><\/strong> Retrieved November 21, 2022, from <a href=\"https:\/\/thecostaricanews.com\/costa-rica-won-the-award-for-the-most-desirable-country-of-2022-in-a-special-ceremony-at-london\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/thecostaricanews.com\/costa-rica-won-the-award-for-the-most-desirable-country-of-2022-in-a-special-ceremony-at-london<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Costa Rica has been for a long time a destination that attracts millions of tourists on a regular basis and this year, it is no surprise that this beautiful country has been crowned as \u201cThe Most Desirable Country of 2022\u201d in the Wanderlust Travel Awards taking place in the Tower of London.&nbsp; Received by William [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2832,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[105,72,104,74,76,101],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Costa Rica wins Wanderlust award for Most Desirable Country of 2022! 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