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Costa Rica Tourist Arrivals Jump 7.8% in First Half of 2026, Though June Edges Down
Costa Rica's tourist arrivals increased by 7.8% in the first half of 2026, with the first quarter surpassing 2019 pre-pandemic levels. Growth was driven by U.S. and Canadian visitors, though June saw a slight decline. The local currency, Colón, appreciated during the period.
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