Costa Rica prepares for growing tourism

The expansion of Costa Rica's Juan Santamaría international airport is due to begin in August this year, Costa Rican daily La República reported.

The expansion will allow the terminal to cope with a rising number of tourists visiting the country.

The project will also help alleviate passenger traffic, as it currently handles 87.7 percent of the total arrivals and departures in the country.

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