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With half a million species of animals and a natural landscape suited to a big range of activities, from surfboarding to hiking and ziplining, Costa Rica is the perfect destination for nature lovers. Leave your worries out while hiking the rainforests, and change your perspective on life from the top of the volcanic peaks. Ah, and don't forget to take your yoga matt too, as there are lots of retreats in the middle of those wildlife oasis where you can slowly reconnect your positive energies.