2010 Trip Advisor Travelers choice awards

The 2010 Trip Advisor Travelers choice awards list Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica as a top beach and sun destination. A combination of white sandy beaches, an abundance of flora and fauna and exclusive beach property rentals has ensured that Manuel Antonio tops many lists as a dream vacation.
Based on millions of genuine and unbiased traveler’s reviews, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica has been voted one of the top three destinations for a beach and sun vacation. In its second year, the 2010 Trip Advisor Travelers Choice Awards listed Manuel Antonio in third place thanks to its beautiful exotic landscape of lush greenery, white sandy beaches and world class accommodation. Winners were determined by a combination of travelers’ destination comments, favorite places, and overall destination popularity on TripAdvisor.
Current statistics show that Trip Advisor attracts over 46 million unique visitors a month, which demonstrates it continues to be a popular site for many travelers in search of consumer-generated reviews.
Despite the economic downturn worldwide, Manuel Antonio has experienced a steady increase in tourism figures. Manuel Antonio National Park has reported an increase on 2009 statistics, which show 300,000 visitors.