On a stretch of Pacific coastline inside the Golfo de Papagayo tourism zone, an ongoing standoff between developers and environmental advocates reached a new flashpoint this week after the University of Costa Rica’s governing council formally voiced alarm over a government permit allowing the clearing of nearly 750 trees to make way for a luxury […] The post Enormous Papagayo Resort Collides With Costa Rica’s Forest Law appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate .