Experience and Creativity
Founded in 1998, the team at Premio DMC are Costa Rica experts, providing comprehensive destination management services throughout the country. They create exciting and memorable events, taking pride in discovering and showcasing the best that Costa Rica has to offer. From corporate meetings and events to incentive programs and specialty group travel, Premio DMC is your trusted partner in Costa Rica.
Fun, Flair and Fabulous
Premio DMC believes that these three elements make a great combination. The team of experienced professionals prides itself on fabulous customer service, blending a global industry perspective with unmatched local knowledge. This is complemented by a unique personal touch and flair that infuse each of their programs, along with the belief that having fun along the way is essential. Clients enjoy working with a boutique DMC by responsible, flexible experts committed to success.
Premio Plus
Premio DMC also offers unique social responsibility initiatives and customized program extensions. It fosters creativity and team bonding through immersive experiences, including exclusive team-building activities, artistic workshops, and culinary journeys that enhance all types of travel programs and events.
Premio DMC Costa Rica
Helena Chavarría
President and Director / Partner
Helena loves swimming, interior design, scrapbooking, crafting, and traveling. She has a lifelong passion for exploring other cultures. At heart, she is an architect and has built several projects from the ground up, including her own home.
Adriana Salas
Chief Quality Officer & Partner
Adriana loves the outdoors, traveling both near and far, and cherishing moments with her adorable cat, Dakota. She treasures good food and authentic, meaningful conversations with those she values most.
Janick Wagemans
Premio DMC Business Unit Manager
Janick arrived in Costa Rica a little over 25 years ago on a three-week vacation – and she never left. Her hobbies include reading, cooking, and crafting. Her favorite pastime is exploring every inch of her “home” country with her two daughters.
Kathya Calderon
Sales Supervisor
Kathya enjoys spending time with her family and exploring Costa Rica through hiking and outdoor activities. Reading and cooking are amoung her hobbies. Initially, people may see her as serious, but they soon discover her vibrant personality.
COSTA RICA – A Central American Gem
With its rich biodiversity, breathtaking scenery, and inspiring spirit, Costa Rica is the ideal destination for incentive programs and meetings that seek a connection with nature.
Nestled in the heart of the Americas, Costa Rica boasts stunning beaches, active volcanoes, lush rainforests, and abundant wildlife. The country is also renowned for its peaceful traditions, vibrant culture, and the genuine hospitality of its people.
Offering a safe environment with the comforts of deluxe hotels, delicious cuisine, and a wide range of exciting activities—from thrilling adventures to much-deserved relaxation—Costa Rica provides a refreshing backdrop for all types of corporate events.
Why Costa Rica?
Strategic Location: Centrally positioned in the Americas, Costa Rica is an appealing option for visitors from Latin America, North America, and Europe.
Easy Air Access: Major cities around the world are just a short flight away, making it an accessible destination for corporate travel.
Amazing nature: Despite its small size, Costa Rica is home to 5% of the world’s total biodiversity, offering unparalleled natural beauty.
Tradition of Peace: Costa Rica has a strong tradition of peace, democracy, and respect for human rights, with no standing army since its abolition in 1948.
Robust Infrastructure: The country features luxury accommodations, tranquil nature lodges, modern venues, and state-of-the-art meeting facilities.
Commitment to Sustainability: Costa Rica generates over 95% of its electricity from renewable sources, including rivers, volcanoes, wind, and solar power.
