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En el Medio de la Selva

Después de cinco días en Boquete volvimos por última vez a Costa Rica. Esta vez a la península de Osa, a Bahia Drake, y más concretamente a Los Planes. La península es una de las zonas más vírgenes y más caras. Por suerte a cambio de trabajo (mientras la mayoría de vosotros tenia vacaciones),...

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Paso a Paso on August 9, 2009 from Drake, Costa Rica

from the travel blog: PASO A PASO

Salto hasta Costa Rica

Llegar y directo a San Jose. Me he hospedado en un hostel en el centro lleno de gringos. El lunes por la mañana he estado con Olga, la suegra de Moha de BCN, que me han acogido en su casa como a un rey. Asi que ahora toca organizar la ruta para descubrir este increible pais. Seguiré...

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Eka on August 9, 2009 from San Jose, Costa Rica

from the travel blog: Ekaren bidaia

Ciudad Quesada, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Tortuguero y Cahuita

Ciudad Quesada sólo fue una noche de paso ya que hay es una ciudad con importantes conexiones a diferentes lugares del país. Nosotros nos fuimos al Noreste, a Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí. Era un pueblo pequeño pero la oferta de “tours” nos recordaba que estábamos de nuevo en Costa Rica. Allí...

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Paso a Paso on July 28, 2009 from Cahuita, Costa Rica

from the travel blog: PASO A PASO

Costa Rica: De Alajuela a Playa Brasilito

Hola a tots i totes!! Este es el recorrido que hicimos durante nuestra estancia de una semana en Costa Rica. Por cierto, ESTAMOS EN NICARAGUA, pero eso os lo contamos luego. El objetivo es llegar a Honduras para reestablecer la democracia en el país!!! NOOOO, ES BROMA!!! En fin,...

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on July 2, 2009 from Brasilito, Costa Rica

from the travel blog: PASO A PASO

Take the Long Way Home

Santa was having trouble with Colombian customs. "Where's the snow, Saint Nick?" the agents asked as they gutted his big red suitcase like a dead animal. Santa smiled and gave a shrug. They found nothing and eventually stamped his North Pole passport, sending him on his way. It was my...

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chaddeal on May 14, 2009 from San Jose, Costa Rica

from the travel blog: The Great Pan-American Synchronistic Cycle Extravaganza Unlimited

Playa Tamarindo and San Jose

Playa Tamarindo,as I had been warned,w as VERY touristy. I felt more like I was on a foreign holiday than travelling as they were expensively dresses Americans averywhere,s eemingly spending all theirm oney in very pricey souvenir shops! It was a great place to hang out for a few nights before...

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veritykent on May 6, 2009 from San Jose, Costa Rica

from the travel blog: Up, up and away

Better late than never.

We're on our way back to San Jose tomorrow, but wanted to update with photos of that we couldn't post on our previous entries. Without further ado... Belize Sailing on Caye Caulker: After sailing on Caye Caulker... (eggplant) Costa Rica Cloud forest in Santa Elena...

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Corey and Melissa on March 21, 2009 from Fortuna, Costa Rica

from the travel blog: Margarita y Discoteca

How do you say "Paradise" in Spanish?

We left Monte Verde via "Jeep-Boat-Jeep", which of course, turned out to be minibus-boat-minibus. La Fortuna is a small colonial town nestled between an active volcano and a pristine lake. We prefer to travel by fate than by the book, so we didn't make a reservation before we got there. ...

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Corey and Melissa on March 17, 2009 from Fortuna, Costa Rica

from the travel blog: Margarita y Discoteca

Ribbit

We made our way from Belize to Costa Rica, stopping briefly in El Salvador. They have a lovely airport there. After spending one night in San Jose (the capital of Costa Rica), we headed north to Monte Verde. It's a quaint town founded by Quakers from the U.S. and the only way we can think...

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Corey and Melissa on March 14, 2009 from Monte Verde, Costa Rica

from the travel blog: Margarita y Discoteca