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Mention Costa Rica and people think paradise. The country's Disney-like cast of creatures — ranging from howler monkeys to toucans — are prolific and relatively easy to spot. The waves are prime, the beauty is staggering and the sluggish pace seductive.
Costa Rica, despite being such a tiny nation, draws well over a million visitors every year - and you can see why. The incredibly varied topography means you can cruise a cloud forest one day, climb a volcano the next, and finish passed out on a hot sandy beach.
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Fri, 3 Feb 2012 | By rubylucas | Views [27]
With warnings from other travellers about how expensive Costa Rica is we did not spend long here…in fact only 3 days. We stayed one night in Puerto Viejo at an absolutely enormous hostel that had a variety of rooms, tents and hammocks available ... Read more >
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 | By rubylucas | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 31 Jan 2012 | By safetyhub | Views [454]
Costa Rica has
warm tropical beaches, exciting adventures, fascinating culture and the best
that nature has to offer, perfect ingredients for an unforgettable trip. Before
you pack your bags and slather on the sunscreen, however, there ... Read more >
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Sun, 22 Jan 2012 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 17 Jan 2012 | By utopicsummer | Views [43]
Well We arrived at 11 pm on Saturday night and we're greeted at the airport by the exuperent and exciting Eddie Sallys teenage friend from when she did an exchange her in school. She spoke of Eddie as this exciting costa rican DJ full of life, adventure ... Read more >
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 | By mr306 | Views [59]
Good Morning Vietnam. Pura Vida (Pure or Good Life) is Costa Ricas most used saying and its easy to understand why as it is a beautiful country. This moning I awoke in Manuel Antonio, CR which is a lazy surfer town on the pacific coast. I am currently ... Read more >
Wed, 4 Jan 2012 | By mr306 | Views [79]
Hola! this message will be brief but just wanted to let you all know I made it. This morning its off to the carribean but I better go so I make the bus.... talk to you later matt
Sat, 24 Dec 2011 | By monkeypoo | Views [53]
While in Boquete we decided to see a little more of the country, so we took a bus to Cerro Punta. It´s a beautiful little town nestled in the foothills of Volcan Baru. It´s also a hub of vegetable production (it supplies a majority of Panama´s veggies), ... Read more >
Fri, 16 Dec 2011 | By monkeypoo | Views [49]
Hola amigos! We had a great last day in Piro- we hiked through the jungle to a waterfall and three species of monkeys stopped by our porch at the same time just hours before we left. After Piro, we decided to explore a little more of Central America ... Read more >
Wed, 7 Dec 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 6 Dec 2011 | By tarawehmeyer | Views [103]
Finding the right place to start what I have to say of my experience so far is daunting. I've been in Costa Rica for about 24 hours and have already experienced a myriad of feelings and desperate thoughts. I hate admitting that I've already considered ... Read more >
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