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Bird watching in Costa Rica
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, February 2013
Costa Rica is teeming with exotic wildlife with lush rainforests populated with everything from exuberant monkeys to menacing crocodiles; sloths slinking in the shadows and jungle pathways misted ...
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City Guide to Montezuma, Costa Rica
Written by Paige, Nicaragua, August 2012
Close to the tip of the Nicoya Peninsula lies the laid-back, famously bohemian beach getaway of Montezuma. With its beautiful beaches, crashing waterfalls and colorful atmosphere, it’s a favorite ...
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Costa Rica and the Space Age
Written by Paige, Nicaragua, February 2012
When most people think about visiting Costa Rica , their daydreams include wildlife conservation , national parks , luxury ecotourism, zip-line canopy tours, pristine beaches, epic surfing, and ...
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October Means Carnival in Limón
Written by Paige, Nicaragua, October 2011
While the heaviest rains of the season fall on the Pacific side of Costa Rica, keeping crowds small, prices low, and adventurous tourists a bit damp, the Caribbean Coast is gearing up for the ...
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Sarchi: The Handicrafts Capital of Costa Rica
Written by Paige, Nicaragua, July 2012
In the misty coffee-growing altitudes of the Central Valley is Costa Rica’s colorful crafts center, Sarchi. You’ll know you’ve arrived to the sprawling village, scattered throughout the rolling ...
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What to Eat in Costa Rica
Written by Paige, Nicaragua, September 2012
Some say that you don’t come to Costa Rica for the food. And it’s true that the simple, tasty, healthy cuisine of this beautiful country just can’t compare to its glorious beaches, cool mountains, ...
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Surfing in Jaco
Written by Viator, March 2012
With its perfect and predictable sandy-bottomed beach break, flanked by more challenging waves on either side, Jaco has long been a top draw for the international surfing set. Waves are kicky enough ...
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Top 5 Beaches in Jaco
Written by Viator, March 2012
Jaco, with its endless options for lodging, dining, and nightlife, makes a fine and festive base for exploring area beaches on Costa Rica’s gorgeous Central Pacific Coast. Don’t limit yourself! With ...
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Quepos Beach, Manuel Antonio National Park
Photo by: Charles A H, USA
Doing what: Manuel Antonio National Park Day Trip from San Jose





