Background: Costa Rica is a Central American success story: since the late 19th century, only two brief periods of violence have marred its democratic development. Although still a largely agricultural country, it has expanded its economy to include strong technology and tourism sectors. The standard of living is relatively high. Land ownership is widespread.
May 3rd 2008Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Guanacaste » Samara English at the bottom
Nous avons decide de voyager en style, alors nous avons reserve un mini-bus pour nous emmener de Montezuma a Samara, notre prochaine destination- toutefois, c'est autant du a ... 5 photos[full story]
March 1st 2008Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Guanacaste » Samara After returning from our visa vacation in Nicaragua we enjoyed a quiet relaxing weekend in and around Esparza. We hadn’t seen some of our Costa Rican friends for a while so we invited Marlon, An ... 16 photos[full story]
March 16th 2008Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Guanacaste » Samara Yes, Iīve found another paradise, this time on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica--on the Nicoya Peninsula, to be exact. Itīs a beach and small town called Playa Carillo. Itīs 8 kilometers south of Samar ... 5 photos[full story]
January 7th 2008Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Guanacaste » Samara After an early morning bus ride home from Monteverde we reorganized our things and headed up the Inter-Americana Highway on our way to meet the McLeod's in Samara. We were making terrific time, for Co ... 27 photos[full story]
February 4th 2008Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Guanacaste » Samara CULTUUR
Costa Rica (CR) is veruit het meest ontwikkelde land van Centraal Amerika. Het heeft zich volledig aangepast aan de behoeften van de Amerikaanse en, in mindere mate, Europese touristen. Hie ... [full story]
January 25th 2008Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Guanacaste » Samara Having saved a fair few pennies just by generally chillaxing (Potter wrote that word!) for a week in Nicaragua, we decided to splash the cash over Chrimbo in Costa Rica. Some fantastic pre-tour resear ... 10 photos[full story]
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