Grecia Mountainside

Grecia

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March 15th 2007
We visited Grecia which is northwest of San Jose. This farming town has been described as the “cleanest town” in Central America. We met with Randy (a real estate agent we met last October while visiting Costa Rica) and he gave us a tour of Grecia. There are no street names in the towns. Directions are given by landmarks. There were signs on the main road which led us to Grecia and the big red ... read more

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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 techn... ... read more