Drive to Puerto Jiménez

Costa Rica Day 14 - Puerto Jimenez

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January 22nd 2022
Today we have a 135 mile drive south to Puerto Jiménez. It’s mostly a straight run down the Pacific Highway, then we turn off onto the Osa Peninsula and basically drive until we run out of tarmac. As today’s journey is predominantly just one road, it’s not the most interesting drive. And we don’t even need my expert navigational skills! We pass through mile after mile of palm plantati ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Puntarenas » Osa Peninsula

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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