Stairmaster

Vulcan Arenal

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March 29th 2007
First stop a very active volcano in Fortuna, We stayed in San Jose just for the night at a the Costa Rica Backpackers hostel that made us happy we weren't staying longer. We had drunken girls coming in and out all night long... then at 4am we had a visit from a fellow guest yelling in our room for one of his friends to wake up. We were all thrilled and almost left on the 6am bus out of town. W ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Alajuela » La Fortuna

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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