Palm trees, white sand. but grey skies

Please move on folks, there is nothing to see here....

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June 19th 2007
While Costa Rica is arguably the tourist epicentre of Central America, I paid it very little respect and consequently got very little in return. With a flight out of Guatemala City scheduled for July 7, I had to cut a few corners and Costa Rica became the first sacrificial lamb. My first night after crossing the border from Panama was spent in Cahuita on the Carribbean Coast. It seemed a decent s ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica

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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