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Manana--Gringos on Parade

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September 18th 2007
OK I think everyone knows about manana. However, if you don’t, here is a quick explanation. Manana literally means the morning or tomorrow. But in the spirit it is used in Central America it means another time other than right now, whenever, or later. As I mentioned in the last journal the house we were hoping to secure fell through and we found a temporary fix in a nearby apartment/hotel. Not r ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Puntarenas » Esparza

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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