My damn glasses broke!

Volcano journey...

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October 1st 2008
Arrived in La Fortuna this morning, big site to see-Arenal Volcano. Traveled here with Ian and Carolyn (the Brit and Canadian), as soon as we got off the bus in La Fortuna we were swarmed by people trying to get us to go to their hotel/hostel, Carolyn and I just ignore them, while Ian actually agreed to stay at one; Jerry’s Cabañas (this place will haunt Carolyn and I always). It was $7 a night ... 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