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Food Market & Palmares

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January 27th 2009
My Spanish class went on a field trip to a large food market in Cartago. We have been learning a lot about food so they figured the best way to learn more about the culture of Costa Rica and interact with some natives was to turn us loose at the food market. The market was very busy. There were vendors and shoppers everywhere. The stands were really close together. The market itself was a large ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Cartago

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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