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Letters from Costa Rica

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June 10th 2008
Since I'm blogging backwards and in retrospect - after looking at the emails I sent home to family and friends, I saw that they capture the immediate essence of what this trip and others were like for me. Here are the letters (because letters is a more romantic word than emails) : May 8 2008 hey, im in san jose right now with frederique at the hostel, everything is fine, my fli ... 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