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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]
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] Blog: Living la Pura Vida... / Vive la Pura Vida...
Date: June 2nd 2006
The Caribbean border crossing between Panama and Costa Rica is via an ancient and precarious looking bridge (see last picture from previous blog) which only admits one vehicle at a time. As our luck would have it, when we reached it there was a broken down truck blocking it from the Panamanian side. Rather than stay on the bus for what could have been a long time, the driver encouraged us to que ... read more
Date: June 2nd 2006
The Caribbean border crossing between Panama and Costa Rica is via an ancient and precarious looking bridge (see last picture from previous blog) which only admits one vehicle at a time. As our luck would have it, when we reached it there was a broken down truck blocking it from the Panamanian side. Rather than stay on the bus for what could have been a long time, the driver encouraged us to que ... read more
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