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Mist on the Escalonia Cloud Forest Trail



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Blog: Poas Volcano and Coffee Farm
Date: February 23rd 2012

Today we went to see the Poas Volcano (almost 9 thousand feet elevation). We were warned that it was cloudy on the mountain today, and we might get wet. But we got lucky and the weather turned out to be beautiful. Because of the sulpher fumes, the clouds, the humidity and the elevation, you often cannot see the crater at the top of the mountain. At first, we saw only clouds, so we hiked up another ... read more


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