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Don't pinch me

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April 25th 2012
Poison dart frogs? Howler monkeys? Three-toed sloth? If I am dreaming don't pinch me because I don't want to wake up! We arose this morning in the lovely Hotel Bougainvillea just outside of San Jose and Marika, Will and I grabbed our binocluars and headed out into the acres and acres of grounds. We saw motmots with long tails, cinnamon cuckoos, orchids and then a ginormous morpho butter ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Limón » Tortuguero

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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