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Poas Volcano

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February 25th 2013
I hired Francisco to take me on a volcano tour and I am so glad I did. Driving in San Jose itself would not be much fun - too many cars, too few roads. I've driven in LA and had less problems then I think I would encounter in San Jose. As for getting to the volcano itself you must travel on very narrow roads that wind their way through farm land and forest - like there is a LOT of forest he ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Puntarenas » Jaco

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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