Monteverde

The forest inside a cloud

February 8th 2007
We decided Samara was not for us when we woke up with a room full of mosquitos and the next best hotel in town was over $50/night. We had had enough beaches for awhile anyway and were anxious to get on to the rainforest. So, we hopped onto a few more buses (including one section that took 2.5hrs to cover 30kms) and made our way to the mountain town of Santa Elena. We found a great hotel he ... read more

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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

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Sandra and James

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Sandra and James are planning a low budget trip around the world! We left Canada on January 31, 2007 and headed to Costa Rica to visit James' Aunt and Uncle, as well as visit the rest of the country. We will also spend some time in Nicaragua before Sandra returns to China to finish studying Mandarin. James will continue travelling in Central America until June, 2007 and then go to China where we will continue travelling together again. With no definite destination or schedule we have decided to bum around the world for as long as we can stretch our funds.... full info

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