http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Costa-Rica/Alajuela/Palmares/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Central America Caribbean , Costa Rica , Alajuela , Palmares en-us Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:37:05 BST Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:37:05 BST The annual fiesta began in Palmares yesterday January 10th. The festival is touted as one of the biggest in the country. FiestaPalmaresThe fiesta will continue until Jan 22 with concerts bull fights various races and a carnival. We're headed to the festival today for the big Tope or horse parade slated to begin at noon with plans to spend the day mixing in with the crowd and enjoying the fe http://www.travelblog.org//Central-America-Caribbean/Costa-Rica/Alajuela/Palmares/blog-118199.html