flowers near the pond

Farm fishing - Poas

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April 9th 2007
Remembering a trout fishing sign on the upper slopes of the Poas volcano we headed out for a Grayson fishing trip. We hesitated briefly after surveying the road but headed down what ended up being a horrible road even for Costa Rica. After about 1.5 miles of descending down a steep, deeply rutted driveway we reached a beautiful finca. The owners seemed shocked when they saw gringos in a rental ca ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Alajuela » Volcán Poás

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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