Monkey

Costa Rica - Day Two

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November 12th 2005
We arrive early for our surfing lessons and Karin is starting to regret signing up. The guides assure her that it will be fun and they are right. We grab our long-boards and begin our trek to the beach. The waves are just right for beginners and break much longer than the waves we are used to on the east coast. After a brief lesson on the beach, we take to the water. Karin goes first and manages t ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Guanacaste » Tamarindo

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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