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Tsunami

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August 18th 2007
Well I guess all you guys heard about the earthquake that hit Peru?! There was a tsunami warning for the coast of Central America, so also Playas del Coco. A tsunami was supposed to reach us at 21.40. I received a phone call around 8pm, from the boat security guard. The whole beach was evacuating and he was scared. We decided to stay the night in and we were watching a good movie and eating di ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Guanacaste » Playas del Coco

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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