The lovely old post office

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October 22nd 2007
It was US$12.50 each for a bus ticket to San Jose with Tracopa. It is not easy to find their office. We had to ask someone. We sat behind Kathryn who we had met at The Purple House. She was living in Costa Rica. Of the 10 people on the bus, 6 were foreigners. That was unusual for us. We were used to being the only foreigners on the bus. Leaving at 8:30 am it took about an hour to get to the border ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » San José

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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