Paos Volcano

The last horrah

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May 23rd 2008
We spent our last day getting in as much as we possibly could. Within a span of 12 hours today we were in 4 of Costa Rica´s 9 provinces. We started the morning with a visit to a coffee plantation in Alajuela, then headed up to Paos Volcano. After that we checked out some great water falls, stopped at La Selva Biological Station for a quick tour and some lunch, and then took a quick trip d ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica

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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