Arenal Volcano

La Fortuna, Volcano land

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March 3rd 2006
Wednesday 1st March, already, and the last day in San Jose. Not much really to do here, so just had another look around town, and spent the rest of the day watching International football in the hotel! Then got ready to go out that evening, and had a meal in Cafe Mundo, a pretty cool restaurant close to the hotel. It was also the first time I met the next group of people I was travelling with, ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Alajuela » La Fortuna

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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