Surfers catch a wave

Every day is a day at the beach

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May 11th 2009
Hi again! Every day at some point during the day we make the 15 minute trek down the hill to the beach. If you see more than one other person on the beach, it would be crowded. The water is really wonderful, but you have to watch out for rocks in some areas. On Saturday, I rented a bike and road about 6 or 7 miles to Pavones, which is where lots of surfers hang out. Here are some pictur ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Puntarenas » Golfito

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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