Inside Christy's

San Jose, Costa Rica

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August 11th 2009
Volcano Trail Day 17: San Jose, Costa Rica The final stop on our trip through Central America. (If you want to read all the volcano tour entries, start with the Guatemala one down the page...) Before arriving in San Jose we stopped off in the town of San Ramon where our tour leader Christy lives. We stopped in, checked out the diggs and headed on to San Jose. San Jose is the capital of Cost ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » San José » 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