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Perfect Cone

We had a spectacular view of Arenal's cone. That isn't a cloud...that's smoke coming out the top. We were very lucky with the weather – our first night was pretty clear and the second night there were almost no clouds at all – definitely a rarity!
Visit from Nana and Pop-pop

September 6th 2006
With a thunder-like rumble, a spurt of bright orange broke the velvet darkness of the cool night. Mesmerized, oblivious to the pesky mosquitoes, we couldn’t take our eyes off the incredible sight of red-hot rocks being hurled out of the top of the nearby mountain and tumbling and breaking up down the steep slopes. This was Volcano Arenal, one of the most active volcanoes in the world and we we ... read more
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Costa Rican Flag 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
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