My Green friend

First stop Guachipelin Hacienda

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September 2nd 2006
9/01/06 Day 1 in Costa Rica Hacienda Guachipelin (the Ranch) 05:50 I am wide awke, sun is up, so time for a hike...the shortest destination, the Red Pool, @ 30 mins thru the forrest on a muddy trail. *** Got there to find a great swimming hole but decided being naked at 06:30 was a bit much....so I got my legs wet and left. Following the 'Exit' sign, yes someone has painted a sign blue with an ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Guanacaste

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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