Sombrero leaves

Daytrip to Volcán Poás

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February 12th 2012
This is probably the most beautiful place I have seen in my life. Although, those who traveled with me have heard that already a few times before. On Saturday, after 3 hours of kick-butt dance classes, my roommate Carolina and I took the bus to Alajuela to spend the night at Manolo’s sister’s house (Cristiana). While climbing on to the bus and paying the fare I ask the bus driver to drop us ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Alajuela » Volcán Poás

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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