Tortuguero Beach

This is the beach on the Caribbean Sea, where later that night we were lucky enough to get a pass (via a lottery system controlled by the National Park) to go with a guide for a 2 hour slot to view the sea turtles nesting and laying eggs!

First Week's Adventures

July 10th 2012
Blogging fail! I didn't realize I'd only saved and not actually "published" the previous entry. I apologize to anyone who might have been concerned about our safe arrival. Anyway, this blogging thing is not working out well on this trip, obviously. We were without internet altogether at our last stop (the lodge on the river we were rafting) and most places only have it near the "lobby"- ... read more

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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

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