Altitude

This is Poas Volcano, Jadeite Lake Surface

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July 22nd 2012
It is really a relaxing excursion. Fresh air, lake-blue sky, glittering grass with water drops, and cotton-like cloud, they all appear. From Grecia to Poas Volcano National Park, it takes almost three hours. There is only one bus from Alajuela heading to the Poas Volcano at 9:15 am, and returning from the volcano at 2:30 pm. It is said that Poas Volcano is the most visited one of the other ... 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