Mirador de calle

Las Cruces Day 7

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September 6th 2012
Hola! The last few days have been busy here! Our free day on Monday, we went into San Vito. I visited the post office (to mail my absentee ballot info) and the supermarket. My new favorite fruit are mamon chinos. Sooooo tasty. This morning there was an earthquake! Apparently it was 7.9 off the Pacific coast near Guanacaste. And the epicenter was about 25 miles below the surface so luckily th ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Puntarenas

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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