Bird on a Fence Post

Jungle Canopy Zip Line

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March 27th 2015
Zip-lining is on today’s menu. The last of our extreme (to us) adventures. We were supposed to leave at 9am but it was delayed a couple of hours. At first it looked like we would again be the only customers but at our arrival at base camp, around the other side of the volcano, we were joined by 3 young Russians. The mountainside is more green here and the ravines formed by the lava flow less vis ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Alajuela

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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