"If you love nature, leave it in its place."

Zoo Ave

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November 19th 2015
The birds in Costa Rica are HUGE and COLORFUL and BEAUTEOUS, and at Zoo Ave they walk around and fly outside of their enclosures, making it possible to come right up to them. This was a really fun day trip to do alone, and I basically had the entire park to myself because it was the middle of a weekday. This was the first time in Costa Rica that I saw someone wandering around holding an ENORMOUS M ... 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