Latitude: 9.933333 N Longitude: -84.08333 W Capital: San Jose
Travel in Costa Rica
A total of 63 members have visited 131 locations in Costa Rica.
Together they have written 242 travel stories and uploaded 1551 pictures from Costa Rica.
Last visit in Costa Rica was made 2009-08-10 by rossnkaren who was in Tortuguero.
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Short introduction to Costa Rica
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 achieved a relatively high standard of living. Land ownership is widespread. Tourism is a rapidly expanding industry.
Do you know the way to San Jose? Well, from Sucre you take a 10 hour bus south to Uyuni. From Uyuni you take a (absolutley freezing) 7 hour bus and then change onto a 2 hour bus to the Argentine bor...
Well here I am, La Fortuna, a cool town in the mountains with an active volcano... and I am addicted to pineapple, I eat it all day long. They make this drink with pineapple and ice and it's soooo yu...
got the bus up from san jose to bataan for some turtle conservation at la tortuga feliz. thought i would lose the beard while we were waiting for our taxi, and to be fair i did only say beard so the b...