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Rocking J's Hostel in Puerto Viejo on Costa Rica Caribbean Coast

Costa Rica Caribbean Beaches

By on December 30, 2009 ]

A 3.5 hour bus ride from San Jose takes you to the southern Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica.  This is a place where pristine beaches sneak out of the jungle creating the perfect setting for those who can entertain themselves with the ocean and walks into the forest. During our stay we first visited Cahuita [...]

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Costa Rica Travel – Monteverde Cloud Forest

By on December 19, 2009 ]

Monteverde Cloud Forest is located 1,440 meters above sea level and has a humid, misty and cloudy climate during most of the year.  It is a rain forest reserve with more than 5 species of cats, 30 species of hummingbirds, and 420 types of orchids.  The area is highly praised as one of the most [...]

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Costa Rica Travel – Discover Samara Beach

By on November 24, 2009 ]

Samara Beach is located on the Nicoya Peninsula along the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica.  The town is small with the main street leading straight to the beach.  Samara’s beach stretches for about 6 kilometers in length and 2 kilometers wide.  If you are looking for a long flat beach, Samara is the place. Costa [...]