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Costa Rican Rodeo – A Drunken Brawl Where People Are the Targets
Blog: Hole In The Donut - 16 April 2012
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Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula – More Than A Little Disappointing
Blog: Hole In The Donut - 11 April 2012
The old saying, “Expectations are resentments waiting to happen,” is perhaps the best way to describe my recent trip to the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica. For years I’d heard tales of the beautiful beaches around Montezuma and Mal Pais, so when I won a nine-day tour of Costa Rica, I decided to go a [...]
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Montezuma and the Dragon Lady
Blog: A Travel Diary from Mexico, Central and South America - 6 December 2009
The journey to Costa Rica was probably one of the toughest yet. In fact it turned out to be sixteen hours of solid travelling which involved four different buses, a taxi and a ferry. The distance between San Juan del Sur in Nicaragua and Montezuma in Costa Rica isn’t vast and a whole day is plenty, even allowing some slack for border crossings.
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Montezuma – Worth The Trek?
Blog: Viva Latin America! - 6 December 2009
Montezuma is an odd little place. It’s a tiny coastal village, with dusty streets, dirt roads and ramshackle buildings… but it’s astonishingly expensive for what it is. It’s a slow and bone-breakingly bumpy hour or two journey here from the ferry port of Paquera, and yet the place seems to filled with young travellers who [...]
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