Archive for May, 2007
Thursday, May 31st, 2007
Costa Rica Attractions
Worldwide the best Costa Rica attractions are known to be the natural destinations. Costa Rica has 68 areas of protected rainforests. From these 68 areas 26 are National Parks and the rest include wildlife reserves, refuges, and indigenous reserves. Overall, it is said that around 25% of the area of Costa Rica is protected by […]
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Wednesday, May 30th, 2007
Braulio Carrillo
Braulio Carrillo National Park
Before 1970 the only two ways to get from San Jose to the Caribbean Coast were by using the slow railroad and the other was driving through a narrow and impractical highway. It was in 1970 that the Government of Costa Rica decided that a modern highway needed to be constructed. The […]
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Tuesday, May 29th, 2007
Limon
Limon City, as it is known by locals, is the capital of Limon Province in the Costa Rica Caribbean, the actual name is Puerto Limon. The Province of Limon contains the entire area of the Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica. Two National Parks and two national wildlife refuges protect more than half of the Caribbean […]