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Costa Rica Macaws
Costa Rica is an ornithologist's paradise, home to more than 850 full time or seasonal species of birds. Of these many and varied species, none are more ...
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Costa Rica Coast
The 20-mile section of coastline known as Costa Ballena, aka "the whale coast," boasts some of the most pristine beaches in Costa Rica. Once remote, it is ...
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Cayman Stingrays
For a different kind of vacation adventure, ditch the shopping and sightseeing tours and get to know some of the Caribbean's finned and hoofed creatures, ...
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Costa Rica Rainforest Tram
The jungle-clad highlands that rise above Caribbean coastlines provide a memorable alternative to water time, immersing visitors in rainforest realms ...
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Guatemala Tikal Vista
Long before Europeans came to the Americas, the Mayan people lived in grand cities spread across Central America. Lying hidden under jungle growth for centuries, a growing number of these ...
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La Amistad Park Waterfall Panama
Covering nearly a million acres, the Amistad International Park is Central America's largest forest reserve. Straddling the border between Panama and ...
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Bocas Del Toro Sunset Panama
On Panama's northeastern coast, the sheltered waters of Bahia Almirante separate the mainland from the islands of Bocas Del Toro. In addition to the nine ...
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Roatan Bay
The Bay Islands of Honduras have long been a destination that operated below the mainstream tourism radar. Tucked into a quiet corner of the Western ...
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costa rica waterfalls, llano de cortes
Costa Rica's Llanos del Cortez has all the elements you look for in a tropical waterfall, including lush foliage, a dramatic drop and a pool of cool, ...
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Costa Rica Cloud Forest
High in Costa Rica's Tilaran Mountains, the air is cool and crisp and the trees are laden with bromeliads and shrouded in mist. This is the Monteverde ...
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Caves
When you think of the Caribbean, you're probably imagining clear waters and a white-sand beach, not a dark and mysterious cave. Unless, of course, you had ...
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Costa Rica Playa Hermosa
In the northwestern corner of Costa Rica, a trio of scallop-shaped bays open into the Gulf of Papagayo. Each offers a sandy beach, waterfront ...
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Guatemala Semuc Champey
In the rugged highlands of central Guatemala, the waters of the Cahabon River flow over a series of limestone ledges that create small waterfalls and ...
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Costa Rica Celeste Waterfalls
At first glance, the impossibly blue waters of the Rio Celeste seem artificial, as if vats of indigo dye were added to the flow. In fact, it is dissolved ...
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Bocas Del Toro Playa Estrella
Panama's Bocas del Toro province is a favorite with adventure travelers seeking a more natural take on a Caribbean vacation. The wooded islands ...
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