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    Lake Atitlan
    Guatemala Snapshots: Lake Atitlán
    Central America's deepest lake has been called one of the most beautiful bodies of water in the world. Plunging to depths of more than 1,000 feet, the ...
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    Manatees Caribbean
    Caribbean Manatee Encounters
    If the thought of coming across a 2,000-pound animal in the water sounds scary, then you haven't met a manatee, aka a "sea cow." These gentle giants pose ...
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    Costa Rica Macaws
    Costa Rica Snapshots: Scarlet Macaw
    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
    Costa Rica Snapshot: Costa Ballena
    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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    5 Unexpected Caribbean Animal Encounters
    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 Caribbean's Best Aerial Adventures
    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
    Guatemala’s Best Mayan Ruins
    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
    Tropical Escapes: La Amistad International Park, 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
    Panama Snapshots: Almirante Bay
    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
    Tropical Escapes: Roatan's Wild Side
    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 Waterfalls: Llanos del Cortez, Bagaces, Costa Rica
    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
    Walk This Way: Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
    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
    10 Caribbean Caves Worth Exploring
    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
    Costa Rica Snapshot: Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste
    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
    Guatemala Waterfalls: Discover 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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