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Life on a Cacao Plantation (La Anita, Costa Rica)

Cocoa farmers sorting the pods
Arriving at La Anita Cocoa plantation in Costa Rica we felt like we’d entered another dimension. Lush, beautifully manicured lawns, birds of many varieties chirping, a beautiful white horse in a pasture, cocoa trees and brightly coloured flowering bushes all over.

Under the Volcano (La Fortuna, Costa Rica)

Volcano at La Fortuna, Costa Rica

The town of La Fortuna became famous when the nearby Arenal volcano became active in 1968, and had a series of eruptions, the last of which was in 2010. The eruptions launched a tourism boom in the area, which continues…

Costa Rica: A Study in Contrasts

lounge lizard on the pool deck
Costa Rica is a land of tremendous diversity. From lush jungles to beautiful beaches. From poverty to fancy resorts. Here are a few of the highlights we checked out.

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Tema paragliding over Lima, Peru
Tema Frank has been travelling since she was 3 years old. She's been writing since not long after that.

Back Home… But Not For Long

Mount Robson, Canada

The past 10 days have been a sort of homecoming and sort of journey continuation. On February 24 we said farewell to Costa Rica and +35° temperatures and flew back to Edmonton, Canada, to -35 degree temperatures. Brrr…. Apart from…