Costa Rica is a country located in South America. Costa Rica's capital is San Jose and the currency is the Costa Rican Colon.
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While Dominical was a real dissapointment because of a bad hostel (The Refuge Hostel I believe..) and a bit of heavy rain fall moving up to Quepos was a pleasent surprise.
I visited the impressive Manuel Antonio National Park which is not only home to beautiful wildlife but also to some of the best beaches in Quepos so a great place to visit!
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From Cahuita in Costa Rica where my trip had started I travelled to Puerto Jimenez by bus which was a great little ride. Around town you will find some pretty impressive caiman crocs btw.
The reason for heading to Puerto Jimenez was that it is the point of departure for the Corcovado National Park and eventhough the three day jungle trek is quite rough the park is really worth it!
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Hi there! This is my first review blog about my backpacking holiday in Costa Rica where I had an amazing time and met loads of crazy friendly people.
The backpacking trip started in a place called Puerto Viejo in the Lemon Province where I stayed at a hostel called Rocking J's, the perfect place to meet new people, and a very laid back beach town to start your journey.
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Monteverde is a good place in Costa Rica if you are interested in trekking because the thick jungle of the Monteverde Cloud Forest makes for a perfect labyrinth and you will be able to spot some impressive wildlife as well.
Be sure to pack you most mudproof hiking shoes and equipment because you will get down and dirty!
If you want to stay close to nature stay...
Like I wrote in my previous blog I spent three months in Costa Rica where I studied in Playa Flamingo on the country's west coast. I added some pictures of my school and the area around town.
I would like to recommend a travel experience combined with a studying abroad experience to anyone who still is thinking about a similar experience because it will be the best thing you will...