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Coffee in Nicaragua

6 August, 2009 By

Caitlin Fitzsimmons explores the coffee country of Nicaragua – the ‘land of lakes and volcanoes’. On the old coffee farms of Nicaragua, some things never change. The farmer, a cowboy hat on his head and a whip in hand, rides his horse. The giant wooden water wheels mill the ripe coffee cherries. The farm hands [...]

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Nature Air – Costa Rica’s eco-friendly airline

6 August, 2009 By

This is a guest post by Marina K. Villatoro of Travel Experta. Costa Rica might be a small country but as it has so many mountains, it is actually bigger than you think. There is so much to see and so much natural beauty that it is best to not waste time sitting in a [...]

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Best of the Web – Roaming Tales: Travel links for 3 August

3 August, 2009 By

Oh my! When I decided to do the ‘link love‘ posts every week, with travel and food on alternate weeks, I had no idea what I was letting myself in for. I added quite a few blogs and a few of my favourite publications to my RSS feeds, as well as continuing to find great [...]

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Astound Cable lives up to its name

2 August, 2009 By

It might be de rigeur to bitch about your internet provider but I want to take a moment to sing the praises of mine. Getting internet connected was one of our first priorities when we moved into our new pad in San Francisco. Thanks to the wonders of Skype this also means we have a [...]

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