{"id":3592,"date":"2011-03-03T09:54:10","date_gmt":"2011-03-03T15:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/?p=3592"},"modified":"2011-03-03T10:29:55","modified_gmt":"2011-03-03T16:29:55","slug":"costa-rica-march-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/costa-rica-march-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Costa Rica &#8211; March 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of years ago I was looking at Costa Rica on Google Earth and  noticed this interesting looking bay and town called Golfito. I Googled  it and found that it was one of those off the tourist trek cruisers  (sailors) destinations with a promised of a bit of sub-culture.<\/p>\n<p>We decided to indulge our curiosity and see more of the country by  driving down to the border (Panama) on the Pan-American Hiway (not what  you might be imagining) and also see Golfito. The trip was awesome  (especially Uvita), the border was a bust, but Golfito proved to be what I  thought it would be &#8211; interesting (it&#8217;s not only what you see, its also  who you meet.)<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-3592 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0778.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0778-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0778-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0778-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0778.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3597'>\n\t\t\t\tCountryside views\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0780.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0780-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0780-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0780-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0780.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3598'>\n\t\t\t\tCountryside views\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0782.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0782-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0782-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0782-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0782.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3599'>\n\t\t\t\tPalm Plantation (making palm oil)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0785.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0785-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0785-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0785-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0785.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3600'>\n\t\t\t\tSome awesome vegetation covering the hillsides (near Uvita)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0786.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0786-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0786-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0786-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0786.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3601'>\n\t\t\t\tDominical &#8211; Countryside views\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0787.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0787-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0787-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0787-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0787.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3602'>\n\t\t\t\tCountryside views\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0789.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0789-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0789-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0789-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0789.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3603'>\n\t\t\t\tPalmar Norte &#8211; Note the &#8220;Discotech&#8221; sign\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0820.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0820-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0820-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0820-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0820.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3613'>\n\t\t\t\tBuildings with character\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0822.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0822-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0822-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0822-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0822.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3614'>\n\t\t\t\tBuildings with character\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0791.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0791-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0791-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0791-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0791.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3604'>\n\t\t\t\tGolfito &#8211; Many of the homes here are built of wood and up on stilts\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0792.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0792-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0792-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0792-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0792.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3605'>\n\t\t\t\tCar and Co-pilot\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0794.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0794-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0794-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0794-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0794.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3606'>\n\t\t\t\tThese were built by the companies for their employees\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0797.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0797-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0797-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0797-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0797.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3607'>\n\t\t\t\tGolfito&#8217;s port is big enough for small freighters\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0799.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0799-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0799-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0799-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0799.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3608'>\n\t\t\t\tA bay off a bay &#8211; a hurricane hole\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0800.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0800-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0800-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0800-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0800.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0810.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0810-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0810-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0810-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0810.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0812.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0812-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0812-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0812-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0812.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3611'>\n\t\t\t\tFishing boats\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0818.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0818-100x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0818-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0818-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0818.jpg 686w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3612'>\n\t\t\t\tOne of the more interesting places to &#8220;hang&#8221;\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0825.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0825-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0825-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0825-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0825.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3615'>\n\t\t\t\tEvening over the Pacific\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of years ago I was looking at Costa Rica on Google Earth and noticed this interesting looking bay and town called Golfito. 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