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Jenelle Gonsalves
Member since 08th August 2006
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15th November 2006
Cruises always make for a great getaway, as they let you have a laidback and relaxed vacation. With an entire crew to service your every whim and need, a cruise is a fantastic way to enjoy yourself and take in the surrounding scenery. Galapagos Island Cru...
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03rd October 2006
As close to Eden as you can get, Costa Rica with its pristine natural beauty is an idyllic getaway from a more urban lifestyle. For such a small country, the biodiversity found here is incredibly extraordinary and add to this the amazing plethora of exoti...
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03rd October 2006
Home to some of the most diverse wildlife on the planet, Costa Rica is a photographer's delight. Offering an incredible wealth of picture perfect locations, this tiny Central American nation is considered by many to be a "living Eden." A great place to ca...
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03rd October 2006
Gentle giants, the rare and endangered Galapagos Tortoises are the largest tortoise species in the world. Spotted by Bishop Tomas de Berlanga, when he discovered the Galapagos Islands by accident in 1535, these islands were named after them. Galapago whic...
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03rd October 2006
Declared a national park by the Ecuadorian government in 1959, the Galapagos Islands offer a fantastic opportunity to see nature at its most pristine. What makes these tiny equatorial islands so incredible is that it was here that Charles Darwin found evi...
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26th September 2006
When people think about Costa Rica their minds automatically conjure up images of beautiful beaches, lush forestation and incredible wildlife. However, this is not all that Costa Rica has to offer. A fascinating country, this tiny Central American nation ...
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26th September 2006
What makes the Galapagos Islands so special in this day and age is that there is no place on earth quite like them. Completely unique, these islands are truly one of a kind and are a great place to see evolution in action. Charles Darwin visited the Galap...
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26th September 2006
What makes vacationing in Costa Rica so special is that this tiny little Central American country has something for everyone. Whether you just want to sit back and relax on the beach, surf a wave, climb a volcano or go flying through the rainforest, Costa...
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26th September 2006
Formed roughly four to five million years ago, the Galapagos Islands today, is one of the most special places on earth. What makes these volcanic islands so extraordinary is that when they were created by the eruption of underwater volcanoes, they were to...
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22nd August 2006
The beautiful and exotic country of Costa Rica sits in between Panama and Nicaragua in the heart of Central America. Just over 19,700 sq miles in area, this tiny nation has the distinction of being called 'one of the most biodiverse places on earth' by th...
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22nd August 2006
The Galapagos Islands are the prefect ecotourist destination, as one gets the chance to encounter a huge variety of wildlife both on land and under water. Many of the animal species here are so rare or endangered that they can be seen nowhere else on the ...
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21st August 2006
With more than a million visitors annually, Costa Rica is now among the hottest vacation destinations in the world. Offering some of the most beautiful and exotic locations, this small Central American nation is filled with a rich history, stunning beache...
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21st August 2006
Located just south of the equator in the warm waters of the Pacific Ocean, the Galapagos Islands is a string of tiny volcanic islands that have for centuries captured the imagination of explorers and naturalists from all over the globe. Visited by the lik...
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08th August 2006
With a name that means "rich coast" in Spanish, Costa Rica has indeed, one of the most diverse landscapes in the world. Couple this with its unique approach to blending conservation efforts with tourism, and this small country nestled in the heart of Cent...
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