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Food, folks and cheap booze: pencil them in on your calendar for your next long weekend and head to Puerto Penasco. This is the kind of town where Saturday night stretches out for week at a time. Set a course to El Mirador, AKA "The Strip," Puerto Penasco's downtown that straddles the main...
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Whether called Rocky Point (the name given by Lt. Robert William Hale Hardy of the British Royal Fleet) or Puerto Penasco, this fast-growing city in Sonora, Mexico is known for beautiful beaches, exotic marine life, and hearty partying. Though originally a fishing village, Puerto Penasco, situated along...
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With it's close proximity to San Jose, Costa Rica, Jaco is a destination for many visitors to Costa Rica, especially if they enjoy surfing, or hanging out in beach towns. A host of amenities is available in Jaco, and the water is warm and generally safe. But you came here to surf, right? Jaco, Costa...
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Puerto Penasco, Mexico , or as most of its adoring fans call it, Rocky Point , offers a quick and easy escape from the daily grind. Its convenient location, in the neighborhood of four hours drive from Phoenix or Tucson, AZ - has made it a favorite bolt hole of beach lovers from the Arizona area. With...
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There's nothing like driving along a twisting, turning, two-lane paved road in the heart of Central America with the rainforest/mountains/volcanoes on either side of you. But if you want to get to the party central town in the area, you pretty much don't have a choice. Sit back and enjoy the...
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Getting sand out of a pair of well-worn loafers may be the hardest part of a vacation day in Jaco, Costa Rica. Located in the North of the Puntarenas province skirting the country's coast, less than two hours from capital city, San Jose, Jaco offers the best beaches, nightlife and vacation activities...
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When Christopher Columbus landed on the shores of what is now Costa Rica in 1502, the natives he encountered wore bracelets and other adornments of pure gold. Columbus was sure he had found a treasure trove of wealth and named the area the monicker it still carries today, meaning "rich coast."...
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You might be thinking that anytime of the year is a great time to visit Costa Rica. Why wouldn't it be? It sits right next to the equator; with tropical sea breezes wafting off the ocean that sweetly caress your face. Limitless sunshine abounds from every part of that beautiful clear blue sky. NOT...
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From its humble beginnings as a sleepy coastal town, it was not long before the lure of its mesmeric waves enticed its modern calling as a top destination as a surfers paradise. The destination is no other than Jaco in the Northern province of Puntarenas, Costa Rica. A bustling town renowned for its...
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Located a mere thirty minutes outside Puerto Rico's capital city of San Juan, Rio Grande offers the perfect mix of resort luxury and all-natural beauty, allowing you to reconnect with nature while not having to rough-it! Rio Grande is the all-natural escape you've been searching for. Large expanses...
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Puerto Rico is a virtual "playground in paradise" for today's baby boomer generation. With its spectacular scenery, rich history, exciting activities, and world-class dining and shopping, the island meets and even exceeds the discriminating tastes of the over-50 crowd. The most important...
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Puerto Rico is one of the most spectacular islands in the world, filled with centuries of rich heritage and natural beauty. U.S. citizens need only their current driver's license - no need for a passport, visa, or the hassle of customs. (And the major San Juan terminal, LMM International Airport...