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Costa Rica - the staff loads the boat at the Casa Corcovado beach, preparing for our return trip. The MOVIE shows the arrival of the boat, much easier at high tide than when we arrived at low tide.
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Costa Rica - On the return trip from Casa Corcovado to Palomar, the driver threaded our boat between these two rocks at the mouth of the river.
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Costa Rica - we're about to re-enter the river on our way back to Palomar. The surf breaks at the shallow mouth of the river.
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Costa Rica - we're getting close to these rocks as we enter the mouth of the Rio Sierpe.
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Costa Rica - we're going between these rocks (!) on our way back into the mount of Rio Sierpe.
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Costa Rica - we came very very close to these rocks as the boat pilot took a shortcut between rocks on our way into Rio Sierpe.
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Costa Rica, on our way back from Casa Corcovado, the boat driver squeezed between two huge rocks in the rolling surf.
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Costa Rica, on the way back from Casa Corcovado; here we look back astern to see the rocks through which we passed on our way back into Rio Sierpe.
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Costa Rica, heading up the Rio Sierpe. We had to switch boats because one of the two engines in our boat kept failing. Here comes our replacement boat.
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Costa Rica, Palomar. Next to the airport, across the town green, the school children prepare to head home.
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Costa Rica, Palomar. School children head home, visible from the airport.
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Costa Rica, Palomar. Pam examines one of the precolumbian granite spheres that was in the town green.
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Costa Rica - on the Palomar green, looking past one of the prehistoric granite balls, at the little snack store.
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Costa Rica - Palomar airport!
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Costa Rica - Palomar, next to the airport was a little butcher shop.
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Costa Rica - Palomar. On the green, next to the aiport, we watched some school kids playing with a colony of leaf-cutter ants.
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Costa Rica - Palomar. We watched this schoolboy playing in the green while we waited for our airplane.
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Costa Rica - the Palomar airport.
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