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</html><description>I became fascinated by Costa Rica many years ago &#x2013; I don&#x2019;t know exactly when, but long before my first visit. There were essentially two things that made me want to see it for myself. The first is that Costa Rica has no army, and the second is that it has a lot of rainforests. [&hellip;]</description></oembed>
