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  • At the EARTH University banana farm in Guacimo, Costa Rica
  • EARTH University bananas are produced using a combination of techniques to reduce their impact on the environment.
  • EARTH University pioneers and teaches sustainable agricultural practices, business skills, and community and environmental responsibility.
  • EARTH University farm employees are paid above industry average wages and benefits
  • EARTH University bananas, Guacimo, Costa Rica
  • Children at EARTH University, Guacimo, Costa Rica
  • EARTH University banana farm, Guacimo, Costa Rica
  • A local market, Limon, Costa Rica
  • Limon, Costa Rica
  • The entrance to Farm Maria Jose, an agro-ecotourist farm in Limon, Costa Rica
  • Limon, Costa Rica
  • Costa Rica contains 730 kilometers (454 miles) of waterways navigable by small watercraft.
  • Woman in Limon, Costa Rica
  • Village pathway in Limon, Costa Rica
  • Girl in Limon, Costa Rica
  • Limon, Costa Rica
  • Beach hammocks in Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica
  • River cruise through Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica
  • A young man fishing in Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica
  • Hammocks most likely originated in the tropical regions of Central and South America, developed by native inhabitants to provide safety from snakes, biting ants, and other harmful creatures — as well as keeping the body dry and cool.
  • At the Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge, Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica
  • The chef at the Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge, Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica
  • A beach house on Costa Rica's Golfo Dulce
  • Golfo Dulce (Sweet Gulf) is a bay enclosed by Costa Rica's Pacific coast and the Osa Peninsula
  • Child near Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica
  • Fishing boats, Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica

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Album Description:

Residents of Costa Rica enjoy the rich biodiversity of its tropical land areas and the stunning beauty of an unending coastline. Their motto is "Pura Vida," which literally translated means "pure life," but it represents their philosophy of strong community, friendliness and good spirits toward each other, and the importance of enjoying a full life.

Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Location:
Guácimo, Limón; Golfo Dulce; Tortuguero National Park
Date:
November 2005
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