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44 Fun Facts About Costa Rica

Going to Costa Rica for a much-awaited and anticipated adventure, it is most helpful if you are equipped with some information about the culture and the locals so you can appreciate your trip more and so you’re not surprised when you happen to encounter unfortunate or fortunate events. So prepare your scratch map and cross Costa Rica off your bucket list. Republic of Costa Rica Costa Rican Flag (Shutterstock) 1 Costa Rica is part of Central America just below Nicaragua and below Panama. It is also sandwiched by the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Literally, Costa Rica means “rich coast” referring to their said location. 2 The people from Costa Rica are called “Ticos” for males and “Ticas” for...

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14 Things To Do In Jakarta, Indonesia

Jakarta is now the largest metropolitan city in Southeast Asia being home to over 10 million people. It was once named as the “Jewel of Asia” because of the opportunities it offered to European businessmen especially those involved in the trading industry. Jakarta as the main economic center of Indonesia during the Dutch colonization. It had largely contributed to the thriving trading business of the Dutch East Indies. At that time, Jakarta was named “Batavia”. Despite being a large mass of land, Jakarta for some may find that there isn’t much to do in this city. But! The differences between various areas of Jakarta make it more interesting and make you wonder the extent of change this city has undergone...

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Top 10 Travel Influencers We Love on Instagram: February 2019

Natalie Glebova @natalieglebova This Miss Universe winner has been all over the world, and she loves to share her family adventures while empowering young minds and motivating others to find the best in themselves. Image Credit: Natalie Glebova Anita Bye @anitabye Anita is not only a former Amazing Race Asia contestant, but she's also a woman who sees a travel opportunity everywhere she goes. Image Credit: Anita Bye Elena Ralph @elenaralph Elena doesn't just spend her time traveling. She's a former Miss Israel winner and owns her own jewelry line, which you can see in some of her photos. Image Credit: Elena Ralph Aurora Marcopoulos @auroramarco An artist by trade, Aurora travels so she can be inspired by the beauty...

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TRAVELBOOK FAMILY: RIVER TOUR • BANGKOK • THAILAND

Our Family Travelbook — What to do, City Guide & Recommendations in 2018. EXPLORING BANGKOK Whether you want to join the continuous, happy stream of backpackers winding the Khaosan Road, or you’re looking for the most elaborate temples in Bangkok, there is a lot to do in Thailand’s capital. Here’s our guide to the best of the […]

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