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Tortuguero, Costa Rica

The sign was lit with a sensible CFL bulb
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The sign was lit with a sensible CFL bulb


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A one-armed mannequin stood outside the gift shop
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A one-armed mannequin stood outside the gift shop


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A huge bird welcomed arriving boats
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A huge bird welcomed arriving boats


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A fake poison frog rested on a raised platform
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A fake poison frog rested on a raised platform


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Old machinery littered the grounds
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Old machinery littered the grounds


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Some old machinery was fashioned into sculpture
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Some old machinery was fashioned into sculpture


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The primary school taught good recycling habits
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The primary school taught good recycling habits


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She skipped down the classic looking street
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She skipped down the classic looking street


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A wide Caribbean beach lay just behind the town
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A wide Caribbean beach lay just behind the town


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With his long, blond surfer-hair, he walked the beach
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With his long, blond surfer-hair, he walked the beach


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The village appeared deserted as viewed from the beach
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The village appeared deserted as viewed from the beach


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Wild bananas grew on a tree in town
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Wild bananas grew on a tree in town


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No need for a laundry dryer in a sunny town
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No need for a laundry dryer in a sunny town


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Bead and seed jewelry was for sale
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Bead and seed jewelry was for sale


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She made and sold bead and seed jewelry
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She made and sold bead and seed jewelry


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She gave her daughter a ride to her friend's house
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She gave her daughter a ride to her friend's house


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She was given something good to eat
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She was given something good to eat


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A toucan planter was made from an old tire
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A toucan planter was made from an old tire


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The town was a great place for an early breakfast
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The town was a great place for an early breakfast


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The town possessed a single modest church
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The town possessed a single modest church


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Great birds flew just off the riverfront shore
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Great birds flew just off the riverfront shore


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Boats were chained up when not in use
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Boats were chained up when not in use


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Many rode bikes through the quiet village
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Many rode bikes through the quiet village


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The public dock could handle many boats at once
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The public dock could handle many boats at once


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Kids loitered just outside the general store
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Kids loitered just outside the general store


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Specialty haircuts were available by request
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Specialty haircuts were available by request


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