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The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://theseoultimes.com/ST/db/read.php?idx=2178" id="r-10_0"&gt;Yoga in the Morning, Cooking in the Afternoon&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;The Seoul Times, South Korea -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;Oct 17, 2005&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  guests,&amp;amp;quot; said Gordon Tareta, global director of spas for Hyatt Hotels and Resorts   the Catskill hamlet of Phoenicia and Pura Vida Retreat and Spa in Costa Rica.).   &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113149740933173103?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113149740933173103/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113149740933173103' title='12 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113149740933173103'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113149740933173103'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/11/blog-post_113149740933173103.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>12</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113144194036357915</id><published>2005-11-07T19:25:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2005-11-08T01:25:40.373-08:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; 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Travel with Complete ...  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113138221215231408?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113138221215231408/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113138221215231408' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113138221215231408'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113138221215231408'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/11/blog-post_07.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113107442555166008</id><published>2005-11-03T13:20:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2005-11-03T19:20:25.690-08:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.vrbo.com/29147"&gt;Costa Rica Vacations Villas Manuel Antonio Quepos - Villa - Sleeps   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Costa Rica Vacations Villas Manuel Antonio Quepos - Costa Rica Vacations Villas Manuel Antonio Quepos : Villa Sleeps: 22 - Vacation Rentals by Owner - VRBO Costa Rica Vacations Villas Manuel Antonio   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113107442555166008?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113107442555166008/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113107442555166008' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113107442555166008'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113107442555166008'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/11/blog-post_113107442555166008.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113104007056444345</id><published>2005-11-03T03:47:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2005-11-03T09:47:50.666-08:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.businessweek.com/smallbiz/content/aug2005/sb20050819_502815.htm?campaign_id=rss_smlb"&gt;Nothing Fishy About This Success Story &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; BusinessWeek - Oct 21 12:53 AM&lt;br/&gt; The Bisbee Black &amp;amp; Blue Marlin Jackpot Tournament has grown from a friendly outing to a world-famous event, worth millions to the winnersSave to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://g.msn.com/0MN0RS9/3?http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9832327/&amp;amp;&amp;amp;CE=303212"&gt;In a vacation rut? Try a volunteer trip &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; MSNBC - Oct 28 10:00 AM&lt;br/&gt; Stuck in a vacation rut? Is one tourist destination starting to look like the next? Maybe it's time to try both an exotic international locale and one that will allow you to give back to a local community at the same time.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://nsnlb.us.publicus.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051023/ENTERTAINMENT/110230063/-1/busines"&gt;Going Places &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Nashua Telegraph - Oct 23  7:00 AM&lt;br/&gt; SHORT HOPS - Copenhagens best-known Viennese-style coffeehouse is celebrating 135 years of service in the Danish capital. Confectioner Nicolaus Henningsen, who was born in northern Germany, opened the cafe on Oct. 8, 1870, in its current location in downtown Copenhagen.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113104007056444345?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113104007056444345/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113104007056444345' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113104007056444345'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113104007056444345'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/11/blog-post_113104007056444345.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113100091166045997</id><published>2005-11-02T16:55:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2005-11-02T22:55:11.760-08:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.floridatoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051023/BUSINESS/510230318/100"&gt;Get packing &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Florida Today - Oct 22 11:05 PM&lt;br/&gt; It's not too late for travelers looking for a deal for the Thanksgiving and Christmas season, but the options are starting to dwindle, travel experts say.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://red-akn.net/?q=Costa Rica Corporation"&gt;GoDaddy.com  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; AKN - Oct 12 12:13 AM&lt;br/&gt; Great Airfares and Hotel Rates From 100+ Top Travel Sites! Your Dream House In Beautiful Costa Rica. Affordable. Ocean &amp;amp; Views. Sales, Rentals &amp;amp; Investment opportunities in Costa Rica.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.givemefootball.com/news.html?newsID=17220&amp;amp;type=internationa"&gt;FRANCE COULD MISS OUT ON LYON STARS &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Give Me Football - Oct 20  8:12 AM&lt;br/&gt; Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has claimed he might refuse to release his international players for France s friendly against Costa Rica in Martinique on November 9.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wynyardadvance.com/story.php?id=19198"&gt;Lorrie Snooks Journey to the Grand Canyon &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Wynyard Advance Gazette - Oct 24 10:48 AM&lt;br/&gt; Wynyard Advance Gazette  My journey to the Grand Canyon and back has been incredible. The team of 33 people from across Canada raised around $150,000 for the Arthritis Society and made friendships that will last a lifetime.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113100091166045997?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113100091166045997/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113100091166045997' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113100091166045997'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113100091166045997'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/11/blog-post_113100091166045997.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113097931027580186</id><published>2005-11-02T10:55:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2005-11-02T16:55:10.286-08:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.infocostarica.com/travel/"&gt;Costa Rica - Travel Section&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Costa Rica - Travel Section Costa Rica - Travel Section San Jose, Costa Rica Updated 1-Jul-05 Costa Rica in General Traveling to Costa Rica Business in Costa Rica Ask questions   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costaricaexcursions.com/"&gt;Costa Rica Travel&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;   Lending you our years of travel and resident experience in Costa Rica!! We are the only Costa Rica travel operator with an office in Jaco Beach and our tour guides are personally chosen and   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costaricantreasures.com/"&gt;Costa Rica Travel Packages, Travel in paradise Costa Rica Ecological   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Costa Rica Travel Packages - Travel in paradise Costa Rica - Costa Rica Ecological Vacation - Costa Rican Treasures is a Costa Rica travel tour operator offering vacation packages, travel info, costa   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costaricaexpeditions.com/"&gt;Costa Rica Expeditions, Vacations, Travel, Adventures&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Legendary Services since 1978. Professional tour operator. Travel to Costa Rica, deluxe services. Information for the upscale traveler INDEPENDENT TRAVELERS TO COSTA RICA : LET US HELP YOU PLAN YOUR   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.travelingcostarica.com/"&gt;Costa Rica Travel Packages, Tours and Tour Packages in Costa Rica&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;   Costa Rica Tours and Travel: Costa Rica Travel Packages, Tour Packages, Vacation Packages, Tours, Hotels, Adventure, Vacations and more by Costa Rica Exotica Natural. Tour Packages, travel packages   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113097931027580186?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113097931027580186/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113097931027580186' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113097931027580186'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113097931027580186'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/11/blog-post_113097931027580186.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113096947812163202</id><published>2005-11-02T08:11:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2005-11-02T14:11:18.136-08:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/10/06/186   "&gt;National Geographic   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Did anyone notice that the general level of hysteria about bird flu rose right around the time when the latest [National Geographic][1] hit the stands?  [1]: http://www7.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0510/feature1/index.html  Makes me wonder whether our repective national science advisors have been replaced by magazine subscriptions. Not that that is necessarily a bad thing...         &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/business-and-economy/2005/11/02/price-cuts-for-super-and-regular/   "&gt;Price Cuts for Super and Regular   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Due to the easing of prices in the international markets, RECOPE has asked for a hefty cut in gas prices, but not for diesel fuel.&amp;amp;#160; The cut would be 46.28 colones per liter of Super and 27.19 colones per liter of Regular gas.   The price authority has 15 days to analyze the request and another [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/sports-soccer/2005/11/01/round-11-results/   "&gt;Round 11 Results   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; P  rez Zeled  n 1 - Puntarenas 0 San Ramon 1 - Santos 2 Brujas 0 - Alajuela 0 Heredia 1 - Carmelita 0 Liberia 0 - Saprissa 1 Cartago 1 - Santa Cruz 0  GROUP A   Games - Points Alajuela     11 - 22 Herediano 10 - 21 Puntarenas F.C. 9 - 13 Santa Cruz 9 - 6 Liberia 10 - 6 San [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/09/10/172   "&gt;Impending, Excited   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;I am very, very excited.  I can't even really describe it. Visiting friends was wonderful, but now I am leaving the realm of the known. I hope that my relatives are meeting me at the station, but they may not have gotten the message. No worry, though. Just excitement.  It almost feels like coming home. ...   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/business-and-economy/2005/11/02/price-cuts-for-super-and-regular/   "&gt;Price Cuts for Super and Regular   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Due to the easing of prices in the international markets, RECOPE has asked for a hefty cut in gas prices, but not for diesel fuel.&amp;amp;#160; The cut would be 46.28 colones per liter of Super and 27.19 colones per liter of Regular gas.   The price authority has 15 days to analyze the request and another [...]   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113096947812163202?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113096947812163202/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113096947812163202' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113096947812163202'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113096947812163202'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/11/blog-post_113096947812163202.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113096942670576325</id><published>2005-11-02T08:10:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2005-11-02T14:10:26.816-08:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/10/18/190   "&gt;Big News for Nerds   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Since its launch, 21 weeks ago, the [CBC Radio 3][1] podcast has been the most consistently good piece of "radio" I have listened to this year. I think it got even better during the CBC strike, when someone---presumably the host, Grant Lawrence---used a piece of cheap voice-synthesis software to run ...   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113096942670576325?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113096942670576325/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113096942670576325' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113096942670576325'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113096942670576325'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/11/blog-post_113096942670576325.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113090971328944160</id><published>2005-11-01T15:35:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2005-11-01T21:35:13.303-08:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costaricabureau.com%2"&gt;Costa Rica Tourism and Travel Bureau &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;guide to hotels, resorts, lodges, and bed and breakfasts divided by region. Online reservations.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113090971328944160?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113090971328944160/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113090971328944160' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113090971328944160'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113090971328944160'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/11/blog-post_113090971328944160.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113082271808737478</id><published>2005-10-31T15:25:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2005-10-31T21:25:18.103-08:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costaricapages.com/"&gt;Costa Rica Travel Real Estate Vacation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Costa Rica travel information on vacations real estate weather maps hotels and  tourism in Costa Rica.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.vacationcity.com/costa-rica/"&gt;COSTA RICA VACATIONS, TRAVEL INFORMATION, HOTELS, REAL ESTATE, SAN  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Personalized trip planning services for Costa Rica vacations: hotels, resort,  weddings, luxury holidays, vacation rental, discount group packages,  &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costaricaexpeditions.com/"&gt;Costa Rica Expeditions, Vacations, Travel, Adventures&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Legendary Services since 1978. 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Come Visit  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Premier Costa Rica vacations and Costa Rica travel planning site where you can  find detailed hotel descriptions with photos, make hotel reservations, &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113082271808737478?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113082271808737478/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113082271808737478' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113082271808737478'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113082271808737478'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113082271808737478.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113081104398227320</id><published>2005-10-31T12:10:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2005-10-31T18:10:43.993-08:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.indycc.edu/academics/mathandscience/costarica.htm"&gt;Independence Community College - Costa Rica Travel Study&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;   Costa Rica Travel Study: 18-28 May, 2004 Tropical Ecology: Scholarship Tropical Ecology: Experience Costa Rica! Credit hours: Variable 1-3 Locations   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113081104398227320?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113081104398227320/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113081104398227320' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113081104398227320'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113081104398227320'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113081104398227320.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113072790964127488</id><published>2005-10-30T13:05:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2005-10-30T19:05:09.693-08:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.theprogress.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=39&amp;amp;cat=23&amp;amp;id=521266&amp;amp;more"&gt;Exotic health care options growing &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; The Chilliwack Progress - Oct 30  8:15 AM&lt;br/&gt; VICTORIA - First it was private surgery clinics. Then a new Vancouver clinic announced it was offering personalized family medicine in exchange for healthy annual fees. Now a Burnaby-based service is marketing   medical tourism  to B.C. residents on surgical waiting lists.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://feeds.chron.com/houstonchronicle/business?m=77"&gt;Trade expedition goes to Central America &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Houston Chronicle - Oct 17 10:48 PM&lt;br/&gt; Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez is ushering executives from Ford Motor Co., Hewlett-Packard Co. and 17 other companies around Central America this week in an effort to make good on promises to expand trade with the region.        Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2005/10/12//backpage//10_11_0517_08_49.tx"&gt;Guatemala relies heavily on international aid following deadly floods and landslides &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; North County Times - Oct 11  7:37 PM&lt;br/&gt; SANTIAGO ATITLAN, Guatemala -- Authorities abandoned efforts Tuesday to recover bodies from a deadly landslide and turned to international agencies to help feed, clothe and treat the tens of thousands of residents who lost everything in a week of deadly rains and floods.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113072790964127488?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113072790964127488/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113072790964127488' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113072790964127488'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113072790964127488'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113072790964127488.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113064676468543026</id><published>2005-10-29T16:32:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-29T21:32:44.693-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://rdrw1.yahoo.com/click?u=http://www.clickmanage.com/events/clickevent.aspx%3Fca%3D10044%26e%3D1008%26l%3D3968120%26u%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.Tauck.com%252Fdocs%252Fco_f.htm%253FWT.srch%253D1%2526reftyp%253Dpi%2526sptype%253Dov&amp;amp;y=02BF3B62A4D3595D&amp;amp;i=482&amp;amp;c=20700&amp;amp;q=02%5ESSHPM%5BL7%7Cplk~%3Fmv%7C~%3Fkm~izs6&amp;amp;e=utf-8&amp;amp;r=91&amp;amp;d=wow~YHOO-en-us&amp;amp;n=BI4KG7KI95I464HN&amp;amp;s=14&amp;amp;t=&amp;amp;m=43644CEB&amp;amp;x=01A3152186ABDE2"&gt;Costa Rica Travel ~ Tauck.com &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Costa Rica travel packages to see lush rain forests and jungles from Tauck World Discovery.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costaricasurfingtravelguide.com%2"&gt;Costa Rica Surfing Travel Guide &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Costa Rica surfing travel guide. 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"Surfer Travel Report" Costa Rica Edition. $9.95 plus shipping and handling ...  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113064676468543026?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113064676468543026/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113064676468543026' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113064676468543026'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113064676468543026'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113064676468543026.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113062321595251646</id><published>2005-10-29T10:00:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-29T15:00:15.963-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.canada.com/montreal/montrealgazette/news/travel/story.html?id=75b7b95d-7508-422d-9988-53055f3e4c0f" id="r-2_0"&gt;Big Three for the sun-starved&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;Montreal Gazette, Canada -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;11 hours ago&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  According to Statistics Canada&amp;amp;#39;s latest travel numbers, the Big Three destinations lured a   have added more packages this winter to Panama, Costa Rica and the   &lt;/font&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/living/travel/12942227.htm" id="r-15_0"&gt;Weekend in Costa Rica -- $343 per person&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;Miami Herald, FL -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;Oct 19, 2005&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  Weekend in Costa Rica: $343 per   Spirit &amp;amp;#39;&amp;amp;#39;Big S&amp;amp;#39;&amp;amp;#39; 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Below you'll find some of the best Costa Rica diving resorts and Costa Rica diving vacations available online ... to compile the best of Costa Rica scuba diving opportunities we can ...  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113053802735476402?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113053802735476402/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113053802735476402' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113053802735476402'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113053802735476402'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113053802735476402.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113046811203920377</id><published>2005-10-27T14:55:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-27T19:55:12.050-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/central-america/costa-rica/"&gt;Costa Rica Travel Information | Lonely Planet Destination Guide&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Lonely Planet&amp;amp;#39;s online guide to Costa Rica.   Image Gallery. Events. Transport.  Money. Essential Info. RELATED. Thorn Tree Forum. Postcards. Travel Links  &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costaricabureau.com/nationalparks.htm"&gt;Costa Rica tourism and travel bureau - Protected areas and  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Costa Rica Tourism and Travel Bureau will provide you with the most comprehensive  compilation of Costa Rica lodging and tour information available anywhere  &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.crica.com/"&gt;Costa Rica Travel WEB&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Costa Rica Travel WEB provides complete information on travel in this tropical  paradise, including Hotels, Beaches, Sportfishing, Tours and more!&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costarica.com/"&gt;Costa Rica - Home Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Costa Rica Travel Blog. Our team goes through a lot of hard work to bring you  the information of the site you ask for. We will be publishing in Costa Rica &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113046811203920377?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113046811203920377/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113046811203920377' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113046811203920377'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113046811203920377'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113046811203920377.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113046811089683967</id><published>2005-10-27T14:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-27T19:55:10.976-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ussoccerplayers.com/latest_soccer_news/494253.htm"&gt;Game really matters for Costa Rica &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; US National Soccer Players - Oct 07 11:37 AM&lt;br/&gt; SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Oct. 7, 2005) AP - Delayed by weather, displaced by poultry, the weary United States soccer team finally arrived Friday for a World Cup qualifying match against Costa Rica. For the U.S. team, Saturday's match is a chance to test new players and keep a six-game shutout streak alive.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2002536237_spicybeer03.html?syndication=rss&amp;amp;source=seattletimes.xml&amp;amp;items=11"&gt;New mix from Mexico: beer, lime, spice, salt &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Seattle Times - Oct 03 12:20 PM&lt;br/&gt; Now that Americans have become accustomed to sticking lime wedges in their beers, Mexican companies are hoping they will start reaching...Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051021/dcf018.html?.v=2"&gt;Barcelo Hotels &amp;amp; Resorts Appoints Industry Veteran Rick McCauley to Director of Sales &amp;amp; Marketing for Canada &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 21  9:00 AM&lt;br/&gt;  Barcelo Hotels &amp;amp; Resorts today announced the appointment of Rick McCauley as Director of Sales &amp;amp; Marketing for Canada.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113046811089683967?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113046811089683967/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113046811089683967' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113046811089683967'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113046811089683967'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113046811089683967.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113045161075061601</id><published>2005-10-27T10:20:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-27T15:20:10.773-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.news-journalonline.com/NewsJournalOnline/Sports/NFL/03SportsSTAT05NFL100705.ht"&gt;Super Bowl can't get enough of Florida &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Daytona Beach News-Journal - Oct 07 12:52 AM&lt;br/&gt; MIAMI -- Hosting a Super Bowl takes years of planning and thousands of volunteers. Yet business leaders involved in such an arduous effort insist anything pumping $400 million into the local economy and attracting the attention of 1 billion potential visitors worldwide is certainly worth the work.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradenton/business/12801260.ht"&gt;Mexican companies pushing spicy beer mixer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Bradenton Herald - Oct 02  3:04 PM&lt;br/&gt; MEXICO CITY - Now that Americans have become accustomed to sticking lime wedges in their beers, Mexican companies are hoping they will start reaching for cold ones with a spicy kick.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113045161075061601?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113045161075061601/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113045161075061601' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113045161075061601'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113045161075061601'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113045161075061601.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113045160963742119</id><published>2005-10-27T10:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-27T15:20:09.716-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costaricavacationtravel.com/surfing.ht"&gt;Costa Rica Surfing Vacations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;... Costa Rica Surfing School. Our Costa Rica surfing School is hosted at the beautiful ... consistent area for surf in Costa Rica. Due to its ...  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113045160963742119?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113045160963742119/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113045160963742119' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113045160963742119'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113045160963742119'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113045160963742119.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113042910658136629</id><published>2005-10-27T04:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-27T09:05:06.660-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?b408288695&amp;amp;amp;r=MSNnews"&gt;Give back before you kick back &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;USA Today - Volunteer vacations are an increasingly popular way to spend time off from the routine, and there are dozens of companies that offer affordable volunteer trips to almost anywhere in the world.   vacations in Peru and Nepal are like mini-Peace Corps experiences. Assemble wheelchairs from recycled parts in Cambodia or help create paths to attract tourists to Costa Rica's   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?b411835337&amp;amp;amp;r=MSNnews"&gt;Cyber Trips &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Winston-Salem Journal - Volunteer vacations aren't your typical trips, but they help make a better world Stuck in a vacation rut? Is one tourist destination starting to look like the next?   vacations in Peru and Nepal are like mini-Peace Corps experiences. Assemble wheelchairs from recycled parts in Cambodia or help create paths to attract tourists to Costa Rica's   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113042910658136629?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113042910658136629/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113042910658136629' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113042910658136629'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113042910658136629'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113042910658136629.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113042430728268883</id><published>2005-10-27T02:45:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-27T07:45:07.320-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.soccertimes.com/usteams/2005/oct09.ht"&gt;Arena saw little to please him in U.S. loss to Costa Rica. &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; SoccerTimes - Oct 09  3:34 PM&lt;br/&gt; (Sunday, October 9, 2005) -- With a berth in the 2006 World Cup secured, United States men's manager Bruce Arena said his main objective over the final two qualifying matches was to get a look at players who might help next year at Germany 2006. He certainly could not have been very happy about what he saw on the artificial turf of rainy Estadio Ricardo Saprissa where Costa Rica brushed off the Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.cnn.com/rssclick/2005/SPORT/football/10/20/france.friendly.reut/index.html?section=cnn_lates"&gt;Angry Wenger relents over friendly &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; CNN.com - Oct 20  6:00 AM&lt;br/&gt; PARIS, France (Reuters) -- Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will release striker Thierry Henry for France's friendly against Costa Rica in Martinique on Nov. 9 even though he considers the game to be "pure nonsense."Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://msn.foxsports.com/soccer/story/5005596?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&amp;amp;ATT=274"&gt;French FA confirms Costa Rica match &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Fox Sports - Oct 19  9:52 AM&lt;br/&gt; The French soccer federation says France's friendly against Costa Rica will go ahead next month as planned. In a statement on the federation's Web site Tuesday evening, France coach Raymond Domenech confirmed the match will be played on Nov. 9 in Martinique. Three days later, France hosts Germany at Stade de France.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113042430728268883?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113042430728268883/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113042430728268883' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113042430728268883'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113042430728268883'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113042430728268883.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113042430538246703</id><published>2005-10-27T02:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-27T07:45:06.093-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costa-rican-information.com/"&gt;Costa Rica Vacation - Beaches - Rental&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;   Travel - Travel details, including Hotels, Beaches, Sportfishing, Tours and more! Costa Rica Travel Travel to Costa Rica on your next vacation and enjoy San Jose , beaches, the costa   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113042430538246703?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113042430538246703/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113042430538246703' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113042430538246703'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113042430538246703'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113042430538246703.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113041801024978290</id><published>2005-10-27T01:00:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-27T06:00:10.256-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2005/10/12//backpage//10_11_0517_08_49.tx"&gt;Guatemala relies heavily on international aid following deadly floods and landslides &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; North County Times - Oct 11  7:37 PM&lt;br/&gt; SANTIAGO ATITLAN, Guatemala -- Authorities abandoned efforts Tuesday to recover bodies from a deadly landslide and turned to international agencies to help feed, clothe and treat the tens of thousands of residents who lost everything in a week of deadly rains and floods.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://foxsports.news.com.au/story/0,8659,16999046-23210,00.html?from=rs"&gt;Domenech warned over France burnout &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; FOXSPORTS.com.au - Oct 21  7:36 PM&lt;br/&gt; ARSENAL boss Arsene Wenger has warned French national coach Raymond Domenech that he risks endangering his country's World Cup chances by calling up players for too many friendlies.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113041801024978290?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113041801024978290/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113041801024978290' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113041801024978290'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113041801024978290'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113041801024978290.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113041290479678081</id><published>2005-10-26T23:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-27T04:35:04.846-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/051010/105149.html?.v="&gt;Introducing Starbucks Cafe Estima Blend(TM) Fair Trade Certified(TM) Coffee &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 10  6:00 AM&lt;br/&gt;  To support Fair Trade Month 2005 and raise awareness of its new Fair Trade Certified coffee, Starbucks Coffee Company will feature new Cafe Estima Blend as "Coffee of the Week" this week in thousands of Company-operated stores across the United States and Canada.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.cnn.com/rssclick/2005/US/10/11/feedback.spirit/index.html?section=cnn_lates"&gt;Your e-mails: The Crescent City's future &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; CNN.com - Oct 11  7:45 AM&lt;br/&gt; As New Orleans residents begin the painstaking task of rebuilding their hurricane-ravaged city, many wonder: What will the new New Orleans be like?Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradenton/news/local/12834929.ht"&gt;Super Bowl apparently can't get enough of Florida &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Bradenton Herald - Oct 06 11:11 AM&lt;br/&gt; MIAMI - Hosting a Super Bowl takes years of planning and thousands of volunteers. Yet business leaders involved in such an arduous effort insist anything pumping $400 million into the local economy and attracting the attention of 1 billion potential visitors worldwide is certainly worth the work.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.hsconnect.com/business/story/107202005_biz01buisness092605.as"&gt;Quiet, quaint, open to guests &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; The Steubenville Herald-Star - Oct 07  7:37 AM&lt;br/&gt; (EDITOR'S NOTE: There are lodging options for travelers to the area that involve staying in a home and having a home-cooked breakfast before getting on the way the next day. Bed and breakfast inns have been quietly serving the needs of guests for years in the area.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113041290479678081?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113041290479678081/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113041290479678081' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113041290479678081'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113041290479678081'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113041290479678081.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113039431376340300</id><published>2005-10-26T18:25:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-26T23:25:13.783-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costaricainternetdirectory.com/"&gt;The Costa Rica Internet Directory, travel, business, education, health   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;   Costa Rica Travel | Costa Rica Vacation | For comments or information, contact ARWEB at feedback@arweb.com Tel: (506) 220-0751 / 232-1012 Fax: (506) 232-0964   1995 - 2005 Arweb S.A. &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://costaricavillas.com/"&gt;Costa Rica Villas - Vacation Travel&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;   private luxury villas overlooking Playa Ocotal and Playa Panama for those looking to travel to Costa Rica on business or for vacation. Costa Rica Villas offers luxury private villas located   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.oletravel.com/CostaRica.htm"&gt;Costa Rica Travel Cheap and Discount Airfares&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Discount and cheap airfares to costa rica, travel and tour specialists. costa rican hotels and travel arrangements. Ambergris. ARGENTINA BELIZE BOLIVIA BRAZIL CHILE ECUADOR GUATEMALA HONDURAS Mexico NICARAGUA   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113039431376340300?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113039431376340300/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113039431376340300' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113039431376340300'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113039431376340300'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113039431376340300.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113039431269378554</id><published>2005-10-26T18:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-26T23:25:12.806-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kcchronicle.com/ExtraSection/284382424891400.ph"&gt;Fawell back to dish out more dirt &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Kane County Chronicle - Oct 02 10:35 PM&lt;br/&gt; CHICAGO  The former political strategist who's been telling federal court jurors about power, politics and money in the George Ryan era is coming back to tell more.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113039431269378554?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113039431269378554/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113039431269378554' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113039431269378554'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113039431269378554'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113039431269378554.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113038831537946922</id><published>2005-10-26T16:45:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-26T21:45:15.396-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.thepilot.com/news/100705costarica.html" id="r-8_0"&gt;SCC Students Experience Costa Rica&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;Southern Pines Pilot, NC -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;Oct 7, 2005&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  from a two-week Spanish language and culture immersion course in Costa Rica.   the capital of the country, where the students lived in apartment-style hotels.   &lt;/font&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.floridatoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051023/BUSINESS/510230318/1003" id="r-2_0"&gt;Get packing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;Florida Today, FL -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;Oct 22, 2005&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  said he has put a few hotel rooms in Playa Grande, Costa Rica and some   that, in Florida, some of the popular holiday destinations where hotels are reasonable   &lt;/font&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20050927.wsleep0928/BNStory/specialTravel/" id="r-6_0"&gt;Four Seasons Resort, Costa Rica&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;Globe and Mail, Canada -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;Sep 27, 2005&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;PENINSULA PAPAGAYO, COSTA RICA   Costa Rica is the epicentre of all things  eco.  Eco-lodges   thinks of the upscale Four Seasons chain of hotels and resorts   &lt;/font&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.insidebayarea.com/travel/ci_3122997" id="r-10_0"&gt;A land you&amp;amp;#39;ll love&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;Tri-Valley Herald, CA -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;Oct 16, 2005&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  Costa Rica, an anomaly of a Central/South American country with its stable   Bodaan, whose family operated several small hotels in Holland, has a true pictorial   &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113038831537946922?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113038831537946922/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113038831537946922' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113038831537946922'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113038831537946922'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113038831537946922.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113038831371872264</id><published>2005-10-26T16:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-26T21:45:13.820-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costaricaonlinetravel.com%2"&gt;Costa Rica Online Travel &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;specializes in tour packages and vacation services for trips to Costa Rica.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.travel-to-costarica.com%2"&gt;Travel To Costa Rica Vacation Packages &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Costa Rica vacation packages, rainforest canopy tours, white water rafting, and much more. 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Costa Rica lies between Nicaragua and Panama ...  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113038831371872264?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113038831371872264/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113038831371872264' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113038831371872264'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113038831371872264'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113038831371872264.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113038381489080321</id><published>2005-10-26T15:30:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-26T20:30:14.903-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/23/travel/23advguatemala.htm"&gt;Guatemala Digs Out From Its Own Hurricane Damage &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; New York Times - Oct 21 10:18 PM&lt;br/&gt; Hurricane Stan, which hit Guatemala on Oct. 4, spawned hundreds of mudslides that swallowed entire villages, left hundreds of people dead and, not incidentally, dealt a serious blow to this country's principal source of income: tourism.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.boston.com/ae/books/articles/2005/10/26/writing_that_transports_you?rss_id=Boston Globe -- Living / Arts New"&gt;Writing that transports you &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Boston Globe - Oct 26 12:05 AM&lt;br/&gt; The Best American Travel Writing 2005 , Edited by Jamaica Kincaid, Houghton Mifflin, 374 pp., $14Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051021/dcf018.html?.v=2"&gt;Barcelo Hotels &amp;amp; Resorts Appoints Industry Veteran Rick McCauley to Director of Sales &amp;amp; Marketing for Canada &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 21  9:00 AM&lt;br/&gt;  Barcelo Hotels &amp;amp; Resorts today announced the appointment of Rick McCauley as Director of Sales &amp;amp; Marketing for Canada.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113038381489080321?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113038381489080321/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113038381489080321' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113038381489080321'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113038381489080321'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113038381489080321.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113038381235858608</id><published>2005-10-26T15:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-26T20:30:12.426-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/central-america/costa-rica/"&gt;Costa Rica Travel Information | Lonely Planet Destination Guide&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Lonely Planet&amp;amp;#39;s online guide to Costa Rica.   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Travel Links  &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.crica.com/hotels/hotels.html"&gt;Costa Rica Hotels, a service of Costa Rica&amp;amp;#39;s Travel WEB&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Costa Rica&amp;amp;#39;s Travel WEB offers a full selection of Hotels, Bed and Breakfasts,  resorts, lodges and other accommodations in Costa Rica.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.photo.net/cr/"&gt;Costa Rica Home&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Bill Beard&amp;amp;#39;s Adventure Travel Costa Rica- eco adventure travel and family    Costa Rica Travel in Paradise - tours, trips, hotels and reservations- Costa  &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costaricapages.com/"&gt;Costa Rica Travel Real Estate Vacation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Costa Rica travel information on vacations real estate weather maps hotels and  tourism in Costa Rica.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costarica.org/"&gt;CostaRica.org - The Most comprehensive Costa Rica portal&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Over 20 years helping people retire, relocate, and travel in Costa Rica.    Zarpe Travel has over 20 years experience in planning Costa Rica vacations. &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113038381235858608?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113038381235858608/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113038381235858608' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113038381235858608'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113038381235858608'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113038381235858608.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113037935307425168</id><published>2005-10-26T14:15:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-26T19:15:53.096-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sunnewsonline.com/webpages/sports/2005/Oct/26/sports-26-10-2005-005.htm" id="r-4_1102001407"&gt;Wenger warns   Over France burn-out&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;Daily Sun, Nigeria -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;19 hours ago&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  has agreed to release Thierry Henry for the match against Costa Rica in Martinique   the French national team go to the Caribbean, they can&amp;amp;#39;t travel without the   &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113037935307425168?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113037935307425168/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113037935307425168' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113037935307425168'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113037935307425168'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113037935307425168.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113037935184997223</id><published>2005-10-26T14:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-26T19:15:52.023-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/09/27/181   "&gt;Interview   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;I recently saw [an interview with Stephen Hawking][1] in the Guardian. What caught my eye was this little exchange:  [1]: http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/story/0,3605,1579180,00.html?gusrc=rss  &amp;gt; But for now, we are still reading from the script. I ask if he gives two hoots that there aren't many top women scientists, and if he has an idea ...   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/business-and-economy/2005/10/24/airport-closed-sunday-due-to-small-plane-incident/   "&gt;Airport Closed Sunday Due to Small Plane Incident   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; The Juan Santamar&amp;amp;#237;a Airport was closed yesterday from 9:30 am to almost 6 pm due to an accident on take off suffered by a private plane.&amp;amp;#160; A tire on the Fokker plane&amp;amp;#8217;s landing gear went flat as the plane was taking off, which caused the landing gear to break and a spill of hydraulic fluid. [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2005/10/25/cafta-support-29-yes-votes/   "&gt;CAFTA Support - 29 Yes? votes   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; According to a survey taken by Al Dia, 29 representatives would vote yes for the CAFTA pact.&amp;amp;#160; 16 no votes were recorded and 6 undecided.&amp;amp;#160; Al Dia did not poll another 6 congresspeople.&amp;amp;#160; Those who supported the pact cited more jobs, more foreign investment, and better relations with the US. Some also conditioned their support [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/10/18/190   "&gt;Big News for Nerds   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Since its launch, 21 weeks ago, the [CBC Radio 3][1] podcast has been the most consistently good piece of "radio" I have listened to this year. I think it got even better during the CBC strike, when someone---presumably the host, Grant Lawrence---used a piece of cheap voice-synthesis software to run ...   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2005/10/25/cafta-support-29-yes-votes/   "&gt;CAFTA Support - 29 Yes? votes   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; According to a survey taken by Al Dia, 29 representatives would vote yes for the CAFTA pact.&amp;amp;#160; 16 no votes were recorded and 6 undecided.&amp;amp;#160; Al Dia did not poll another 6 congresspeople.&amp;amp;#160; Those who supported the pact cited more jobs, more foreign investment, and better relations with the US. Some also conditioned their support [...]   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113037935184997223?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113037935184997223/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113037935184997223' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113037935184997223'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113037935184997223'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113037935184997223.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113037421091574722</id><published>2005-10-26T12:50:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-26T17:50:10.923-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.1costaricalink.com/eng/web/custom-itinerary.htm"&gt;Costa Rica Vacation Custom Itineraries, Tailor Made Holidays  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Costa Rica vacation custom family &amp;amp;amp; travel packages - planning &amp;amp;amp; itineraries for  weddings, honeymoons, family or romantic getaway vacatiions / holidays. &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113037421091574722?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113037421091574722/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113037421091574722' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113037421091574722'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113037421091574722'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113037421091574722.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113037420999937187</id><published>2005-10-26T12:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-26T17:50:10.056-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.altoquepos.com/overview-active-vacations_.html"&gt;Overview - Active Vacations at Alto Quepos Forest Reserve - The   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;   the article published in the Boston Herald Book your Costa Rica vacations at Alto Quepos now - Click Here! 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Espa  ol Forums Guest Book Chat Web Sites &amp;amp;amp; Tourist Guide Travel Web Suggest a Site | Updates | Contact Us | Advertising | Info | Phone Book Costa Rica   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113033850543054620?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113033850543054620/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113033850543054620' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113033850543054620'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113033850543054620'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113033850543054620.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113033253801848398</id><published>2005-10-26T01:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-26T06:15:38.040-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/10/18/190   "&gt;Big News for Nerds   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Since its launch, 21 weeks ago, the [CBC Radio 3][1] podcast has been the most consistently good piece of "radio" I have listened to this year. I think it got even better during the CBC strike, when someone---presumably the host, Grant Lawrence---used a piece of cheap voice-synthesis software to run ...   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2005/10/25/cafta-support-29-yes-votes/   "&gt;CAFTA Support - 29 Yes? votes   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; According to a survey taken by Al Dia, 29 representatives would vote yes for the CAFTA pact.&amp;amp;#160; 16 no votes were recorded and 6 undecided.&amp;amp;#160; Al Dia did not poll another 6 congresspeople.&amp;amp;#160; Those who supported the pact cited more jobs, more foreign investment, and better relations with the US. Some also conditioned their support [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2005/10/25/cafta-support-29-yes-votes/   "&gt;CAFTA Support - 29 Yes? votes   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; According to a survey taken by Al Dia, 29 representatives would vote yes for the CAFTA pact.&amp;amp;#160; 16 no votes were recorded and 6 undecided.&amp;amp;#160; Al Dia did not poll another 6 congresspeople.&amp;amp;#160; Those who supported the pact cited more jobs, more foreign investment, and better relations with the US. Some also conditioned their support [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/09/27/181   "&gt;Interview   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;I recently saw [an interview with Stephen Hawking][1] in the Guardian. What caught my eye was this little exchange:  [1]: http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/story/0,3605,1579180,00.html?gusrc=rss  &amp;gt; But for now, we are still reading from the script. I ask if he gives two hoots that there aren't many top women scientists, and if he has an idea ...   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/sports-soccer/2005/10/25/10th-round-results/   "&gt;10th Round Results   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Carmen-P&amp;amp;#233;rez Zeled&amp;amp;#243;n 1-1Santos-Heredia 1-1Santa Cruz-San Ramon Suspended (rescheduled for Wednesday)Alajuela-Saprissa 1-1Cartago-Liberia Suspended (rescheduled for Wednesday)Puntarenas-Brujas Suspended  Next Round, Sunday October 30  Herediano vs. Carmen, Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium in Heredia.  San Ramon vs. Santos, Guillermo Vargas Rold&amp;amp;#225;n Stadium in San Ramon  Cartago vs. Santa Cruz, Estadio Fello Meza&amp;amp;#160;Stadium in Cartago.  Liberia vs. Saprissa, Edgardo Baltodano Brice&amp;amp;#241;o&amp;amp;#160;Stadium in Liberia  Brujas vs. Alajuelense, [...]   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113033253801848398?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113033253801848398/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113033253801848398' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113033253801848398'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113033253801848398'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113033253801848398.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113032830688817980</id><published>2005-10-26T00:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-26T05:05:06.900-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?b411835337&amp;amp;amp;r=MSNnews"&gt;Cyber Trips &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Winston-Salem Journal - Volunteer vacations aren't your typical trips, but they help make a better world Stuck in a vacation rut? Is one tourist destination starting to look like the next?   vacations in Peru and Nepal are like mini-Peace Corps experiences. Assemble wheelchairs from recycled parts in Cambodia or help create paths to attract tourists to Costa Rica's   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?b408288695&amp;amp;amp;r=MSNnews"&gt;Give back before you kick back &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;USA Today - Volunteer vacations are an increasingly popular way to spend time off from the routine, and there are dozens of companies that offer affordable volunteer trips to almost anywhere in the world.   vacations in Peru and Nepal are like mini-Peace Corps experiences. Assemble wheelchairs from recycled parts in Cambodia or help create paths to attract tourists to Costa Rica's   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113032830688817980?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113032830688817980/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113032830688817980' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113032830688817980'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113032830688817980'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_26.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113032200543592043</id><published>2005-10-25T22:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-26T03:20:05.490-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.cerrocoyote.com/id11.htm"&gt;Costa Rica Creole Cooking School: Culinary &amp;amp;amp; Gastronomic Vacations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Costa Rica Hotel: Inn at Coyote Mountain: Luxury Small Hotel, Inn, Culinary Vacations, EcoLodge. 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The Internet's number one source for vacation packages and information in Costa Rica ...  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113032200543592043?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113032200543592043/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113032200543592043' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113032200543592043'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113032200543592043'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113032200543592043.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113030041361284194</id><published>2005-10-25T16:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-25T21:20:13.620-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://allcostaricatravel.com/honeymoons.htm"&gt;Costa Rica Hotels, Costa Rica Tours, Costa Rica Vacations, Costa Rica Fishing, Car Rentals and Reservations, ... &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The Costa Rica Travel Store can provide assistance for a wonderful vacation to beautiful Costa Rica; from the Discount Airline tickets to Costa Rica, to hotel reservations, tour reservations, rental car reservations, sportsfishing on the Pacific ... 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Apple Costa Rican Holiday Mixes Pacific Resort Luxury And Easy Adventure. by John Hoey, January 2003 ... and explore the rain forests in Costa Rica this winter. Apple Vacations 7 night program in March at ...  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113030041361284194?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113030041361284194/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113030041361284194' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113030041361284194'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113030041361284194'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113030041361284194.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113029413944005580</id><published>2005-10-25T14:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-25T19:35:39.483-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/10/23/192   "&gt;Creepy old   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Me 'n some of the boys did a little reliving of our collective youths the other day. (I'm sure it had nothing to do with my recent birthday---thank-you all who sent cash, by the way). We went to see [Judas Priest][1] at the Saddledome.  [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judas_Priest  Yes, Judas Priest---the Metal Gods themselves--in ...   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2005/10/24/costa-rica-to-get-chavez-channel-telesur/   "&gt;Costa Rica to Get ?Chavez Channel? Telesur   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Costa Rica is on the list of countries scheduled to receive transmissions of the Latin American network Telesur as of October 31st.&amp;amp;#160; The polemic channel has been called &amp;amp;#34;the voice of Chavez&amp;amp;#34; in the US and is touted by backers as an alternative to US and European news channels that transmit to Latin America in [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/sports-soccer/2005/10/25/10th-round-results/   "&gt;10th Round Results   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Carmen-P&amp;amp;#233;rez Zeled&amp;amp;#243;n 1-1Santos-Heredia 1-1Santa Cruz-San Ramon Suspended (rescheduled for Wednesday)Alajuela-Saprissa 1-1Cartago-Liberia Suspended (rescheduled for Wednesday)Puntarenas-Brujas Suspended  Next Round, Sunday October 30  Herediano vs. Carmen, Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium in Heredia.  San Ramon vs. Santos, Guillermo Vargas Rold&amp;amp;#225;n Stadium in San Ramon  Cartago vs. Santa Cruz, Estadio Fello Meza&amp;amp;#160;Stadium in Cartago.  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Many of these hotels include a ...  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113023021584615381?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113023021584615381/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113023021584615381' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113023021584615381'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113023021584615381'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113023021584615381.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113019001357350611</id><published>2005-10-24T09:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-24T14:40:13.896-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.caminotravel.com/ing/advisorsAbout.htm"&gt;Camino Travel Costa Rica &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;... 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Wherever in the world you are, we can really help you! travel resource links | sitemap ...&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costarica-travelinfo.com%2"&gt;COSTA RICA VACATIONS, TRAVEL INFORMATION, HOTELS, REAL ESTATE, SAN JOSE COSTA RICA, MAP, BEACH RESORTS, VACATION ... &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Personalized trip planning services for Costa Rica vacations: hotels, resort, weddings, luxury holidays, vacation rental, discount group packages, rent a car, airfare, sportfishing, beaches, maps, pictures, weather, diving, bird watching, San ...  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113019001357350611?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113019001357350611/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113019001357350611' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113019001357350611'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113019001357350611'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_24.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113013691179652710</id><published>2005-10-23T18:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-23T23:55:11.890-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/Observer/magazine/story/0,11913,1596540,00.html?gusrc=rs"&gt;Just say 'no' &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Guardian Unlimited - Oct 22  6:18 PM&lt;br/&gt; We eat, shop and drive too much ... Lucy Siegle meets the moral minority aiming to mend our ways.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113013691179652710?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113013691179652710/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113013691179652710' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113013691179652710'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113013691179652710'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113013691179652710.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113012703090675407</id><published>2005-10-23T16:10:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-23T21:10:30.923-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/mld/myrtlebeachonline/business/12801260.ht"&gt;Mexican companies pushing spicy beer mixer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Myrtle Beach Online - Oct 02  3:06 PM&lt;br/&gt; MEXICO CITY - Now that Americans have become accustomed to sticking lime wedges in their beers, Mexican companies are hoping they will start reaching for cold ones with a spicy kick.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradenton/news/local/12834929.ht"&gt;Super Bowl apparently can't get enough of Florida &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Bradenton Herald - Oct 06 11:11 AM&lt;br/&gt; MIAMI - Hosting a Super Bowl takes years of planning and thousands of volunteers. Yet business leaders involved in such an arduous effort insist anything pumping $400 million into the local economy and attracting the attention of 1 billion potential visitors worldwide is certainly worth the work.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sunherald.com/mld/charlotte/business/personal_finance/12803475.htm?source=rss&amp;amp;channel=charlotte_personal_financ"&gt;IF YOU HAVE TO ASK HOW MUCH, MAYBE YOU SHOULD STAY HOME: High price, low volume &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; The Charlotte Observer - Oct 09 11:41 AM&lt;br/&gt; Well-heeled, experienced travelers who have seen everything -- high-end hotels, high-end cruises and high-end spas -- are flocking to a new tourism segment: the high-end country.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2005/10/08/sports/professional/23_12_4710_7_05.tx"&gt;Tuneup soccer game still a good test for U.S. &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; North County Times - Oct 07 11:39 PM&lt;br/&gt; SAN JOSE, Costa Rica ---- Delayed by stormy weather and displaced by a poultry convention, the weary U.S. men's soccer team finally arrived here Friday for a game that might have more to do with which players reach the World Cup than which teams do.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113012703090675407?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113012703090675407/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113012703090675407' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113012703090675407'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113012703090675407'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113012703090675407.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113012702974028633</id><published>2005-10-23T16:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-23T21:10:29.763-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/09/26/179   "&gt;Back   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;I'm back. Denmark was a blast, but I'm glad to be back. In the end, there were two things (apart from the date on my return ticket) that drove me out of the country:  1. The cost. *Wow,* scandinavia is an expensive trio of countries. 2. The smoking. I realized it was ...   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113012702974028633?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113012702974028633/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113012702974028633' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113012702974028633'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113012702974028633'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113012702974028633.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113010332304130854</id><published>2005-10-23T09:35:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-23T14:35:23.053-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/09/27/181   "&gt;Interview   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;I recently saw [an interview with Stephen Hawking][1] in the Guardian. What caught my eye was this little exchange:  [1]: http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/story/0,3605,1579180,00.html?gusrc=rss  &amp;gt; But for now, we are still reading from the script. I ask if he gives two hoots that there aren't many top women scientists, and if he has an idea ...   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113010332304130854?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113010332304130854/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113010332304130854' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113010332304130854'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113010332304130854'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113010332304130854.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113010330800783572</id><published>2005-10-23T09:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-23T14:35:08.083-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2002536237_spicybeer03.html?syndication=rss&amp;amp;source=seattletimes.xml&amp;amp;items=10"&gt;New mix from Mexico: beer, lime, spice, salt &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Seattle Times - Oct 03  7:14 AM&lt;br/&gt; Now that Americans have become accustomed to sticking lime wedges in their beers, Mexican companies are hoping they will start reaching...Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heraldsun.com/business/wire/22-652665.htm"&gt;Mexican Companies Pushing Spicy Beer Mixer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; The Herald-Sun - Oct 02  3:16 PM&lt;br/&gt; Now that Americans have become accustomed to sticking lime wedges in their beers, Mexican companies are hoping they will start reaching for cold ones with a spicy kick.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://sports.tbo.com/sports/MGB8EJODHEE.htm"&gt;Super Bowl Apparently Can't Get Enough Of Florida &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Tampa Bay Online Sports - Oct 06 11:56 AM&lt;br/&gt; MIAMI - The Super Bowl apparently loves the Sunshine State. With local officials touting it as "a great win for South Florida," Miami began preparing again Thursday for another Super Bowl, this one in 2010. It will be the 10th in that city and the 15th played in Florida.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ussoccerplayers.com/latest_soccer_news/494253.htm"&gt;Game really matters for Costa Rica &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; US National Soccer Players - Oct 07 11:37 AM&lt;br/&gt; SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Oct. 7, 2005) AP - Delayed by weather, displaced by poultry, the weary United States soccer team finally arrived Friday for a World Cup qualifying match against Costa Rica. For the U.S. team, Saturday's match is a chance to test new players and keep a six-game shutout streak alive.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113010330800783572?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113010330800783572/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113010330800783572' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113010330800783572'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113010330800783572'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113010330800783572.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113009405332945105</id><published>2005-10-23T07:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-23T12:00:53.350-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/10/03/183   "&gt;Disconnect   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Just when I think that Dubya cannot possibly flip the populace a bigger bird, he pulls this one out of his, er, pocket. He [nomiates his chief legal council][1] (read: family lawyer) to fill the Supreme Court vacancy. Here are her credentials:  &amp;gt; Ms Miers has been alongside Mr Bush since ...   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2005/10/21/calderon-i-shall-return/   "&gt;Calder  n: ?I shall return?   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Another ex-president is on the loose, Rafael Angel Calderon&amp;amp;#160;  was freed on Wednesday at 5:40pm.&amp;amp;#160; He may not leave the country, must sign in at the court every 15 days and may not associate with other suspects, witnesses or experts associated with the case.   When asked by Al Dia about the upcoming campaign and [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2005/10/21/mandatory-auto-insurance-increases-by-nearly-20/   "&gt;Mandatory Auto Insurance Increases by nearly 20%   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; The &amp;amp;#34;marchamo&amp;amp;#34;, which is a tax on each vehicle, will be more expensive this year because one of the main components will increase by 20%.&amp;amp;#160; The Mandatory Vehicle Insurance for automobiles will rise to 11,827 colones, an increase of 1954 colones over 2004 and 2005.&amp;amp;#160;   The INS (National Insurance Institute) has determined the hike is [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/10/08/187   "&gt;Do as I say.   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;*Not as I do.*  I have a race this weekend. A happy little half-marathon to cap off the half-marathon clinic that I've been teaching for the past 16 weeks. I have taught this clinic many times, covering such important topics as proper training program design, biomechanics, injury prevention, and so on. ...   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113009405332945105?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113009405332945105/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113009405332945105' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113009405332945105'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113009405332945105'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_23.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113003041708550429</id><published>2005-10-22T13:20:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T18:20:17.106-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/051020/205515.html?.v="&gt;TNT Vacations Announces Private Flights to Barbados &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 20  7:45 AM&lt;br/&gt;  TNT Vacations announced it will be offering non-stop private flights from Boston to Barbados beginning in December. Flights will operate on Sundays from December 25, 2005-April 23, 2006 with service provided by Xtra Airways, owned by Avion Group - a large international aviation corporation.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200510/s1487182.ht"&gt;Tourists flee as Wilma heads for Mexico &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 20  2:08 PM&lt;br/&gt; Packed buses have raced tourists away from Mexican resorts amid frenzied last-minute efforts to escape before the expected arrival of Hurricane Wilma.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.journalnow.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=WSJ/MGArticle/WSJ_BasicArticle&amp;amp;c=MGArticle&amp;amp;cid=112876765807"&gt;Cyber Trips &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Winston-Salem Journal - Oct 20 10:44 PM&lt;br/&gt; Stuck in a vacation rut? Is one tourist destination starting to look like the next? Maybe it is time to try both an exotic international locale and one that will allow you to give back to a local community at the same time.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.daily-chronicle.com/articles/2005/10/03/news/news03.tx"&gt;Fawell testimony just getting started &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Daily Chronicle - Oct 03  7:34 AM&lt;br/&gt; CHICAGO - The former political strategist who's been telling federal court jurors about power, politics and money in the George Ryan era is coming back to tell more. Much more.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113003041708550429?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113003041708550429/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113003041708550429' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113003041708550429'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113003041708550429'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113003041708550429.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113003041260078942</id><published>2005-10-22T13:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T18:20:16.170-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://1link2hotels.com/"&gt;Costa Rica Hotels, Spas, Beach Rentals, Vacation Resorts, Lodging and   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Costa Rica Hotels Guide for Vacation Resorts, Lodging, Accommodation, Online Reservations, Spas, Cabins, Lodges Beach Rentals, Mountain and Beach Hotels. Costa Rica Hotels, Resorts, B&amp;amp;amp;Bs, Beach Rentals   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113003041260078942?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113003041260078942/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113003041260078942' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113003041260078942'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113003041260078942'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113003041260078942.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113002350976140969</id><published>2005-10-22T11:25:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T16:25:09.780-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?b407263778&amp;amp;amp;r=MSNnews"&gt;Alone and happy in paradise &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Indianapolis Star - Tourists watch the sunset on the beach outside Manuel Antonio al Park, one of Costa Rica's most popular destinations. -   By Sara Kugler Associated Press LIBERIA, Costa Rica -- A young woman traveling alone draws quizzical looks and   you are alone.&amp;amp;amp;#8226; In hotels, ask for a room near the   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?b400251421&amp;amp;amp;r=MSNnews"&gt;Mexican Companies Pushing Spicy Beer Mixer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;AP via The Ledger -    mix in Mexico in 1999 and now exports it to the United States, Costa Rica and Guatemala   chains, including Marriott International Inc. hotels and El Torito Mexican restaurant chain   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113002350976140969?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113002350976140969/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113002350976140969' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113002350976140969'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113002350976140969'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113002350976140969.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113002350884128095</id><published>2005-10-22T11:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T16:25:09.096-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.adventure-costarica.com/"&gt;Costa Rica travel - travel packages, tours, adventure travel, car   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Costa Rica travel: costa rica travel packages, tours, car rental, hotels, customized itineraries and travel information by Aventuras Tierra Verde - your Costa Rican tour operator and travel agency   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costaricareisen.com/index_eng.htm"&gt;Costa Rica Travel Hotel Tour Car Rental&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;   Suggestions, Questions, Information Service: service@costaricareisen.com Costa Rica - Travel Links klicken f  r Deutsch Promotion with Costaricareisen - Costaricareisen on your Home Page About us - Jobs   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.1link2costarica.com/"&gt;Costa Rica Hotels, Main Country Portal with Travel, Vacation, Hotel   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Main Information Site with thousands of pages about Costa Rica Costa Rica Travel Vacation Hotels Tours Vacation Packages Businesses Beaches National Parks and Shopping Costa Rica Information Hotels   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.visitcostaricahotels.com/"&gt;Costa Rica Hotels - Travel &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Costa Rica hotels, official travel pages, information on hotels, tours, beach hotels, lodging, accommodations, weddings, honeymoons, and restaurants. Find hotel discounts group packages - sportfishing   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costaricamap.com/"&gt;costa rica map hotel &amp;amp;amp; travel guide&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;   costa rica map hotel &amp;amp;amp; travel guide featuring surfing, fishing, biodiversity &amp;amp;amp; national parks, tour reservations, hotel reservations, transport reservations Costa Rica map hotel &amp;amp;amp; travel guide About   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113002350884128095?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113002350884128095/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113002350884128095' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113002350884128095'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113002350884128095'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113002350884128095.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113001634008560792</id><published>2005-10-22T09:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T14:25:40.236-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/09/10/173   "&gt;Sarpsborg   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;I was worried, before arriving in Sarpsborg, what I would have to say to the relatives I had never really met. Intellectually, I knew my worry was misplaced, but I couldn't quite quiet the thought.  But  8 hours later, I was fighting to stay awake as long as they would let me.  Many ...   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/sports-soccer/2005/10/21/saprissa-alajuela-beaten-in-uncaf-tourney/   "&gt;Saprissa, Alajuela beaten in UNCAF tourney   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Saprissa lost at home 3-1 to a ferocious Olimpia on Tuesday.&amp;amp;#160; They now face a tough battle on the road next week, that they must win by 2 goals or more in order to have any hope of securing a spot in the final.&amp;amp;#160;   Meanwhile, on Wednesday, La Liga got stuck in the mud in [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2005/10/21/the-fat-one-goes-on-sale/   "&gt;The ?Fat One? Goes on Sale   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; The Xmas lottery went on sale Wednesday all over the country. If you want 18 or 88, better get busy and the odds are only 100,000 to 1 that you will take home the top prize of&amp;amp;#160; &amp;amp;#162;8,7 millon. ($17,900)  Sunday, December 18 is the drawing, a piece costs 500 colones&amp;amp;#160; the whole ticket 20,000 colones. [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/09/10/173   "&gt;Sarpsborg   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;I was worried, before arriving in Sarpsborg, what I would have to say to the relatives I had never really met. Intellectually, I knew my worry was misplaced, but I couldn't quite quiet the thought.  But  8 hours later, I was fighting to stay awake as long as they would let me.  Many ...   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/sports-soccer/2005/10/17/9th-round-soccer-scores/   "&gt;9th Round Soccer Scores   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Heredia 1 - Alajuela 2 Suspended San Ramonense vs. Puntarenas and Santa Cruz vs. Carmelita Santos  2 - Cartago 2 Brujas F.C. 0 - Saprissa 1 Perez Zeledon 4 - Liberia 1  10th Round Sunday, October 23 Puntarenas hosts Brujas, Estadio Lito P  rez Alajuelense hosts Saprissa, Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Santa Cruz hosts San Ramon, Estadio Cacique Diri   Santos hosts Heredia, Estadio Ebal Rodr  guez [...]   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113001634008560792?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113001634008560792/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113001634008560792' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113001634008560792'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113001634008560792'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113001634008560792.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113001092184188157</id><published>2005-10-22T07:55:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T12:55:21.856-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/09/14/175   "&gt;Breakthrough   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Whoah. My cousin's daughter is hella cute. She is around 3.  For a day and a half, she followed me around the house. Stopping me at regular intervals by asking:  "*Kjell?*" (in the correct, norwegian pronounciation) "*Ja*?" I would answer, bracing myself for the impending comprehension test. "(insert norwegian question here)"  Now usually, the question was ...   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113001092184188157?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113001092184188157/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113001092184188157' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113001092184188157'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113001092184188157'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113001092184188157.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113001090783796456</id><published>2005-10-22T07:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T12:55:08.023-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&amp;amp;u=/prweb/20051003/bs_prweb/prweb289422_"&gt;Escape Crowds on a Costa Rica Vacation with Go Visit Costa Rica &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; [Press Release] PR Web via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 12:00 AM&lt;br/&gt;  San Jose, Costa Rica (PRWEB) October 3, 2005 -- Costa Rica vacations with GoVisitCostaRica.com are perfect to plan right now as Costa Rica"s wet season draws to a close and there are fewer crowds, so that one can have a long, peaceful and relaxing holiday. A good reason to do this is because by November, the rainy season ends and everything is lush and green. Monteverde , Drake Bay , and Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://au.news.yahoo.com/051020/19/wg61.htm"&gt;Tourists flee as vast hurricane closes on Mexico resorts &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; AFP via Yahoo! Australia &amp;amp; NZ News - Oct 20 11:01 AM&lt;br/&gt;  CANCUN, Mexico (AFP) - Packed buses raced tourists away from Mexican resorts amid frenzied last minute efforts to escape before the expected arrival of Hurricane Wilma.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.herald-review.com/articles/2005/10/05/news/state/1010407.tx"&gt;Star witness to continue painting Ryan picture &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Herald &amp;amp; Review - Oct 04 10:07 PM&lt;br/&gt; CHICAGO (AP) - The former political strategist who's been telling federal court jurors about power, politics and money in the George Ryan era is coming back to tell more. Much more.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://asia.news.yahoo.com/051020/afp/051020175441top.htm"&gt;Tourists flee as vast hurricane closes on Mexico resorts &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; AFP via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 20 11:01 AM&lt;br/&gt;  CANCUN, Mexico (AFP) - Packed buses raced tourists away from Mexican resorts amid frenzied last minute efforts to escape before the expected arrival of Hurricane Wilma.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113001090783796456?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113001090783796456/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113001090783796456' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113001090783796456'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113001090783796456'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113001090783796456.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-113000550981577106</id><published>2005-10-22T06:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T11:25:09.836-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=worldFootballNews&amp;amp;storyID=URI:urn:newsml:reuters.com:20051020:MTFH66946_2005-10-20_12-36-08_L20252212:1" id="r-3_1101822769"&gt;Soocer-Unhappy Wenger will release Henry for Costa Rica friendly&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;Reuters.uk, UK -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;Oct 20, 2005&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  Either France travel to Martinique at full strength or they don&amp;amp;#39;t go.   The French Federation said the Costa Rica match would be a tribute to the families of the   &lt;/font&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.asurampage.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/10/07/43458fb13d730" id="r-19_0"&gt;International Studies Offer More Options: Costa Rica Newest  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;ASU Ram Page, TX -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;Oct 6, 2005&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  studying in Russia, Mexico, Scotland, Germany and the newest addition, Costa Rica.   assistant of international education, says that the travel experience is the   &lt;/font&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20051022.wxdeals1022/BNStory/specialTravel/" id="r-8_0"&gt;The week&amp;amp;#39;s best bargains&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;Globe and Mail, Canada -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;10 hours ago&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  31 and save $160 a couple, per stay, for travel from Dec.   Vacations include exploring the rain forest of Costa Rica, driving down the coast of New Zealand&amp;amp;#39;s   &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-113000550981577106?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/113000550981577106/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=113000550981577106' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113000550981577106'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/113000550981577106'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_113000550981577106.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112999891940977579</id><published>2005-10-22T04:35:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T09:35:19.433-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.casinocitytimes.com/news/article.cfm?contentID=154245" id="r-9_1101890010"&gt;Bodog.com Favors Bengals&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;Casino City Times, MA -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;23 hours ago&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;COSTA RICA   (PRESS RELEASE) -- The battle for the AFC North could very well be   In other games, the San Diego Chargers travel cross-country to face the NFC   &lt;/font&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.democratandchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051014/OPINION02/510140382/1039/OPINION" id="r-19_0"&gt;Home in Rochester and in Costa Rica Hispanic Heritage Month&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;Oct 14, 2005&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  I even produced TV spots for the then-president of Costa Rica, Dr. Oscar Arias S nchez   their right to feel this way, as long as they commit to &amp;amp;quot;travel back and   &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112999891940977579?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112999891940977579/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112999891940977579' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112999891940977579'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112999891940977579'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112999891940977579.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112999890874080808</id><published>2005-10-22T04:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T09:35:13.736-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=/2005/10/8/sports/12262934&amp;amp;sec=sport"&gt;Costa Ricans seek home win over US to seal berth &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; The Star Online - Oct 07  5:08 PM&lt;br/&gt; WASHINGTON: Costa Rica can clinch a World Cup berth when North American qualifying resumes today but failure would jeopardise the Ticos' chances to reach Germany.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://newsfromrussia.com/world/2005/10/10/64895.htm"&gt;Hurricane Stan killed more than 1000 people. Guatemala's Indian communities to declare mass graveyards &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Pravda Ru - Oct 10 10:43 AM&lt;br/&gt; Hurricane Stan killed more than 1000 people. Guatemalas Indian communities to declare mass graveyardsSave to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.rgtonline.com/Article.cfm?ArticleId=60641&amp;amp;CategoryName=Sport"&gt;Bodog.com Favors Bengals &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Rolling Good Times - Oct 21  9:18 AM&lt;br/&gt; COSTA RICA  (PRESS RELEASE) -- The battle for the AFC North could very well be decided this Sunday. The surprising Cincinnati Bengals have the chance to push the Pittsburgh Steelers three games back in the standings when the teams square off at Paul Brown Stadium.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112999890874080808?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112999890874080808/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112999890874080808' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112999890874080808'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112999890874080808'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112999890874080808.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112999440748210649</id><published>2005-10-22T03:20:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T08:20:07.500-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.gadling.com/entry/1234000780062473"&gt;Photo of the Day: (10/8/05) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Gadling - Oct 09 10:12 AM&lt;br/&gt;      Im not sure how many photos of cathedrals have been taken out there by travelers over the years, but my guess is bazillions. Still, sometimes you end up with a really nice one that could make for framing. This  photo  of All Souls Day at the Basilica S. Andrea, Mantovashot was shot by  leaningleft,  and is one of those keepers.          Read  |  Permalink  |  Email this  |  Linking Blogs  Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112999440748210649?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112999440748210649/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112999440748210649' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112999440748210649'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112999440748210649'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112999440748210649.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112999440598393353</id><published>2005-10-22T03:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T08:20:06.126-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wjla.com/news/stories/1005/265255.htm"&gt;Mexican Companies Pushing Spicy Beer Mixer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; WJLA-TV Washington D.C. - Oct 02  3:32 PM&lt;br/&gt; MEXICO CITY (AP) - Now that Americans have become accustomed to sticking lime wedges in their beers, Mexican companies are hoping they will start reaching for cold ones with a spicy kick.Brewers, distributors and a company peddling a pre-made mix are trying to cash in on the michelada  beer served with lime juice, assorted sweet-and-sour spices, chile pepper, ice and a salted rim  which has Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2002536237_spicybeer03.html?syndication=rss&amp;amp;source=seattletimes.xml&amp;amp;items=10"&gt;New mix from Mexico: beer, lime, spice, salt &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Seattle Times - Oct 03 10:15 AM&lt;br/&gt; Now that Americans have become accustomed to sticking lime wedges in their beers, Mexican companies are hoping they will start reaching...Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.rednova.com/news/science/258128/mexican_companies_pushing_spicy_beer_mixer/index.html?source=r_scienc"&gt;Mexican Companies Pushing Spicy Beer Mixer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; RedNova - Oct 02  5:52 PM&lt;br/&gt; By WILL WEISSERT MEXICO CITY - Now that Americans have become accustomed to sticking lime wedges in their beers, Mexican companies are hoping they will start reaching for cold ones with a spicy kick.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112999440598393353?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112999440598393353/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112999440598393353' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112999440598393353'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112999440598393353'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_22.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112998120779389775</id><published>2005-10-21T23:40:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T04:40:07.810-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sptimes.com/2005/10/08/Sports/US_squad_tested_even_.shtml" id="r-13_0"&gt;US squad tested even before qualifier&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;St. Petersburg Times, FL -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;Oct 8, 2005&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  For Costa Rica, this is a chance to clinch a spot in the tournament before   charter flight to divert to Panama City, where the Americans found hotels booked for   &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112998120779389775?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112998120779389775/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112998120779389775' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112998120779389775'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112998120779389775'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112998120779389775.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112998120683011936</id><published>2005-10-21T23:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T04:40:07.006-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?b409894458&amp;amp;amp;r=MSNnews"&gt;Cyber Trips &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Winston-Salem Journal - Volunteer vacations aren't your typical trips, but they help make a better world Stuck in a vacation rut? Is one tourist destination starting to look like the next?   vacations in Peru and Nepal are like mini-Peace Corps experiences. Assemble wheelchairs from recycled parts in Cambodia or help create paths to attract tourists to Costa Rica's   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112998120683011936?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112998120683011936/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112998120683011936' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112998120683011936'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112998120683011936'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112998120683011936.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112997463253182004</id><published>2005-10-21T21:50:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T02:50:32.553-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/09/10/173   "&gt;Sarpsborg   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;I was worried, before arriving in Sarpsborg, what I would have to say to the relatives I had never really met. Intellectually, I knew my worry was misplaced, but I couldn't quite quiet the thought.  But  8 hours later, I was fighting to stay awake as long as they would let me.  Many ...   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112997463253182004?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112997463253182004/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112997463253182004' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112997463253182004'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112997463253182004'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112997463253182004.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112997460957778314</id><published>2005-10-21T21:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T02:50:19.273-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.thecourier.co.uk/output/2005/10/11/sportstory7626579t0.as"&gt;World Cup play-off could hit Dees and Saints &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; The Courier - Oct 10  4:40 PM&lt;br/&gt; TRINIDAD AND Tobagos gain will be St Johnstone and Dundees loss if the Caribbean side clinch a World Cup play-off place tomorrow night.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112997460957778314?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112997460957778314/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112997460957778314' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112997460957778314'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112997460957778314'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112997460957778314.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112996750920089415</id><published>2005-10-21T19:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-22T00:51:49.216-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/news/local/12698868.htm" id="r-15_0"&gt;METRO PEOPLE JUDY TREPKA&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;Pioneer Press, MN -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;Sep 21, 2005&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  volunteer vacations&amp;amp;quot; in 18 countries, including the United States. The program has a variety of projects for volunteers, from building homes in Costa Rica to   &lt;/font&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://theseoultimes.com/ST/db/read.php?idx=2178" id="r-3_0"&gt;Yoga in the Morning, Cooking in the Afternoon&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;The Seoul Times, South Korea -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;Oct 17, 2005&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  and then trailed a teacher she met there to retreats in Costa Rica and Cuba.   what she dismisses as &amp;amp;quot;hotel yoga,&amp;amp;quot; which she&amp;amp;#39;s also tried on vacations with her   &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112996750920089415?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112996750920089415/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112996750920089415' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112996750920089415'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112996750920089415'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112996750920089415.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112995872623323487</id><published>2005-10-21T17:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-21T22:25:26.246-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tourtech.net/main_cr.html"&gt;Costa Rica Travel Vacations and Honeymoons&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;   Central American travel adventures available in the travel industry, including adventures to Costa Rica, Belize, Guatemala, Panama, Ecuador, the Galapagos, and Peru. 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All prices are subject to change without notice until full payment is received.   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.vacationcity.com/costa-rica/"&gt;COSTA RICA VACATIONS, TRAVEL INFORMATION, HOTELS, REAL ESTATE, SAN   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Personalized trip planning services for Costa Rica vacations: hotels, resort, weddings, luxury holidays, vacation rental, discount group packages, rent a car, airfare, sportfishing, beaches, maps   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112995872623323487?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112995872623323487/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112995872623323487' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112995872623323487'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112995872623323487'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112995872623323487.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112995211186504821</id><published>2005-10-21T15:35:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-21T20:35:11.883-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.abc-costa-rica.co.cr/EN/hotels/azania.htm"&gt;ABC Costa Rica - Hotels - Azania Bungalows &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;ABC Costa Rica Tour Operator - Plan your travel to Costa Rica online or email us info@abc-costa-rica.co.cr ... 5 km south of Puerto Viejo of Talamanca, on the road to Manzanillo, South Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica ... 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Try sailing on a Windstar ship&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;Seattle Times, United States -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;19 hours ago&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  Caribbean (November-April); Mediterranean Europe (April-November); Costa Rica (November-March   rates on cruises are frequently available through travel agents or   &lt;/font&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/living/travel/12942227.htm" id="r-3_0"&gt;Weekend in Costa Rica -- $343 per person&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;Miami Herald, FL -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;Oct 19, 2005&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  Weekend in Costa Rica: $343 per   Spirit &amp;amp;#39;&amp;amp;#39;Big S&amp;amp;#39;&amp;amp;#39; fare sale: Flights from Fort Lauderdale and other cities served by Spirit Airlines on sale for travel Oct.   &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112994731102998011?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112994731102998011/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112994731102998011' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112994731102998011'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112994731102998011'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112994731102998011.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112994730978377927</id><published>2005-10-21T14:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-21T19:15:09.803-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tropicaltravel.net/destinations/costa_rica/"&gt;Costa Rica Travel Destination Information &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;   Costa Rica Travel Destination Information DESTINATIONS &amp;amp;gt; COSTA RICA Costa Rica Destinations: Guanacaste - San Jose Pack your bathing suit, hiking boots, camera, and binoculars. 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Find the most extraordinary Costa Rica Travel  We have designed the perfect   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costaricabureau.com/"&gt;Costa Rica tourism and travel bureau - tours, trips, hotels and   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Costa Rica Tourism and Travel Bureau will provide you with the most comprehensive compilation of Costa Rica hotels and tour information available anywhere on the net White Hawk (Gavil  n) Orchid   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112994730978377927?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112994730978377927/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112994730978377927' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112994730978377927'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112994730978377927'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112994730978377927.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112994011281691522</id><published>2005-10-21T12:15:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-21T17:15:12.836-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.bgnews.com/vnews/display.v/ART/434dd9d6ee3f"&gt;Studying abroad enlightens students &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; BG News - Oct 12  9:08 PM&lt;br/&gt;  She fumbled for words.   Like many students who have studied abroad, Jonelle Green, senior, struggled to describe her experience of traveling to 10 different countries with the Semester at Sea program last year.   I think I learned ...     Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://football.guardian.co.uk/News_Story/0,1563,1586700,00.html?gusrc=rs"&gt;Football: Minnows set to out-swim Africa's big fish in the race to World Cup finals &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Guardian Unlimited - Oct 06  4:22 PM&lt;br/&gt; Africa: The race to Germany 2006 will intensify in Africa this final weekend with Nigeria, Senegal and Cameroon all on the verge of missing out.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wdtimes.com/articles/2005/10/19/news/news1.tx"&gt;School budget topic of public hearing &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Watertown Daily Times - Oct 19 10:10 AM&lt;br/&gt; A public hearing on the Watertown Unified School District 2005-06 budget will be held Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in the high school library. Adoption of the budget is scheduled to follow at the regular monthly school board meeting.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.gadling.com/entry/1234000113062038"&gt;Chelsea Hotel Blog &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Gadling - Oct 09  8:57 AM&lt;br/&gt;     It was just the other night that I took a wander into The  Hotel Chelsea . This is one of my favorite places in New York City. The lobby is filled with odd art and, though small compared to those of mega-hotels around the city, it has a quirky charm. I have been there a bunch of times and just hung out in the lobby watching folks come and go.  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DARPA is [perfecting plane-based laser weaponry][2]. The best part? "It operates in the eye-safe wavelength regime."  Well, you wouldn't want anyone on the ground going blind when you miss your indended target and blow up someone's fridge.     &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2005/10/18/parmenio-trial-begins-today/   "&gt;Parmenio Trial Begins Today   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Today, 4 years, 3 months and 11 days after his murder, the trial in the case of Parmenio Medina begins. The first accusations will be&amp;amp;#160; brought against a Columbian, John Gilberto Guti&amp;amp;#233;rrez, who is alleged to have been the mediator between the people who killed Medina execution style and those who paid to have the [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2005/10/21/mandatory-auto-insurance-increases-by-nearly-20/   "&gt;Mandatory Auto Insurance Increases by nearly 20%   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; The &amp;amp;#34;marchamo&amp;amp;#34;, which is a tax on each vehicle, will be more expensive this year because one of the main components will increase by 20%.&amp;amp;#160; The Mandatory Vehicle Insurance for automobiles will rise to 11,827 colones, an increase of 1954 colones over 2004 and 2005.&amp;amp;#160;   The INS (National Insurance Institute) has determined the hike is [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/08/25/167   "&gt;Distractions   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Guh. I'm easily distracted when writing papers. Today, I had to take a drastic step. I'll let the unix geeks in the crowd figure it out.  root's crontab:      0   *   *   *   *   pfctl -f /dev/null -a productivity  ...   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2005/10/18/parmenio-trial-begins-today/   "&gt;Parmenio Trial Begins Today   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Today, 4 years, 3 months and 11 days after his murder, the trial in the case of Parmenio Medina begins. 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The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.costaricabeachvacation.com/"&gt;Costa Rica Beach Vacation Hotels, Resorts, and Travel Information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;   Rica Adventure Tour - 10 days Plan for Retirement in Paradise Costa Rica's &amp;amp;quot;friendly&amp;amp;quot; hotels Recommended Service Costa Rica Links Buy quality advertising on Costa Rica   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112991970757518047?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112991970757518047/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112991970757518047' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112991970757518047'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112991970757518047'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112991970757518047.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112991581027760396</id><published>2005-10-21T05:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-21T10:30:10.340-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=/2005/10/8/sports/12262934&amp;amp;sec=sport"&gt;Costa Ricans seek home win over US to seal berth &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; The Star Online - Oct 07  5:08 PM&lt;br/&gt; WASHINGTON: Costa Rica can clinch a World Cup berth when North American qualifying resumes today but failure would jeopardise the Ticos' chances to reach Germany.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=322997"&gt;Earthquakes weekly update &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; OurSports Central - Oct 10  4:01 PM&lt;br/&gt; The Earthquakes enter the final game of the 2005 regular season in Los Angeles on Saturday, October 15 on a 13-game unbeaten streak and already having clinched the Supporter's Shield trophy for owning the best regular season record in Major League Soccer.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112991581027760396?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112991581027760396/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112991581027760396' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112991581027760396'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112991581027760396'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112991581027760396.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112991191035950987</id><published>2005-10-21T04:25:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-21T09:25:10.413-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; 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' The coverage is absolutely priceless   usually centers on climate, posh hotels, and the abundance of vacation-friendly   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?b405110724&amp;amp;amp;r=MSNnews"&gt;Edgar Mercado to Head CinemaWorks Latin American Business Development &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Primezone Media Network -    to distribute and support powerline and cable broadband solutions beginning in Costa Rica and Mexico   to approximately 15,000 hotels rooms in its network of hotels and university   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?b400247852&amp;amp;amp;r=MSNnews"&gt;Now that Americans have become accustomed to sticking lime wedges in their beers, Mexican companies are hoping &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;COX.net for San Diego -    mix in Mexico in 1999 and now exports it to the United States, Costa Rica and Guatemala   chains, including Marriott International Inc. hotels and El Torito Mexican restaurant chain   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112991190750207684?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112991190750207684/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112991190750207684' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112991190750207684'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112991190750207684'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112991190750207684.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112990457962955056</id><published>2005-10-21T02:22:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-21T07:22:59.656-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?b397996624&amp;amp;amp;r=MSNnews"&gt;Online gaming site offers Moss a chance &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Ireland On-Line -    a residential drug rehab programme and travel to the website's Costa Rica headquarters for a closely monitored two-month   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?b406340921&amp;amp;amp;r=MSNnews"&gt;Copa Airlines Retires Its Last Boeing 737-200; Airline Concludes Its Fleet Renovation Plan, Celebrates Having &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Hispanic PR Wire -    government officials, top airline executives, travel agency representatives, tourism professionals, customers   Havana, Cuba; San Jose, Costa Rica; Tegucigalpa, Honduras and Cancun   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112990457962955056?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112990457962955056/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112990457962955056' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112990457962955056'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112990457962955056'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112990457962955056.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112990457268355901</id><published>2005-10-21T02:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-21T07:22:58.116-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/10/18/190   "&gt;Big News for Nerds   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Since its launch, 21 weeks ago, the [CBC Radio 3][1] podcast has been the most consistently good piece of "radio" I have listened to this year. I think it got even better during the CBC strike, when someone---presumably the host, Grant Lawrence---used a piece of cheap voice-synthesis software to run ...   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/business-and-economy/2005/10/13/petroleum-consumption-falls-3-in-september/   "&gt;Petroleum Consumption Falls 3% in September   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; While in August Costa Rica consumed 965,860 barrels of oil, in September only 954,081 were imported according to figures released by RECOPE.   In addition, in the morning traffic reports this week callers noted that traffic seems to be moving much more smoothly that previously.  They attributed it to less cars on the [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2005/10/17/san-carlos-arenal-highway-work-to-begin-tomorrow/   "&gt;San Carlos (Arenal) Highway Work to Begin Tomorrow   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Taiwan has deposited $15 million as agreed so work will begin tomorrow on the new highway for San Carlos, it runs between Sif  n de San Ram  n and Cuidad Quesada (aka San Carlos - near Arenal).  The total cost of the project is $61 million and will be executed by RSEA Engineering Corporation. The initial [...]   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112990457268355901?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112990457268355901/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112990457268355901' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112990457268355901'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112990457268355901'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112990457268355901.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112990051242680630</id><published>2005-10-21T01:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-21T06:15:12.553-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/10/18/190   "&gt;Big News for Nerds   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Since its launch, 21 weeks ago, the [CBC Radio 3][1] podcast has been the most consistently good piece of "radio" I have listened to this year. I think it got even better during the CBC strike, when someone---presumably the host, Grant Lawrence---used a piece of cheap voice-synthesis software to run ...   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/business-and-economy/2005/10/13/petroleum-consumption-falls-3-in-september/   "&gt;Petroleum Consumption Falls 3% in September   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; While in August Costa Rica consumed 965,860 barrels of oil, in September only 954,081 were imported according to figures released by RECOPE.   In addition, in the morning traffic reports this week callers noted that traffic seems to be moving much more smoothly that previously.  They attributed it to less cars on the [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/business-and-economy/2005/10/13/petroleum-consumption-falls-3-in-september/   "&gt;Petroleum Consumption Falls 3% in September   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; While in August Costa Rica consumed 965,860 barrels of oil, in September only 954,081 were imported according to figures released by RECOPE.   In addition, in the morning traffic reports this week callers noted that traffic seems to be moving much more smoothly that previously.  They attributed it to less cars on the [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/09/16/176   "&gt;Danmark   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;There's Monday  morning confusion, and then there was *my* Monday morning confusion. When I woke up and looked around, the first thought that came to mind was: "Oh shit. What country is this?"  I had taken the night bus from Oslo, and had last opened my eyes in Malm  , Sweden, ...   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112990051242680630?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112990051242680630/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112990051242680630' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112990051242680630'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112990051242680630'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_21.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112989331717228615</id><published>2005-10-20T23:15:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-21T04:15:17.190-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/10/14/189   "&gt;Is it Wrong?   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Is it wrong to want to go to New York City to [visit a pub][1]?  [1]: http://feeds.feedburner.com/DeadprogrammersCafe?m=165     &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112989331717228615?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112989331717228615/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112989331717228615' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112989331717228615'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112989331717228615'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112989331717228615.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112989330488602704</id><published>2005-10-20T23:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-21T04:15:04.946-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.serendipityadventures.com/"&gt;Costa Rica vacations with Gusto: Serendipity Adventures&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;   Costa Rica vacations with Gusto! 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What draws so many people   Costa Rica Vacations ] [ National Parks ] [ Travel Packages ] &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112989330488602704?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112989330488602704/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112989330488602704' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112989330488602704'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112989330488602704'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112989330488602704.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112988883032274425</id><published>2005-10-20T22:00:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-21T03:00:30.363-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.masslive.com/metroeastplus/republican/index.ssf?/base/news-0/1128412153287440.xml&amp;amp;coll=1" id="r-18_0"&gt;Retired, but still teaching&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;The Republican, MA -&lt;/font&gt; &lt;nobr&gt;Oct 4, 2005&lt;/nobr&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;  and teacher, counts 16 trips to Poland, most of them working vacations to teach   She&amp;amp;#39;s been from Costa Rica to Japan and once spent an entire week studying a   &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112988883032274425?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112988883032274425/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112988883032274425' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112988883032274425'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112988883032274425'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112988883032274425.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112988882961350788</id><published>2005-10-20T22:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-21T03:00:29.750-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/10/14/189   "&gt;Is it Wrong?   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Is it wrong to want to go to New York City to [visit a pub][1]?  [1]: http://feeds.feedburner.com/DeadprogrammersCafe?m=165     &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2005/10/14/miguel-angel-freed/   "&gt;Miguel Angel Freed!   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; After 7 months of cabin fever, MAR is now free to go anywhere he wants within Costa Rica.  A judge ruled that the ex-president could go free, but he may not leave the country, must report to the court to sign once every two weeks, and may not associate with other suspects in the [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2005/10/18/turrialba-hostpital-wins-international-recognition/   "&gt;Turrialba Hostpital Wins International Recognition   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; The William Allen  Hospital in Turrialba has won first place in a worldwide competition sponsored by the International Federation of Pharmacists. The Chief of Pharmacy, Giovanny Vargas Solano, won the prize with his work entitled &amp;amp;#34;How Pharmacists Can Involve Themselves Completely in the Health of Their Patients&amp;amp;#34;.  The work was based on his experience in [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/10/03/183   "&gt;Disconnect   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Just when I think that Dubya cannot possibly flip the populace a bigger bird, he pulls this one out of his, er, pocket. He [nomiates his chief legal council][1] (read: family lawyer) to fill the Supreme Court vacancy. Here are her credentials:  &amp;gt; Ms Miers has been alongside Mr Bush since ...   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112988882961350788?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112988882961350788/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112988882961350788' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112988882961350788'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112988882961350788'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112988882961350788.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112988461610204953</id><published>2005-10-20T20:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-21T01:50:17.380-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://centralamerica.com/cr/hotel/"&gt;Costa Rica - Hotels&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Official home pages for over 60 of Costa Rica&amp;amp;#39;s best hotels on Costa Rica&amp;amp;#39;s  premier tourism site, Costa Rica&amp;amp;#39;s TravelNet.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.1-costaricalink.com/hotels_guanacaste_costa_rica/hotel_barcelo_playa_langosta_costa_rica.htm"&gt;Hotel Barcel  Playa Langosta Costa Rica in Tamarindo, Guanacaste&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Barcel  Playa Langosta Hotel, Tamarindo, Guanacaste Costa Rica. An All Inclusive  Four Star Beach-Front Resort on one of the nicest beaches of the Pacific  &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.crica.com/hotels/hotels.html"&gt;Costa Rica Hotels, a service of Costa Rica&amp;amp;#39;s Travel WEB&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;Costa Rica&amp;amp;#39;s Travel WEB offers a full selection of Hotels, Bed and Breakfasts,  resorts, lodges and other accommodations in Costa Rica. &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/font&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112988461610204953?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112988461610204953/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112988461610204953' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112988461610204953'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112988461610204953'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112988461610204953.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112987893188516220</id><published>2005-10-20T19:15:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-21T00:15:31.910-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/09/19/177   "&gt;Not just a clever name   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;I have been here in Copenhagen for a week now, and in that week, I have started to notice a few things about this fine little country.  First off, they really do eat danishes here. Constantly. Oh sure, maybe that's just my impression, as "*weinerbr&amp;amp;oslash;d*" is one of the 3 things ...   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2005/10/17/bird-flu-wont-fly-in-costa-rica/   "&gt;Bird Flu Won?t Fly in Costa Rica   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; According to the Minister of Health, Mar  a del Roc  o S  enz, Costa Rica is preparing a contigency plan in the event of an outbreak of the deadly Asian bird flu. At least 20 institutions are involved in the planning, among them the Social Security Administration, the Ministry of Health, the Costa Rican Institute of Investigation &amp;amp;#038; [...]   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112987893188516220?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112987893188516220/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112987893188516220' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112987893188516220'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112987893188516220'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112987893188516220.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112987891320183705</id><published>2005-10-20T19:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-21T00:15:13.240-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.rednova.com/news/science/258128/mexican_companies_pushing_spicy_beer_mixer/index.html?source=r_scienc"&gt;Mexican Companies Pushing Spicy Beer Mixer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; RedNova - Oct 02  5:52 PM&lt;br/&gt; By WILL WEISSERT MEXICO CITY - Now that Americans have become accustomed to sticking lime wedges in their beers, Mexican companies are hoping they will start reaching for cold ones with a spicy kick.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://msn.foxsports.com/soccer/story/4971348?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&amp;amp;ATT=273"&gt;WCQ: U.S. tunes up while Ticos fight &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Fox Sports - Oct 07 11:38 AM&lt;br/&gt; CONCACAF WCQ: Delayed by weather, displaced by poultry, the weary United States soccer team finally arrived Friday for a World Cup qualifying match against Costa Rica.Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.abcactionnews.com/stories/2005/10/051006superbowl.shtm"&gt;Super Bowl apparently can't get enough of Florida &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; ABC Action News - Oct 06 11:35 AM&lt;br/&gt; MIAMI - The Super Bowl apparently loves the Sunshine State. With local officials touting it as "a great win for South Florida," Miami began preparing again Thursday for another Super Bowl, this one in 2010. It will be the 10th in that city and the 15th played in Florida.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112987891320183705?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112987891320183705/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112987891320183705' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112987891320183705'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112987891320183705'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112987891320183705.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112987291375645182</id><published>2005-10-20T17:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-20T22:35:13.770-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2002536237_spicybeer03.html?syndication=rss&amp;amp;source=seattletimes.xml&amp;amp;items=11"&gt;New mix from Mexico: beer, lime, spice, salt &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Seattle Times - Oct 03  8:18 PM&lt;br/&gt; Now that Americans have become accustomed to sticking lime wedges in their beers, Mexican companies are hoping they will start reaching...Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2002536237_spicybeer03.html?syndication=rss&amp;amp;source=seattletimes.xml&amp;amp;items=10"&gt;New mix from Mexico: beer, lime, spice, salt &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Seattle Times - Oct 03  9:14 AM&lt;br/&gt; Now that Americans have become accustomed to sticking lime wedges in their beers, Mexican companies are hoping they will start reaching...Save to My Web&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sunherald.com/mld/charlotte/business/personal_finance/12803475.htm?source=rss&amp;amp;channel=charlotte_personal_financ"&gt;IF YOU HAVE TO ASK HOW MUCH, MAYBE YOU SHOULD STAY HOME: High price, low volume &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; The Charlotte Observer - Oct 09 11:41 AM&lt;br/&gt; Well-heeled, experienced travelers who have seen everything -- high-end hotels, high-end cruises and high-end spas -- are flocking to a new tourism segment: the high-end country.Save to My Web  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112987291375645182?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112987291375645182/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112987291375645182' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112987291375645182'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112987291375645182'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112987291375645182.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112986603652629669</id><published>2005-10-20T15:40:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-20T20:40:36.543-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/09/11/174   "&gt;Conversation   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;I should put some context to how far my brilliant Norwegian conversation skills have come. At the start of the trip, a typical conversation with a Norwegian three-year old may have gone like this:  **Child:** (unintelligible)  **Me:** (awkward silence)  Now, I have progressed to here:  **Child:** *Hva heter du?*  **Me:** *Jeg heter Kjell. ...   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2005/10/17/san-carlos-arenal-highway-work-to-begin-tomorrow/   "&gt;San Carlos (Arenal) Highway Work to Begin Tomorrow   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Taiwan has deposited $15 million as agreed so work will begin tomorrow on the new highway for San Carlos, it runs between Sif  n de San Ram  n and Cuidad Quesada (aka San Carlos - near Arenal).  The total cost of the project is $61 million and will be executed by RSEA Engineering Corporation. The initial [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/sports-soccer/2005/10/17/9th-round-soccer-scores/   "&gt;9th Round Soccer Scores   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Heredia 1 - Alajuela 2 Suspended San Ramonense vs. Puntarenas and Santa Cruz vs. Carmelita Santos  2 - Cartago 2 Brujas F.C. 0 - Saprissa 1 Perez Zeledon 4 - Liberia 1  10th Round Sunday, October 23 Puntarenas hosts Brujas, Estadio Lito P  rez Alajuelense hosts Saprissa, Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Santa Cruz hosts San Ramon, Estadio Cacique Diri   Santos hosts Heredia, Estadio Ebal Rodr  guez [...]   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://pintday.org/kjell/archive/2005/08/25/167   "&gt;Distractions   &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Guh. I'm easily distracted when writing papers. Today, I had to take a drastic step. I'll let the unix geeks in the crowd figure it out.  root's crontab:      0   *   *   *   *   pfctl -f /dev/null -a productivity  ...   &lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112986603652629669?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112986603652629669/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112986603652629669' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112986603652629669'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112986603652629669'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112986603652629669.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17354479.post-112986601126864940</id><published>2005-10-20T15:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-20T20:40:11.283-07:00</updated><title type='text'>    </title><content type='html'>&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"&gt; The Ultimate guide to vacations in Costa Rica - &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?b405975234&amp;amp;amp;r=MSNnews"&gt;ObituaryNorth: Margaret Stewart Hedin / Former Sewickley travel agent who made her work her passion &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Pittsburgh Post-Gazette -    Hyde Travel on Beaver Street specialized in first-class vacations. Mrs. Hedin's quiet, steadfast dedication and   They had been to Utah, Costa Rica and the Grand Canyon in   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?b408288695&amp;amp;amp;r=MSNnews"&gt;Give back before you kick back &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;USA Today - Volunteer vacations are an increasingly popular way to spend time off from the routine, and there are dozens of companies that offer affordable volunteer trips to almost anywhere in the world.   vacations in Peru and Nepal are like mini-Peace Corps experiences. Assemble wheelchairs from recycled parts in Cambodia or help create paths to attract tourists to Costa Rica's   &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17354479-112986601126864940?l=vacationincr.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/feeds/112986601126864940/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=17354479&amp;postID=112986601126864940' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112986601126864940'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/17354479/posts/default/112986601126864940'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vacationincr.blogspot.com/2005/10/blog-post_112986601126864940.html' title='    '/><author><name>Spencer Hoyt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11346343728832383828</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
