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Quebradas, Pérez Zeledón

 

Let’s get excited about the wonderful experience that we have ahead! Starting our journey, we will spend 2 days in a cozy space near the central area of ​​Costa Rica. We will cross the Paramo forest on the way to what will be our home. Quebradas is a beautiful community in Perez Zeledon located near the main city, San Isidro. Quebradas is surrounded by a crystalline river named in honor of the community, Quebradas River. In Costa Rica, Quebrada means small creak or stream and the community of Quebradas is a reflection of their hydrological resources.

Iniciando nuestra travesía, estaremos 2 días en acogedor espacio cerca del area central de Costa Rica. Cruzaremos el cerro de la Muerte camino a lo que será nuestro hogar: la comunidad de Quebradas. Quebradas es una hermosa comunidad en Perez Zeledon ubicada cerca de la principal ciudad de la zona, San Isidro. Recorrida por un cristalino río nombrado en honor a la comunidad: Río Quebradas. En Costa Rica Quebrada significa pequeño río y la comunidad de Quebradas es un reflejo de la riqueza hídrica de la zona.

 

This organized community is an example of teamwork and community development. Their warm families will welcome us with affection, care and delicious food. From this beautiful community, we will travel to different projects in the area to learn about Costa Rican environmental conservation, culture and traditions. Wherever you are in Quebradas, you can breathe fresh air, appreciate the flowers and the sound of the river around you. A community that overflows your 5 senses!

Su organizada comunidad son ejemplo de trabajo en equipo y desarrollo comunitario. Sus calurosas familias nos acogeran con cariño, esmero y rica comida. Desde esta hermosa comunidad, viajaremos a diferentes proyectos en la zona para aprender sobre conservación, cultura y tradiciones costarricenses. Donde sea que estés en Quebradas se respira aire fresco, se aprecian las flores y te envuelve el sonido del río Una comunidad que te envuelve los cinco sentidos!

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