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🇨🇷 Costa Rica · April 17, 2026

Surfing Tamarindo & a Night in Liberia

Tamarindo, Liberia and the surrounding area — surf, waterfalls and one night in a scorching provincial town.

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🇨🇷 Costa Rica · April 8, 2026

Costa Rica by bus - Samara to Tamarindo for $4

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🇨🇷 Costa Rica · April 7, 2026

Day 7: Sámara wilderness in the saddle of the "most powerful" machine in town

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🇨🇷 Costa Rica · April 3, 2026

La Fortuna - waterfall, volcano, and a scooter from a suspicious souvenir stall

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🇨🇷 Costa Rica · April 1, 2026

21 hours to San José - Air France, CDG, and an Uber in a grey zone

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Hi, I'm Zdenek Matousek

I've been travelling solo since 2019.

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