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Pic of the Day: One of the world’s finest boutique hotels

Alejandro Zúñiga
By Alejandro Zúñiga
Courtesy of Blue River Resort & Hot Springs

Costa Rica’s own Blue River Resort & Hot Springs was recently named the America’s Best Family Hotel and the World’s Best Family Hotel.

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