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Sittin’ by the dock of the Golfo

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Golfito sunset
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Our Southern Zone Deep Dive continues, with our journalists getting in touch with the cultural heritage of San Vito, exploring the mangroves of Sierpe by night, basking in the beauty of Drake Bay and talking with residents of Golfito about the past, present and future of this unique city.

Stay tuned for more, including this Sunday’s Digest, brought to you from the heart of Golfito.

 

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