http://www.justtravelcentralamerica.com/articles/Central-America-Attractions_Summary.html Why would you travel to Europe or other continents when you have in America a place that offers adventure, enjoyment and amusement? In Central America you will have the possibility to visit Panama Canal, a human effort to join two oceans and cross a continent. Also, there are pre and Columbian sites and cities such as The Old City in Panama or Tikal National Park in Guatemala. If what you like is adventure and nature, you will be amazed by the beauty of Tortuguero National Park or Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica. If you can, do not hesitate to visit Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Preserve in Belize, Copán in Honduras and The city of Santa Ana in El Salvador. You will not regret! en-us http://www.justtravelcentralamerica.com/articles/Travel-Central-America_5815.html Tue, 07 Mar 2006 08:02:22 CST Costa Rica’s Arenal National Park includes the viewing and parking areas nearest to the most active volcano in the country. Indeed, its extraordinary majesty attracts thousands of tourists around the world. This park is located near the country’s largest hydroelectric project, the Arenal Lake Dam. Located in the province of Alajuela, it will take you around three hours driving from San Jose downtown to get there.