Costa Rica: Tourist from france dies in boating accident

Posted on April 22, 2015 • Filed under: Costa Rica, Latin America Travel

costaricagoldcountry.com reported a French tourist identified by Costa Rican officials as Aubers Nicolle, 49, died Sunday when the fishing boat he was on crashed into rocks near the Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica’s southern Pacific.

The man was traveling with four other people, including his wife, Lidie Nicolle, 48 and son, Antane Nicolle, 15. The wife and son sustained minor injuries.

The boat sailed from the port of Golfito at 5 a.m. for a sport fishing trip. At some point during the day, strong waves apparently threw the boat against the rocks and it began to sink. Read Article

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