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Destination Sunset.
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"She has gone from the Cold War to Sunsets and Cocktails in paradise..." A. Templeton. El Aviön, the world famous, must-see and be seen restaurant and bar in Manuel Antonio, has a colourful and fascinating history. The Fairchild C-123 cargo plane has been converted into a pub and a two level bar and restaurant has been built in, around and above the plane. Everyone agrees, El Aviön has the best views in all of Manuel Antonio! Join our sunset crew - where the cargo cult meets the cocktail crowd. Enjoy informal dining, an extensive menu, a great bar scene and views of our most spectacular sunsets into the Blue Pacific Ocean below. El Aviön is renowned for our seafood dishes like Coconut Shrimp, Seafood Curry, Yellow Fin Tuna Steaks, Fried Calamari and many more. Our Chef creates fresh fish specials with a unique local flavor every day. |
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Selina Manuel Antonia, Costa Rica. Editors' Note: History of El Avión - Our Famous CIA Iran/Contra Cargo Plane The Fairchild C-123 was a part of one of the biggest scandals in the 1980’s. The Reagan Administration set up a bizarre network of arms sales to Iran... The story will continue in NetLetter #1512. Source: ElAvion.net |
The Famous CIA/Iran Contra Plane rests in the heart of Selina Manuel Antonia, Nicaragua.