B&B La Familia Alajuela
50 N, 50 W Estacion de Bomberos Alajuela, Province of Alajuela, Costa Rica
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Frolicking In the Rain
... heading back to the hotel. Go home on Monday. Sounds like a great trip right...
14 October 2011
I worked until 11:30 last night and our flight was supposed to leave Tampa at 8:45 this morning. Of course I wasn't done packing before I went to work (I always pack at the last minute; it adds to the excitement of the trip) so Beth and I didn't end up leaving Gainesville until 2 am. We got to Tampa around 4 and stayed at ...
There was an incident...
... me with a new notebook. So once again I have the ability to update. (THANKS, Mom, love ya!)
There is so much to catch up on! Unfortunately, at the moment I have limited time for getting into the details of my last few weeks' worth of affairs. Now having 2 new travel partners, each with their own travel time limits and all of us having lots we want to see/do together, I don't believe I can spare the hours in a day that it would take me to do ...
-20C to +26C
... starting. Eventually we de-iced ( funny green liquid
all over the wings ) and departed a little over an hour late.
We saw "Wall Street 2" and "Eat pray love" and arrived in sunny Costa
Rica. Our hotel is great and we are enjoying many Imperial beers ....
Tomorrow we fly to Guatemala City ...
Back to the city
... br>
today dave, the girls and i went to a local souvenir place that makes their own products from natural woods found in Costa Rica. the tour was interesting and unique. it's a family owned company and the hard woods are manufactured into usable items and are beautiful. the color of the woods that are harvested sustainably they tell us, range from purple to yellow and also many variations of brown. the grounds had gardens and ponds. a great place to ...
¡El primer mes fue tan rapido!
... up the language, having a solid base before arriving but nowhere near being comfortable with conversational Spanish. Both my teacher and the owners have commented on my progress which gives me a little extra motivation, especially on those days when my tongue won't roll the R's correctly nor pronounce the "ll". I truly feel that total immersion is the only way to go, having learned that in the Peace Corps and now in Latin America. I have managed to keep ...

