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Travel Blogs from Escazu
Halloween and Dia de los Muertos
... their costumes!
For Halloween at school we didn't do anything to celebrate during the school day. It is one American holiday that we don't participate in. Though they do have a Halloween Family Fun night put on by the high schoolers and middle schoolers. This allows the teachers to have a night off rather than having to organize an event. And I did just that, took a night off to relax. On the night of Halloween I heard that some of my students went ...
All in the life of a 5th grade teacher ....
... if I said I didn't want December to be here already so Kev could be in Costa Rica with me!
Today was another busy day, we had a Family Picnic at school. It was for our whole school, all the way up to the high school. It is a fundraiser for each of the high school classes to raise money for their senior trips and such things. Most of the high school tables organize food to sell as well as some carnival games. The middle schoolers ...
Back to School
... for you to be nice all year long like you are now, thank you." I think he is a little worried I might turn into a mean teacher!
I have also met a lot of my parents already. They all seem very nice. I am a little nervous because this week we have our Back to School Night. This is like our open house night where all the parents come in and we explain everything about our classroom. Parents can be scary! Hopefully it ...
Got my walking shoes on!
... using a landmark and saying how far and in what direction you are from that landmark. For example I am 1 km East of Plaza Rolex – this is how I give taxi directions
Well this week will sure be a crazy one filled with meetings, decorating my classroom and lesson planning! I will try to get in a couple blog updates along the way. Tomorrow marks one week until school starts! Lots to do before then!
Hasta Luego!
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Crazy Days
... last time of my apartment by I have included some pictures to give a little tour of our place. I will include some pictures of the views we have and our amazing sunset views in a later post!
Oh and with the dramatic conclusion to my roommates missing bag……..it has been found and recovered! It was turned into US Airways. She made another trip back to the airport to pick it up 2 days later!
I will update again soon!
Hasta Luego!
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Location
Other places to stay in Escazu
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Out of Bounds Hotel and Vacation Rental
1 km West of Commercial Paco, Old Road to Santa Ana, Escazu | 3 star b&bfrom $74 -
Costa Verde Inn
Escazu, Escazu | B&B -
Casa El Dorado Boutique Hotel & Spa
SJO 4106 Frente Plaza Atlantis, Escazu | B&B -
Villa Escazu
900 mts West of Banco Nacional, Escazu | B&B -
Villa Cadenza Bed & Breakfast
Questa Grande, Escazu | B&B -
Hotel Relax B & B
Bello Horizonte, Escazu | B&B -
Casa Isabella Costa Rica
Bello Horizonte, Escazu | 3 star b&bfrom $63 -
Tierra Magica
Calle San Miguel, Escazu | B&Bfrom $70