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Pura Vida: Life in Costa Rica
Hello dedicated followers,
I write you from the Palm House Inn in (not so) beautiful San Jose. My GAP adventure has concluded and I am now killing time before my departure to Quito, Ecuador tomorrow afternoon. Before I begin, I want to give a quick shout out to all my fellow travellers on GAP Costa Rica Volcano and Surf. I had a truly …
Day Six
... 8211; very different I must say. We ordered a bottle of wine and the server brought the wine over to our table unopened and after about five minutes the owner brought a wine opener to our table in a box for us to open it ourselves. We had a good laugh about that. We spoke with the owner’s wife for quite a while. She was a very sweet young lady who gave us four turtle eggs to take home with us!!
Back home to a glass of wine and more Fox news before ...
Day One - The Journey to Costa Rica begins
... was again, in first class. On the plane I met a pair of sisters that were also going to be part of the Adventures By Disney trip. The flight from Miami to San Jose was just under 3 hours.
Soon after we landed in Costa Rica we met our Adventures By Disney tour guides Michael and Fico. Fico is a local tour guide that was born and raised in San Jose, Costa Rica. Michael is from Anaheim, CA and has worked at Disney ...
The magical "4 month mark"
... new life.
Anyways I talked to a lot of different people here about how I was feeling and they all told me "wait until you've been there for about four months". I really don't know why this "4 month mark" is so magical but it truly is. I haven't been here for exactly four months yet but I'm close. And I have started to recognize my own life again. Before, it was hard to accept that this was my life. Some days, its hard (in a good way) ...
Walking around San Jose, Costa Rica
... food. Good advice.
And that they did. So many choices, I hardly knew what to pick - plus I had left behind my Spanish phrase book so I was more limited in what I could decipher. This market reminded me a lot of the one in Santiago Chile but the stalls were not so upscale I think. First I had an ice cream - cinnamon and vanilla - that was quite good. While I wandered around looking at the market stalls, two people stopped me ...