Blue Banyan Inn Quepos

... to our room and then had a few beers downstairs. We´ve not had any dinner for the last few nights, we´ve just been drinking a few beers ... Sean got talking to an American guy about the recession, stocks ... bla bla bla ... they seemed to be agreeing with each other, surprisingly enough. Snooze for me, though ...Can I have another beer? <br><br>Van, jurée! Ben ca alors. Trop bien, j´espère que tu pourras en faire au moins un. Tu dois être toute folle.

... out the manager lived in Vancouver for 6 years and married a Canadian girl so he came to the table and chatted for awhile. About construction in Quepos. About 5 different high rise condo developments are going up on the beach that will certainly make it look quite different in a couple of years. There are also 2 other sites of high-rise condo just off the road. Right now all you see are boarded up properties with elaborate signs depicting what is to come. I read ...

There were only 6 gates at the Costa Rica airport and too many flights coming in, so they parked the plane a quarter mile away and bussed us all in to the terminal! The airport itself was very modern and we got through customs and immigration very quickly. A representative from the rental car place was holding a sign with our name on it and flagged us a ride right away. However ...

This morning I brought my coffee out on the porch to watch the sunrise. As my eyes adjusted I saw something move in the treetops. I focused in and was amazed at what I was seeing. It was a sloth in my backyard! He slowly moved about the branches, eating and taking his sweet time. Just like a tico (costarican). Danielle and Neko joined me and we had breakfast as we watched the lil guy climb around. What a wonderful way to start your morning ...

... all we wanted was a place to sample the local cuisine, instead we passed an Office Max, Denys, and various Chinese restaurants!! Just as we were about to head over to Denys in dismay, we spotted an awesome Seafood restaurant and enjoyed a wonderful platter of fresh seafood and freshly squeezed fruit juice. Tomorrow, we have a jam-packed day full of volcanoes, waterfalls, coffee farms, and much, much more!

... 5 classrooms plus the auditorium. I met a guy named Roy and his sister has an institute where they teach Spanish, he talked about a possibility of me teaching a couple classes of English. I was interested, so I went to check the place out, and I should start next week. For now it's only 8 to 12 hours for a little less that $5/hr, but it's a start. I also stopped by the University of Costa Rica, but I think it ...