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Drive from Puerto Viejo to San Jose
Awoken about 0500 at sunrise by the parrots dropping seeds/nuts onto our lodge tin roof. S sleeps through. Not really fully surfaced until 0730. Loved our shower room seperate to the cabin and almost like showering in the jungle. Another great breakfast. Bananas and pineapple to die for. All loaded up and drive starts to San Jose. Pretty ordinary journey. Bananas and chocolate nuts for lunch on ...
American barbie (a blog about being a foreigner)
... re not from there. and there is a difference between being fluent in a language and understanding the culture of that language and the people who speak it. you can be fluent but you are STILL a foreigner. and people will still look at you weird when you're walking down the street. and people will still try to speak english to you even if you spoke to them first in spanish. and they'll still try to do it even if their english sucks. this is actually pretty annoying. ...
San Jose, Costa Rica
... at the bus stop and were panicking a bit. A really friendly local girl told us the bus was due any minute. We explained we didn't really know where to get off the bus so she asked the driver and he said he would let her know so that she could tell us. We got chatting to her and she told us she was studying medicine at university. She seemed like a lovely girl. So we arrived at our stop which was a little bit away room the bus station and it was 11.55! We got off the bus a made a run for ...
The end of the honeymoon phase
... on. like when you finally meet a friend thats from the country you're living in and you realize you can't communicate because you both speak the shittiest most broken version of the other's language. like how sometimes when you're ordering food you don't want to have to focus so damn hard just to figure out if the ***** is asking if you want a medium sized coke or a large...
sorry that this blog is somewhat negative. but moving to another country ...
Safe and Sound
... I think it didn't sit well with me. I was downing pepto bismol before we took off. I was also pleasantly surprised by JetBlue. Let me tell you, in a world where airlines pretty much all suck JetBlue had some surprises for me. They had humans checking people in (as well as a separate area if you wanted to do kiosk check in). And when I say humans I mean real people helping you like the old days. No computer screens where you and 5 other people ...
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