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Settling into the Tico life
We landed last evening about 2100 and after passing thru immigration and customs, took a taxi to our hotel. We were very tired after a long day of travel and slept very well.
We woke to blue skies and a warm temperature. We are having a crash course in spanish all of the time! After breakfast, we took a bus out of town to the local zoo. It is …
Ron Reporting Alajuela Activities - Day 2
Ealy morning start for tour to Daka Coffee plantation; Poas Volcano and LaPaz Waterfall Park. Out the door at 07:15 for the trip to the coffee plantation. Lot´s of steep windy roads to get to the Daka plantation. First order of business: breakfast. We had rice and beans (seems to be a staple around here) corn tortillas with a chunk of fresh cheese …
On our way back home
We are back in San Jose getting ready for our trip home tomorrow. It is cloudy today but still is 80 outside. The picture was taken from the patio of our hotel.
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