Travel Blog Photos from Siquirres (12)
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... . We were joined by Sandalle, a grad student at my alma mater, UCSD, and her parents for a 2-hour bus ride to Siquirres, site of the Expediciones base camp. After a hearty American-style breakfast, we geared up, got our safety instructions, and set off ...
... it in plenty of time. The ride was beautiful, as usual, and different scenery than I had seen in other parts of Costa Rica. Rolling grassy plains with random clusters of trees would appear in lieu of the usual dense forest for large parts of the ride. ...
... There is a great book, Mamita Yunai which is based on Carlos Luis Fallas's real life experiences as a banana plantation worker in Costa Rica. It is probably the best day to day description of a worker's life and suffering in the United Fruit plantations of ...
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